Denmark PM resigns — but remains frontrunner in power battle
2026-03-26 11:05:03 source:CGTN
March 26, 2026
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has dramatically resigned after a bruising general election — but she is still right in the thick of the fight for power.
The shock move formally kicks off coalition talks after voters delivered a political deadlock on Tuesday, with neither the left nor the right able to claim victory.
Frederiksen remains as caretaker leader for now, and despite the setback, her Social Democrats are still Denmark's biggest party. But with no side able to govern alone, the real battle is only just beginning.
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