Mícheál Martin

Question: On 27 June 2020, Mícheál Martin became the Prime Minister of which country?

(a) Ireland

(b) Mexico

(c) Poland

(d) Netherlands

Answer:(a)

Related facts:

  • Mícheál Martin has been elected Ireland’s Taoiseach or Prime Minister on June 27 2020.
  • He replaced Leo Varadkar.
  • He has been the leader of the Fianna Fáil party since 2011.
  • Mícheál Martin will lead a three-party coalition consisting of Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Green Party.
  • Former Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, leader of Fine Gael Party, became the Deputy Prime Minister of the country.
  • Under an agreement struck by the parties,Martin will lead the country until December 2022.Afterwards,he will be replaced by  Leo Varadkar.

By-Amar Mani Upadhyay

Links: https://www.euronews.com/2020/06/27/ireland-to-form-new-coalition-government-with-micheal-martin-as-taoiseach