Jacinda Ardern Sworn in as New Zealand’s Youngest Prime Minister

October 27, 2017
Jacinda Ardern sworn in as New Zealand's 40th and the youngest prime minister in 150 years.
Jacinda Ardern Sworn in as New Zealand’s Youngest Prime Minister
  • She is the third female prime minister of New Zealand.
  • She belonged to the liberal Labour Party that could not win the most votes in the September election but managed to find enough common ground with two smaller parties to form a government.
  • She worked in the United Kingdom as a policy advisor to Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair.
  •  In 2008, she was elected President of the International Union of Socialist Youth

About New Zealand

  • New Zealand is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. 
  • Its capital is Willington
  • New Zealand is a member of the United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, ANZUS, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Pacific Islands Forum, and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation.

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