Axel Kassegger

Axel Kassegger
Member of the National Council
Assumed office
29 October 2013
Constituency6 Steiermark
Personal details
Born (1966-01-04) 4 January 1966
NationalityAustrian
Political partyFreedom Party of Austria

Axel Kassegger (born 4 January 1966) is an Austrian politician who has been a Member of the National Council for the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) since 2013.[1]

Career

In 2016, Kassegger was an attendee of the Yalta International Economic Forum. According to an OCCRP investigation, the group intended to pay him 4,000 euros to attend the forum, in addition to covering travel costs; he denied ever receiving payments.[2]

References

  1. ^ "MMMag. Dr. Axel Kassegger". Austrian Parliament. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Kremlin-Linked Group Arranged Payments to European Politicians to Support Russia's Annexation of Crimea". Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project. February 3, 2023.