37791174 Forbes объявил Ангелу Меркель самой влиятельной женщиной мира
German Chancellor Angela Merkel topped the list of most powerful women in the magazine Forbes. It has shifted from the first position, Michelle Obama, wife of U.S. President Barack Obama, who was leader of the rating in 2010. Merkel has called the most influential woman in. Now the German chancellor plays an important role in the global economy, doing the stabilization of the euro area. The second highest rating in 2011 was U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Forbes has estimated her competent work during the revolutions in the Middle East. The third position the magazine gave the president of Brazil Dilma Ruseff, which made history as the first woman to head a major Latin American economies. In fourth place was placed PepsiSo president Indra Nui, and closed the top five operating officer Sheryl Sandberg Facebook. Then follow the wife of the founder of Microsoft Bill Gates, Melinda, leader of the ruling Party of India, Sonia Gandhi, Michelle Obama, the IMF chief Christine Lagarde and CEO Irene Rosenfeld, Kraft Foods. The youngest participant is rated singer Lady Gaga, who took 11th place, while the most aged British Queen Elizabeth II. Queen gave Forbes 49 line. As noted by Reuters, the average age of participants rating is 54 years. One hundred most influential women in control of capital of 30 trillion dollars. According to the agency, 22 member ratings are not married. Russians are not listed.