Jacinda Ardern Youngest World Leader
Several world leaders have been praised for their handling of the covid 19 pandemic.
Jacinda ardern youngest world leader. A mere two months after jacinda ardern became the youngest ever leader of new zealands labour party she became the countrys youngest prime minister in 150 years and its youngest female pm ever. Bubble wrapped possessions and cardboard boxes clutter many of the rooms now inhabited by aides to jacinda ardern who on oct. Ap j acinda ardern was officially sworn in as the prime minister of new zealand this morning promising to form an active. She is also the second female leader of the party after helen clark.
New zealand prime minister jacinda ardern gave birth to a baby girl thursday the first world leader in nearly 30 years to have a child while in office. Her rise was so meteoric that it earned a proper name. Ardern was unanimously confirmed in an election to choose a new leader at a caucus meeting the same day. 26 and at the age of 37 became the worlds youngest female leader.
New zealands newly sworn in prime minister jacinda ardern credit. But none has been as lavishly lauded as new zealands jacinda ardern. At 37 ardern became the youngest leader of the labour party in its history. She gave birth a year later becoming only the second world leader to do so while in office.
Germanys angela merkel taiwans tsai ing wen and south koreas moon jae in for example. The rise of labour leader and now prime minister elect jacinda ardern has been made even more remarkable given her age of just 37. However she isnt the youngest leader to take control of a. Listen to amanda hootons profile of jacinda ardern followed by a discussion with political editor peter hartcher.
Andrew little the leader of new zealands opposition labour party has stepped down less than two months before the countrys general election with his deputy jacinda ardern taking his place. Combined with excellent communication from officials and ardern.