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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jan M. Olsen

Danish leader to quit in bid to form new Cabinet despite win

NIKOLAI LINARES

Voters in Greenland secured the last two seats necessary for the center-left bloc of Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to win Denmark’s general election.

But Frederiksen plans to resign later Wednesday, because the Social Democratic leader wants to attempt to form a new government with broader support across the political divide — something she had suggested before the election.

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