Austria's ÖVP appoints new secretary-general

Markus Gstöttner is appointed secretary-general of Austria's ÖVP, replacing Nico Marchetti.

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A former ally of Sebastian Kurz, he will take office in early August.

This appointment comes amid internal party tensions.

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