Frederiksen to lead talks on forming new Danish government – Europe live

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Speaking at the debate, Frederiksen confirms she has submitted her government's resignation as it is clear the outgoing three-party government will not have enough mandates to continue.

But she stresses the urgency of the task to form the new government, as the world is not waiting for us out there and it has only become more unsettled since the election was called."