Moska Hassas Elected as New Chair of Social Democratic Youth League
Moska Hassas has been elected as the new chair of Sweden's Social Democratic Youth League, marking a significant leadership change.
Key Points
- • Moska Hassas elected as SSU chair, succeeding Lisa Nåbo.
- • Hassas previously chaired the Stockholm County SSU since 2023.
- • Lotta Wiechel appointed new SSU secretary, replacing Diyar Cicek.
- • Elections took place during the 43rd congress of the organization.
In a significant leadership transition, Moska Hassas has been elected as the new chair of the Social Democratic Youth League (SSU) in Sweden. Hassas succeeds Lisa Nåbo and was appointed during the organization's 43rd congress held recently. Expressing her gratitude, she stated, "Jag är stolt och hedrad över förtroendet" (I am proud and honored by the trust) in a press release following her election.
Before this role, Hassas served as the chair of the Stockholm County SSU district since 2023 and has played an active part in local politics, notably as the second vice-chair of the leisure committee in Nacka. Alongside her, Lotta Wiechel has been named the new secretary of the SSU, filling the position previously held by Diyar Cicek. This leadership change underscores a pivotal moment for the SSU, aiming to rejuvenate the youth wing within the Social Democratic Party amidst a dynamic political climate in Sweden.