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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which country did PM Jacinda Ardern announce her resignation?
A
Netherlands
B
Namibia
C
Nepal
D
New Zealand
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The resignation of Jacinda Ardern as the 40th prime minister of New Zealand and leader of the Labour Party was announced on 19 January 2023, at a press conference given by Ardern at the War Memorial Centre in Napier, Hawke’s Bay.

Detailed explanation-2: -New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said she will step down from her position as she has “no more in the tank” to continue leading the country. Her decision was taken on completing two terms as prime minister.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ardern will also take on an unpaid role as special envoy for Christchurch Call, an organization she helped establish in 2019 in the days after the mosque shootings, which aims to eliminate terrorist and violent extremist content online.

Detailed explanation-4: -After a rare landslide election victory in 2020, Ardern formed the most diverse government in New Zealand’s history, with more members of Parliament than ever who are women, people of color, LGBTQ and Indigenous.

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