18/06/2019 (Agence Europe) – On Monday 17 June, Heinz-Christian Strache, the former leader of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ), announced that he was resigning from the seat he won in the European Parliament on 26 May through the Austrian direct voting system(see EUROPE B12264A24). At the end of May, he had to resign from his post as Vice-Chancellor of Austria and leave the party leadership following the “Ibiza-gate” scandal (see EUROPE B12258A18), which caused the extreme...