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On 22 June 2026, Keir Starmer announced that he would resign as both Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and leader of the Labour Party, less than two years after leading Labour to a landslide election victory in 2024.

He said he accepted that he was no longer the best person to lead Labour into the next general election.

The party is expected to begin its leadership process in July 2026.

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Explanation

As of June 2026, Gustarvo Petro sworn is the current president of Colombia.

He replaced Rodolfo Hernandez.

He is also the founder and leader of the political party Historic Pact.

Last Updated on 24-06-2026

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Tarique Rahman is the current Prime Minister of Bangladesh (since 17 February 2026).

He is associated with Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).

He won the 2026 general elections of Bangladesh.

First elected male PM in 35 years in Bangladesh.

He replaced the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus as PM.

 Last verified on 22-06-2026

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• Visitor: Ajay Banga
• Position: World Bank Group President
• Visit dates: 31 January – 4 February 2026
• Met: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and senior officials
• Focus: Economic reforms & development projects
• Support plan: Up to $20 billion (CPF till 2035)

Last verified on 21-06-2026

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Janez Jansa is a Slovenian politician who has served as Prime Minister of Slovenia since 2026.

He is the leader of the Slovenian Democratic Party.

He replaced Robert Golob.

Last Updated on 15-06-2026

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