Simon Harris, at 37, becomes Ireland’s youngest prime minister, succeeding Leo Varadkar. He inherits the task of bolstering the coalition government’s stance against Sinn Fein’s electoral surge. Known for his handling of Ireland’s initial Covid-19 response, Harris was elected unopposed as Fine Gael’s leader following Varadkar’s abrupt departure last month.
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