Former PM Jacinda Ardern receives New Zealand’s second-highest honour

Former PM Jacinda Ardern receives New Zealand’s second-highest honour

• Former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern received one of New Zealand’s highest honours for her service leading the country through a mass shooting and coronavirus pandemic. Ardern received the Dame Grand Companionship, New Zealand's second-highest honour, as part of the King Charles Birthday Honours.
• In New Zealand, royal honorees are typically chosen twice a year by the Prime Minister and signed off by Charles, the British king who is also recognised as New Zealand’s king.
• Prime Minister of New Zealand, said that she was being recognised for her service during some of the greatest challenges our country has faced in modern times.

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Published date : 07 Jun 2023 06:03PM