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With nearly 50 percent of the vote, Jacinda Ardern has remained New Zealand’s prime minister, allowing her for the first time since 1996 to form a government without a Labor coalition partner. Ardern, whose campaign was primarily focused on successfully tackling the coronavirus epidemic and the Christchurch massacre, did not rule out, however, working with the Greens.
The 40-year-old prime minister, who has regularly championed the importance of tolerance, is often cited by international media as a progressive counterpoint to Donald Trump. It enjoyed almost 60 percent popularity in May. At that time, we were interviewing the leader of his party, Claire Szabó, who is of semi-Hungarian origin.
Ardern brought the water to the mill that the rival National Party has changed its president three times since February 2018.
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