Romina Pourmokhtari

At-a-Glance

Serves as Minister for the Environment for Sweden since 2022
Member of the Riksdag for Stockholm Municipality since 2022
Youngest-ever cabinet minister in Sweden, appointed at age 26
Served as President of the Liberal Youth of Sweden from 2019 to 2022
Announced government plans to build ten new nuclear reactors in the next two decades

Biography

Romina Pourmokhtari is a prominent Swedish politician for the Liberals, currently serving as the Minister for the Environment in the Kristersson cabinet since 2022. Born in 1995, she made history by becoming the youngest-ever minister of a cabinet in Sweden, ascending to her position at the age of 26. She also holds a seat as a member of the Riksdag for Stockholm Municipality since 2022.