Ardern was facing mounting political pressures at home and a level of vitriol from some that hadn’t been experienced by previous New Zealand leaders.
that zero-tolerance strategy as more contagious variants spread and vaccines became widely available.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Ardern “has shown the world how to lead with intellect and strength.”“Jacinda has been a fierce advocate for New Zealand, an inspiration to so many and a great friend to me,” he added. Ardern on Thursday also announced that New Zealand’s 2023 general elections would be held on Oct. 14, and that she would remain a lawmaker until then.
New Zealand Opposition Leader Christopher Luxon said Ardern had been a strong ambassador for the country on the world stage. He said that for his party “nothing changes” and it remains intent on winning the election and to “deliver a government that can get things done for the New Zealand people.”
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