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Ida Auken (S), Zenia Stampe (R), Ane Halsboe-Jørgensen (S), and Monika Rubin (M) are all future ministers in the four-party coalition government. Here, they are seen on their way from the Prime Minister's Office to Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen to meet the King. Photo: Ida Marie Odgaard/Ritzau Scanpix

Danish government has female majority for first time

Mette Frederiksen’s (S) third government is historic as the first with more women than men.

There are 11 women and 10 men, according to the Prime Minister’s Office’s list of ministers, which also reveals that there is a total of four fewer ministers since the SVM government was formed in 2022...

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