Romina Pourmokhtari | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Pourmokhtari in 2019 | |
| Minister for the Environment | |
| Assumed office 18 October 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Ulf Kristersson |
| Preceded by | Annika Strandhäll |
| Member of the Riksdag | |
| Assumed office 26 September 2022 | |
| Constituency | Stockholm Municipality |
| President of Liberal Youth of Sweden | |
| In office 19 August 2019 – 6 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Joar Forssell |
| Succeeded by | Erik Berg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 November 1995 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Political party | Liberals |
Romina Pourmokhtari (born 12 November 1995) is a Swedish politician for the Liberals. She has served as the Minister for the Environment since 2022 in the Kristersson Cabinet.[1][2] She has also been a member of the Riksdag for Stockholm Municipality since 2022.[2] She is the youngest-ever minister of a cabinet in Sweden, having ascended to her position at the age of 26.[3]
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