Mette Frederiksen K.1 (Danish: [ˈmetə ˈfʁeðˀəʁeksn̩] ⓘ; born 19 November 1977) is a Danish politician who has been serving as prime minister of Denmark since June 2019, and leader of the Social Democrats since June 2015.

Jun 8, 2024 · Police confirmed on social media Platform X on Friday that “there has been an incident” with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and that a 39-year-old man was arrested.

Jun 7, 2024 · Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was attacked by a man, who has since been arrested, in the capital city of Copenhagen on Friday, her office said in a statement to CNN.

Prime Minister from June 27th 2019. Chairwoman of the Social Democratic Party from 2015. Minister for Justice, October 10th 2014 – June 28th 2015. Minister for Employment, October 3rd 2011 – October 10th 2014. Vice-chairwoman of the parliamentary group of the Social Democratic Party, 2005-2011.

Jun 12, 2024 · Four days after being assaulted in a busy Copenhagen square, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark said she was carrying out her duties as leader but still recovering, in her first...

2 days ago · Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen visited three European capitals on Tuesday, days after US President Donald Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring Greenland. Over the space of a day ...

Dec 15, 2022 · Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has presented a three-party majority coalition crossing the left-right divide that includes the leader of the Liberal Party as defense minister and a former prime minister in charge of foreign affairs.

2 days ago · Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen gives a statement ahead of a summit of the Baltic Sea NATO countries in Helsinki, Finland, on Jan. 14, 2025.

Jun 8, 2024 · The Danish prime minister is recovering from minor whiplash from the assault, her office said Saturday and that said she canceled her program for the day to rest.

Jan 16, 2025 · Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has told Donald Trump that it is up to Greenland to decide its own future. The US president-elect sparked turmoil in Copenhagen and Nuuk, Greenland's ...