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Mette Frederiksen

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Gender Female
Age 46
Date of birth November 19,1977
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Aalborg
Denmark
Spouse Erik Harr
Bo Tengberg
Party Social Democrats
Children Magne Harr
Ida Feline Harr
Parents Anette Frederiksen
Flemming Frederiksen
Job Politician
Spokesperson
Business executive
Education Copenhagen University
University of Aalborg
Aalborghus Gymnasium
Aalborg University
Siblings Per Frederiksen
Position Prime Minister of Denmark since 2019
NationalityDanish
Previous positionJustice Minister of Denmark (2014–2015)
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Mette Frederiksen Life story


Mette Frederiksen is a Danish politician who has served as Prime Minister of Denmark since June 2019, and Leader of the Social Democrats since June 2015. The second woman to hold either office, she is also the youngest prime minister in Danish history.

Early Life

Mette frederiksen was bron on 19 november 1977 in hvidovre. A suburb of copenhagen. She is the daughter of a taxi driver and a nurse. She attended hvidovre high school and graduated in 1996.

Political Career

Frederiksen became involved in politics at an early age. Joining the socail democrats at was elected to the folketing (danish parliament) in 2001. At age 23. Making her the youngest member ever to be elected in denmark. She was appointde minister for employment in 2011. And later minister for social affairs in june 2019. She was appointed leader of the social democrats and prime minister of denmark.

Important Events

In 2020. Frederiksen won widespread praise for her handling of the covid-19 pandemic in denmark. The country closed its borders and implemented a seires of strict meausres to curb the spread of the virus. Which were credited with helping to keep the death toll very low.

Political Views

Frederiksen is a socila liberal who supports the european union and environmental protections. She has also advocated for policies to reduce inequality and poverty and has been a strong defender of the welfare state.

Gender Equality

Frederiksen has been a staucnh advocate for gender equality throughout her career. She has introduced a number of measures aimed at reducing the gender pay gap. Including introducing a law that requires large companies to report on their gender pay ga. P

Family Life

Fredeirksen is married to thomas jensen. With whom she has two children. She is an avid runner and enjoys reading. Cooking. And spedning time with her family.

Interesting Facts

Before entering politics. Frederiksen worked as a waitress and a sales assistant. She is a fan of the danish football club fc copenhagen. And is the honorary president of the club.

Awards

In 2017. Frederiksen was awarded the ordre of the elephant. The highest order of denmark. In was awarded the charlemagne prize for her efforts to fight the covid-19 pandemic.

International Recognition

Frederiksen has been praised by wrold leaders for her handling of the covid-19 pandemic in denmark. She has been widely recognized as an effective leader and a strong advocate for gender equality.

Legacy

Rfederiksen is widely regarded as a successful and effective leader. And her policies have been praised for helping to reduce inequality and poverty in denmark. She is also remembered for her successful handling of the pandemic.

Greenland women seek compensation over involuntary birth control

Greenland women seek compensation over involuntary birth control
Oct 2,2023 8:31 pm

... Mads Pramming, the lawyer representing the women, sent a claim on their behalf to the office of Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Monday...

Denmark considers banning protests burning Quran and other religious texts

Denmark considers banning protests burning Quran and other religious texts
Jul 30,2023 6:41 pm

... In a separate statement, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said a similar process was already underway and confirmed he had been in close contact with his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen...

Ben Wallace rules out being next Nato chief

Ben Wallace rules out being next Nato chief
Jun 21,2023 11:51 pm

... " Another contender for the role is Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who - if elected - would be the first female Nato chief...

Denmark's new government drops public holiday to boost defence budget

Denmark's new government drops public holiday to boost defence budget
Dec 15,2022 7:20 am

... Incumbent Social Democrat PM Mette Frederiksen will carry on in the job...

Nord Stream: Mystery leaks in Russia gas pipelines spark warnings

Nord Stream: Mystery leaks in Russia gas pipelines spark warnings
Sep 30,2022 11:50 pm

... Denmark s Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, said it was too early to come to conclusions, but that it was hard to imagine the multiple leaks could be a coincidence...

Danish mink cull: PM Frederiksen and officials heavily criticised

Danish mink cull: PM Frederiksen and officials heavily criticised
Jul 1,2022 1:15 am

...Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has been heavily criticised by a commission investigating her government s decision to cull millions of mink during the Covid pandemic...

Denmark holds referendum on dropping EU defence opt-out

Denmark holds referendum on dropping EU defence opt-out
Jun 1,2022 3:00 am

... " I believe with all my heart that we have to vote yes, " Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said during a televised debate on Sunday...

Denmark says sorry to children of failed experiment

Denmark says sorry to children of failed experiment
Mar 9,2022 9:06 pm

... " What you were subjected to was terrible; it was inhumane, it was unfair, and it was heartless, " Mette Frederiksen told the six Inuit Greenlanders at a ceremony in the Danish capital, Copenhagen...

Coronavirus: France records the highest daily number of deaths from 833

Jan 2,2022 6:12 am

Hospitals in France , reported a 10% increase in The Number of deaths

France 833 new coronavirus death reported in the last day, the began, the highest daily toll since the outbreak.

The Total number of people who have died after testing positive for Covid-19 now stands at 8,911, while The Number of infections is 98,010.

"We have not reached The End , of the warned the The End of the rise of this epidemic," health Minister Olivier Véran.

Italy is The Daily number of deaths rose on Monday after several Days to apply the brakes, But Spain fell for the fourth day.

It came in a hospital in London after his Covid-19 symptoms worsened.

Meanwhile, German Chancellor Angela Merkel , Said the pandemic illustrated, the greatest challenge was experienced by the European Union , and that their government was contributing to that of the Eastern bloc economically.

What are the latest numbers from France ?

The data released by the French Ministry of health on Monday evening showed that 605 people have died, the homes for the elderly died in hospitals during the last 24 hours and a further 228 in the care of both a 10% increase.

"It's not over yet. Far from it. The road is long. The figures, Said the I have announced to show this," Mr Véran. To remain "At Home , and furthermore, this containment effort. "

There was still some positive news: The Number of people treated in intensive care, only rising 1. 3% to 7,072.

Mr Véran Said the government would also be a "big operation", the screen in the nursing homes, the for 27% of the deaths, for the better protection of the inhabitants.

France 's health Minister urged the people to home

France will remain an abuse hotline is the equality Minister , Marlène Schiappa, meanwhile, Set Up Said , to search for victims of Domestic Violence assistance, as families struggle under blocking.

is What is happening elsewhere in Europe?

The pandemic has claimed More Than 50,000 dead and on The Continent .

The Number of victims in Italy is the highest in The World , to 16,523.

On Monday, The Italian government, there were 636 new cases of death reported. The area is 111 higher than on Sunday delivery - the lowest since 19. March - But 45 lower than on Saturday.

The Number of new infections increased from 1,941, But still a downward trend.

In Spain, The World 's second-largest, in the worst-affected country, The Daily number of deaths continued to fall, increasing the hope that they had it passed, the outbreak peak. On Monday, the increase in the 637 - the lowest since 13 Days - means 13,055 people were killed in Total .

María José Sierra , Deputy Director of the Spain-health-emergency-Committee, Said the outbreak the rate of growth appeared to be slowing down, "in almost every region".

In the UK The Department of Health, Said on Monday that 439 had more people died in hospital after testing positive for coronavirus, taking the Total to 5,373.

It is The Second day in a row the figure. But Professor Dame Angela Mclean , the government's Deputy chief scientific adviser, Said it was too early to say whether the social distance was at work, and that the outbreak was slowing. to open

Meanwhile, Denmark's Prime Minister , Mette Frederiksen announced, again, the reason for schools from April 15, as it looks to gradually ease a Lockdown .

Mette Frederiksen Said the easing of restrictions would be warned "such as walking the tightrope"

But that would only happen if the people respected, the current measures and The Number of new infections has remained stable.

"probably a little bit like walking the tightrope is. If we are still on the road could fall and if we go too fast, it can go wrong. Therefore, we need to take a cautious step at a time," She Said in a briefing.

the Austrian Chancellor, Sebastian Kurz , also Said he was considering whether to open to the easing of restrictions, for example, some of the key stores again, after Easter.

What to say to the German Chancellor?

By Damien McGuinness Bbc News , Berlin

"Germany will only do well if Europe is doing well," Angela Merkel Said on Monday. There is a clear call for solidarity with the southern European countries affected by the pandemic. Germany would play, for its part, She Said , both for emergency aid and the reconstruction of the economy.

But what exactly is a fierce debate in Germany, and it opens Old Wounds . During the financial Crisis , adopted a decade ago, Berlin and other Northern European countries, that "eurobonds" - sharing debt with weaker southern European economies, the credibility of the entire Euro-Zone economies to undermine.

the position is still held by Mrs Merkel's government, which wants the establishment of a EU rescue Fund, and give with mechanisms, which during the financial Crisis .

But The Mood is changing in Germany. Economists, politicians and commentators, the rescue once railed against the mutualisation of eurozone debt, Greece, are calling for exactly that to help Southern Europe to deal with the coronavirus Crisis .



italy, denmark, germany, coronavirus pandemic, france, spain

Source of news: bbc.com

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