BREAKING: Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand’s 41st Prime Minister

Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand’s 41st Prime Minister

Chris Hipkins was officially sworn in as New Zealand’s 41st prime minister, completing the handover from Jacinda Ardern.

Hipkins was appointed to the role Wednesday in Wellington by Governor-General Cindy Kiro, who earlier accepted Ardern’s formal resignation. Carmel Sepuloni was sworn in as deputy prime minister, reported Bloomberg.

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