New Zealand PM set to announce Sept 19 general election
Published Tue, Jan 28, 2020 · 01:59 AM
[WELLINGTON] New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is set to announce a general election will be held on Sept 19, the New Zealand Herald reported on Tuesday.
Ms Ardern will make the announcement at a news conference at 0200 GMT, media reports said.
The next general election is due by November. The last was in September 2017.
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