{"id":98732,"date":"2026-06-03T12:10:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/98732\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T12:10:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:10:23","slug":"denmark-pm-presents-new-government-with-majority-of-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/98732\/","title":{"rendered":"Denmark PM presents new government, with majority of women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/topics\/denmark?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Denmark<\/a>\u2019s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Wednesday presented her new cabinet, which for the first time in Danish history included more women than men.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">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\u2019s Party, the centre-left Radikale Venstre and the centrist Moderates.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">On Wednesday, Frederiksen announced the names of the new ministers.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cIt is a government with 21 ministers, and for the first time in Denmark\u2019s history there are now more female ministers than male ones,\u201d Frederiksen announced outside Denmark\u2019s parliament.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Eleven out of the 21 ministers were women and the list also included familiar names from Frederiksen\u2019s former government.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Spectators at Amalienborg Castle in Copenhagen on Wednesday for the announcement of the new Danish parliament. Photo: EPA\" data-qa=\"BaseImage-handleRenderImage-StyledImage\" class=\"e1gf69pb2 css-6ikqhs e445x7d0\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/db9a3111-0568-4e0a-a813-6e37c8fa92ac_52519f63.jpg\" title=\"Spectators at Amalienborg Castle in Copenhagen on Wednesday for the announcement of the new Danish parliament. Photo: EPA\"\/>Spectators at Amalienborg Castle in Copenhagen on Wednesday for the announcement of the new Danish parliament. Photo: EPA<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Moderates leader Lars Lokke Rasmussen, who emerged kingmaker after the March 24 election, retained his position as foreign minister.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Denmark\u2019s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Wednesday presented her new cabinet, which for the first time in Danish&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":98733,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[50952,27,26,5123,3933,16562,3396,26805,50953,23324,26899,16112,50736],"class_list":["post-98732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-denmark","tag-christine-cordsen","tag-danmark","tag-denmark","tag-dr","tag-lars-lokke-rasmussen","tag-march","tag-mette-frederiksen","tag-moderates","tag-nicolai-wammen","tag-peter-hummelgaard","tag-radikale-venstre","tag-social-democrats","tag-socialist-peoples-party"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116686109223596231","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}