Tue, 21-Oct-2025

New Zealand, Finland leaders answers sexist question

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Jacinda Ardern and Sanna Marin are two of the youngest heads of government in the world. They have been subjected to questions regarding their ages and gender. A journalist asked whether they met because they were of similar age. As two of the youngest heads of government and among a small number of female international … Read more

Finland’s PM believes Europe is too tech-dependent on China

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Sanna Marin said Europe is currently dependent on China for technologies to an excessive degree. Marin urged Europe to increase its investment in its own research and development of emerging areas of technology. “I fear we are making the same mistakes with technology and digital solutions,” Marin said. Sanna Marin, the Prime Minister of Finland, … Read more

Hillary Clinton posts an old dance picture to defend Finland’s prime minister: “Keep dancing”

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The partying habits of Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin have garnered international attention. The prime minister’s critics argued it displayed unfit behaviour. Several female politicians from other countries have made statements in support of Marin. WASHINGTON: Former US presidential contender Hillary Clinton tweeted Sunday, “Keep dancing,” in support of Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin, whose … Read more

Finnish PM Sanna Marin condemns publicizing her party video

Sanna Marin

Sanna Marin said that she partied “in a boisterous way” following the publication of private tapes. But she claimed that she is upset that the video was leaked to the media. The 36-year-old leader has refuted claims that the recordings’ disclosure was an attempt at extortion. Sanna Marin, the prime minister of Finland, said that … Read more

Finland PM Sanna Marin’s partying video draws criticism; Watch

Finland PM Sanna Marin

Sanna Marin, the world’s youngest prime minister, is seen partying in a leaked video. Opposition parties have called for her to take a voluntary drug test. The video has received widespread coverage in Finnish media.   Sanna Marin, the Finnish prime minister, is facing criticism after being seen partying in a leaked video. She and … Read more

NATO head talks with Erdogan about Finland, Sweden joining

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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has met with Finland’s Prime Minister and spoke with Turkey’s President. The Nordic countries were forced to join NATO by Russia’s war in Ukraine. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accuses Sweden and Finland of backing Kurdish militants. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has met with Finland’s Prime Minister and spoke with Turkey’s … Read more

Finland’s PM says relations with Moscow can never go back to how they were

Sanna Marin

Finland’s PM says relations with Moscow can never go back to how they were Finland’s head of the state has said Russia’s activities in Ukraine were a defining moment for the world. And relations with Moscow couldn’t return to how they were before its intrusion. Head of the state Sanna Marin offered her remarks during … Read more

Finnish PM meets President Zelensky and vows to help rebuild Ukrainian cities

Finnish PM, Sanna Marin, met Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv after touring Bucha and Irpin. According to Ukraine’s prime minister, Finland’s leader vowed to assist in the reconstruction of towns and infrastructure. In response to Russian aggression in eastern Europe, Finland formally submitted its application to join NATO. Mr Zelenskyy said after the conference … Read more

Finland to join NATO for the security of its civilians

Finland’s application to join NATO will be “for the protection” of its population, says Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin. Marin told a joint press conference in Tokyo with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida that she had discussed Finland’s “plans to perhaps apply for NATO membership” with her Japanese counterpart. Marin said, “If Finland makes this … Read more

Finland throws down the gauntlet to Putin, pledging to ‘decide soon’ on NATO membership

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FINLAND’S PRIME MINISTER, SANNA MARIN, has stated that her country will decide whether or not to join NATO “soon.” Since Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Russia, there has been a surge in support in Finland for joining the military alliance. Officials say that if Putin retaliates against their membership, the country is prepared for “all kinds … Read more

Finland: Police To Probe Prime Minister’s Breakfast Bill

Finland: Police To Probe Prime Minister’s Breakfast Bill

Finnish police announced on Friday that they would investigate whether the country’s prime minister’s breakfast was illegally bought with taxpayers’ money. A Finnish newspaper reported on Tuesday that Prime Minister Sanna Marine was demanding 300 euros ($365) a month from the government for her family’s breakfast while she was staying at her official residence in … Read more

Finland’s PM Sanna Marin ties the knot with her long-time partner

Finland's PM Sanna Marin ties the knot with her long-time partner

Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin has entered the new phase of her life as she got married to her long-time partner, eight months after becoming the Prime Minister. Sanna shared the news on her Instagram. She said that she got married to Markus Raikkonen on Saturday. She also posted a photo of the couple wearing … Read more