Former New Zealand Prime Minister says goodbye to politics

Jacinda Ardern, former prime minister of New Zealand, said goodbye to politics after her last speech in parliament.

According to Stuff’s report, Ardern’s last speech in parliament was followed by the families of those who lost their lives in the 2021 Pike River mine disaster, members of the Muslim community, former prime ministers, and family and former employees. of Ardern. Beginning his valedictory speech by focusing on climate change, Ardern said that climate change is and will continue to be a “breakthrough” agenda of modern politics.

Ardern’s daughter, Neve, said goodbye to her mother and former Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson during the speech.

Stating that she never thought of having a child as a 28-year-old politician, Ardern said: “When I was leader of the Labor Party, I had a long period of failed IVF attempts.

RESIGNATION FROM THE PRIME MINISTRY

Ardern announced his resignation from the post of prime minister in a televised statement on January 19, stating that he will not stand in the general election to be held on October 14 and that he will leave the leadership of the Labor Party.

Ardern became the “youngest prime minister in the world” when she was elected prime minister in October 2017 at the age of 37. The former prime minister will continue her voluntary activities as special envoy for the “Christchurch Call” after leaving parliament.

On March 15, 2019, in the city of Christchurch, New Zealand, during Friday prayers, 51 people were killed and 49 injured in the terrorist attacks on two mosques, within 10 minutes of each other. The terrorist attacks were shared on social platforms such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. (AA)