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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Julia ZAPPEI

Austrian Ex-chancellor Kurz Found Guilty In False Testimony Trial

The trial and other corruption probes have damaged Kurz's reputation (Credit: AFP)

An Austrian court on Friday found former chancellor Sebastian Kurz guilty of giving false testimony to a parliamentary inquiry, handing him an eight-month suspended jail sentence.

The verdict came at the end of a months-long, trial for the former politician once hailed the "wunderkind" of Europe's conservatives.

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