25 Jun, 13:27··

Swedish Minister Takes Baby to EU Meeting

Swedish Minister Romina Pourmokhtari attended an EU meeting. She brought her young child with her. The minister said she was pleased not to have to make a choice between her work and family.

The EU Environment Council met in Luxembourg. Minister Pourmokhtari was present at the meeting. She had her three-month-old baby with her. The baby slept in a carrier on her lap. This caused some discussion about the situation.

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Highlights

Minister Brings Baby to Meeting

Romina Pourmokhtari, the Swedish minister, brought her three-month-old baby to the EU meeting.

She Said She Was Happy

Pourmokhtari said she was ‘happy not to have to choose’.

Baby Slept in Carrier

The baby slept in a carrier on the minister’s lap.

Action Drew Attention

This action caused some attention and discussion.

Meeting Was in Luxembourg

The EU Environment Council meeting was held in Luxembourg.

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