STOCKHOLM: A 27-year-old Bosnian Muslim immigrant has been named as the new Swedish minister of education, setting a role model for young, active Muslims.
Aida Hadzialic, in Stefan Löfven’s new Cabinet, is a law graduate from the University of Lund. She became the deputy mayor of the Swedish city Halmstad at the age of 23.
Born in 1987 in Bosnia, the Swedish politician is now the youngest person ever to serve as a minister in Sweden.
Aida was five years old when her family fled from war in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
The Swedish politician for the Social Democrats is now the Minister for Upper Secondary School and Adult Education Initiative in Sweden.
So Swede of you ... Aida at 27 is Muslim minister
So Swede of you ... Aida at 27 is Muslim minister
