The Danish prime minister was 'shocked' by the attack in a Copenhagen square on Friday, her office said.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was attacked by a man in a Copenhagen square on Friday, her office said, adding that the man had been arrested.'Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was hit by a man Friday evening on Kultorvet in Copenhagen. The man was subsequently arrested,' the prime minister's office said in a statement to the AFP news agency, describing Frederiksen as 'shocked by the incident.
Copenhagen police confirmed that an incident involving the prime minister had occurred but did not provide further details.'We have one person arrested in the case, which we are now investigating. At this time, we have no further comments or remarks on the case,' police said in a statement posted on X.'I must say that it shakes all of us who are close to her,' Danish Environment Minister Magnus Heunicke said in a post to social media.
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