Denmark PM presents new government, with majority of women

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Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has presented her new cabinet, which notably includes more women than men for the first time in the country's history. This new government was formed after months of negotiations following inconclusive elections in March. The minority government comprises Frederiksen's Social Democrats, the Socialist People's Party, the Radikale Venstre, and the Moderates. Of the 21 ministers appointed, eleven are women. Lars Løkke Rasmussen, leader of the Moderates, will serve as the foreign minister.

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The new government is a minority government formed between the Social Democrats, Socialist People’s Party, Radikale Venstre, and Moderates.

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The new Danish cabinet is the first in Danish history to include more women than men.

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Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen presented her new cabinet on Wednesday.

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Lars Lokke Rasmussen retained his position as foreign minister.

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Eleven out of the 21 ministers in the new cabinet are women.

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Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Wednesday presented her new cabinet, which for the first time in Danish history included more women than men.Following months of talks after inconclusive elections in March, incumbent Frederiksen said on Monday she had managed to form a minority government between her Social Democrats, the Socialist People’s Party, the centre-left Radikale Venstre and the centrist Moderates.On Wednesday, Frederiksen announced the names of the new ministers.“It is a government with 21 ministers, and for the first time in Denmark’s history there are now more female ministers than male ones,” Frederiksen announced outside Denmark’s parliament.Eleven out of the 21 ministers were women and the list also included familiar names from Frederiksen’s former government.Spectators at Amalienborg Castle in Copenhagen on Wednesday for the announcement of the new Danish Parliament. Photo: EPAModerates leader Lars Lokke Rasmussen, who emerged kingmaker after the March 24 election, retained his position as foreign minister.

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