Petteri Orpo
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 54 |
| Date of birth | November 3,1969 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Koylio |
| Finland | |
| Spouse | Niina Maria Kanniainen |
| Party | National Coalition Party |
| Previous offices | Minister of the Interior (2015–2016), Minister for Agriculture and Forestry of Finland (2014–2015) |
| Parents | Hannu Orpo |
| Maija Orpo | |
| Job | Politician |
| Official site | eduskunta.fi |
| Education | University of Turku |
| Movies/Shows | Pääministeritentti |
| Previous position | Speaker of the Parliament of Finland (2023–2023) |
| Position | Prime Minister of Finland since 2023 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 474261 |
Petteri Orpo Life story
Antti Petteri Orpo is a Finnish politician serving as the prime minister of Finland since 2023 and as the leader of the National Coalition Party since 2016. He briefly served as speaker of the Parliament of Finland after the 2023 parliamentary election.
Finland to close border with Russia over migrant crossings
... " Finland is determined to put an end" to the crossings, Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said in a statement...
Russia sending migrants to our border, Estonia says
... Last week, Petteri Orpo accused Russia of deliberately helping people without proper documentation to get to the border...
Finland closes four crossing points on Russia border
... " Finland s prime minister Petteri Orpo accused Russia of deliberately helping people without the proper documents to get to the border...
Finland accuses Russia of aiding illegal migrant crossings
... At a news conference on Tuesday, Prime Minister Petteri Orpo accused Russian authorities of facilitating the illegal crossings...
Putin denies Russia behind Finland gas pipeline damage
... " The discovered damage could not have been caused by normal use of the pipeline or pressure fluctuations, " Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo told journalists...
Finland investigates suspected sabotage of Baltic-connector gas pipeline
... Petteri Orpo added that the cause was not yet clear...
Far-right Finnish leader Riikka Purra sorry in racist posts uproar
... Ms Purra s Finns Party secured high-profile cabinet posts in the new government of conservative Prime Minister Petteri Orpo...
Sanna Marin: Finnish PM to divorce as she prepares to leave office
... But she lost out in a tight race to the National Coalition Party, headed by Petteri Orpo, and the right-wing populist Finns Party, led by Riikka Purra, in April...
Sanna Marin: Finnish PM to divorce as she prepares to leave office
By James GregoryBBC News
Finland's outgoing Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her husband Markus Raikkonen have filed for divorce.
" We Are grateful for the 19 years together and our beloved daughter, " Ms Marin said on Instagram on Wednesday.
The couple married in 2020, when Ms Marin was leading the country's pandemic response, and they share a five-year-old daughter.
She is due to leave office After Her
In A Story post on her Instagram account, Ms Marin said she is " still best friends" with Mr Raikkonen, who is a businessman and former professional footballer.
" We will continue to spend time together as A Family and with each other, " she added.
Ms Marin, 37, became The World 's youngest Prime Minister when she took office in 2019. But she lost out in a tight race to The National Coalition Party, headed by Petteri Orpo , and the right-wing populist Finns Party, led by Riikka Purra , in April.
It was a bitter defeat for Ms Marin. While she increased her party's seats and secured 19. 9% of the vote, her coalition partners all lost significant numbers of seats.
Her government has formally resigned but will continue serving on a caretaker basis until the formation and appointment of a new government. Mr Orpo has said he hopes to conclude negotiations by June.
Ms Marin has enjoyed high polling throughout her Time In office, with many praising her for and navigating her country through the Covid-19 pandemic.
But she is also a polarising figure in Finland, with headlines pertaining to her personal life surfacing in recent months.
She has frequently been a target for criticism for her apparent love of partying - Most notably when a video of her at a party singing, dancing and drinking
At The Time , Ms Marin said the video had been filmed on " private premises" and that she had spent " an evening with friends".
But the video prompted dozens of complaints alleging Ms Marin's behaviour undermined Finland's " reputation and security".
, to allay concerns about her behaviour and was
The Incident led to many women Coming Out in support of Ms Marin. In Finland, women took to Social Media to post videos of themselves dancing in solidarity.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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