Paris – Emmanuel Macron, 39, who won the second round of the French presidential election on Sunday, according to estimates, will be one of the world’s youngest leaders.
Here is a look at those who were still a little wet behind the ears when they attained high executive office:
Young leaders
Hungary: Viktor Orban became prime minister in 1998 at the age of 35. He left office in 2002 but took over again in 2010.
Belgium: Charles Michel became prime minister in 2014 at the age of 38 to become the country’s youngest leader since 1840.
Estonia: Juri Ratas became prime minister in late 2016 …read more
Source: AsiaOne
