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Mette Frederiksen

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Prime Minister of Denmark since 2019

PoliticiansBorn 1977 · age 48
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Mette Frederiksen is a Danish politician who has served as the prime minister of Denmark since 2019 and the Leader of the Social Democrats since 2015. She is the second woman to hold either office following Helle Thorning-Schmidt, and is also the youngest prime minister in Danish history.

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Frederiksen in 2001Frederiksen in 2001Frederiksen during a hearing on deleted text messages during the cull, 22 October 2025[41]Frederiksen during a hearing on deleted text messages during the cull, 22 October 2025[41]Frederiksen with US President Donald Trump during a NATO meeting in London, United Kingdom, December 2019Frederiksen with US President Donald Trump during a NATO meeting in London, United Kingdom, December 2019Frederiksen meets with President of the European Council Charles Michel in Copenhagen, 14 May 2024.Frederiksen meets with President of the European Council Charles Michel in Copenhagen, 14 May 2024.Frederiksen with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, 21 April 2022Frederiksen with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, 21 April 2022Frederiksen at a press conference with Jens-Frederik Nielsen, 13 January 2026Frederiksen at a press conference with Jens-Frederik Nielsen, 13 January 2026Frederiksen participating in the annual Kristallnacht remembrance event at the Copenhagen Synagogue on Krystalgade, 9 November 2025Frederiksen participating in the annual Kristallnacht remembrance event at the Copenhagen Synagogue on Krystalgade, 9 November 2025

In their own words 5

Mette Frederiksen
said · Jan 5, 2026
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I have said from the beginning that I unfortunately believe the American president is serious about this. I have also made it very clear where Denmark stands.

Cited from interviews (5 January 2026), as cited in "US attack on Greenland would mean end of Nato, says Danish PM", The Guardian (6

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Mette Frederiksen
said · May 12, 2025
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We cannot accept everyone who wants to come to Europe, it has to be a democratic decision who can enter our democratic societies.

Friedrich Merz meets with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen in Berlin Euro news (May 12, 2025).

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Mette Frederiksen
said · May 3, 2025
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As Danes, we will always be tough in the negotiations on the budget. We don't want money to be spent on (anything) that is not necessary for Europe.

"Denmark quits the Frugal Four to focus on rearming Europe, says PM Frederiksen", Euro News (May 3, 2025).

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Awards 6

2024Order of Liberty
2024Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog
2023Order of Princess Olga, 1st class
2020Ting Prize
2012Ting Prize
2002Nina Bang Award

In their orbit 2

Connected to Mette 6

Margrethe II of DenmarkAlso in The Queen and the Prime Ministers (2024)Anders Fogh RasmussenAlso in The Queen and the Prime Ministers (2024)SissalAlso in Året der gik 2025 (2025)Helle Thorning-SchmidtAlso in The Queen and the Prime Ministers (2024)Bjarne CorydonAlso in Året der gik 2025 (2025)Poul Nyrup RasmussenAlso in The Queen and the Prime Ministers (2024)

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Born 1977 · age 48
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