FILE PHOTO: Danish Economy Minister Jakob Ellemann-Jensen speaks during a news conference in the Finance Ministry in Copenhagen, Denmark, August 31, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Little/File Photo
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Denmark's Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Jakob Ellemann-Jensen said on Monday he would retire from politics with immediate effect following six months' leave due to stress.
Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen will become acting deputy prime minister and economy minister, Ellemann-Jensen told a news briefing.
