VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen will address the nation on Tuesday night, his office said, an extraordinary step at a time when it is unclear who will govern the country in the months leading up to early elections.
The president's move comes after all far-right Freedom Party ministers quit the coalition government and opposition parties have threatened to put forward a motion of no confidence in Chancellor Sebastian Kurz.
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