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Anthony Albanese sworn in as Australia’s new prime minister

Anthony Albanese sworn in as Australia’s new prime minister
Anthony Albanese sworn in as Australia’s new prime minister
  • Australia’s Labor Party leader, Anthony Albanese was sworn in as the country’s new prime minister. Albanese claimed the victory in the election, ending his wait for power after nine years and with this Anthony Albanese became the country’s 31st Prime Minister. Outgoing Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who was heading the Liberal-National coalition, has conceded defeat.
  • The 59-year-old new prime minister was sworn in at a brief ceremony lasting in Government House, Canberra. Other members of his team to take office included Foreign Minister Penny Wong, who will join Albanese at the Quad summit, Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Finance Minister Katy Gallagher.

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Published date : 23 May 2022 06:27PM

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