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.

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 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.

Jun 11, 2024 · COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — In her first television interview since she was assaulted last week, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Tuesday “I am not quite myself,” but will continue to work mostly from her office.

6 days ago · The Prime Minister hosted the Danish Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, at Downing Street this evening. The leaders reflected on the EU Council dinner last night, and the Prime Minister said he ...

Jan 28, 2025 · 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...

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...

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.

Jun 14, 2024 · Once walking a path to become one of the greatest prime ministers in Danish history, Mette Frederiksen is living proof that the people rule democracy — and a booming economy can’t save you from fallout over rash decisions.