(ANSA) - OSLO, OCTOBER 14 - Norway has a new Labor-led coalition government: the new Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store presented it today, in the aftermath of the tragic attack with bow and arrows in Kongsberg with 5 dead and two injured of an exalted with suspicious far-right sympathies, underlining the presence in the executive of two survivors of the Utoya massacre and a majority of women.
Ten of the 19 ministerial posts are held by women, including the foreign affairs portfolio that went to Anniken Huitfeldt of the Labor Party. Norway has twice had female-majority governments under JensStoltenberg, Store's predecessor between 2005 and 2013 and currently head of NATO.
In the new government there are two people who were on the island of Utoya when the right-wing extremist Anders BehringBreivik opened fire on a youth labor demonstration, killing 69 people, on July 22, 2011. Shortly before, he killed eight others with a bomb in front of him. to the government headquarters in Oslo.
They are Tonje Brenna, 33, appointed Minister of Education, and Jan Christian Vestre, 35, in charge of the Department of Commerce and Industry.
The Center Party is also part of the Labor-led coalition that emerged not without difficulty from the September elections.
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