After the ÖVP, SPÖ and Neos announced the start of official coalition negotiations on Monday afternoon, Federal Chancellor and ÖVP leader Karl Nehammer was a guest at “ZiB2” in the evening. The world is in transition, said Nehammer, pointing to Donald Trump’s US election victory and the collapse of the traffic light coalition in Germany. “That’s why it’s important to form a government of stability and reason from the middle.”