Chris Hipkins Confirmed as New Zealand Leader, Picks Deputy
Synopsis by The Christian Science Monitor Jan 24 23
Chris Hipkins was sworn in as New Zealand prime minister on Wednesday. Carmel Sepuloni, the new deputy prime minister, is the first person with Pacific Island ...Read full article
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Swearing-in ceremony for incoming Prime Minister Hon Chris Hipkins and incoming Deputy Prime Minister Hon Carmel Sepuloni.
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