The youngest female Prime Minister in Finnish history is divorced

“We are so grateful for our 19 years together and for our beloved daughter. We will remain best friends,” Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her husband Markus Raikkonen announced on Instagram on May 10.

The couple Marin and Raikkonen have a 5-year-old daughter together. They got married. married in 2020 when Ms. Marin was in office and trying to cope with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

“We went through youth together, entered adulthood and together to become parents of our beloved daughter,” Ms. Marin wrote on Instagram after the wedding in August 2020.

Ms. Sanna Marin became the youngest prime minister in Finnish history since December 2019. In 2020, she was on the list of the 100 most powerful women in the world according to Forbes‘s list of 100 most powerful women “the best politician in the world”.

In August 2022, Ms. Marin became the focus of criticism from the opposition after a video of her partying with friends was posted. shared on social networks. However, after a 3-month investigation, the Finnish judiciary confirmed that she did not violate the law or act negligently.

According to officials The boldest mark in Prime Minister Marin’s past term was the push for Finland to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). However, the opposition criticized her for contributing to the economic recession, causing prices to escalate in the Nordic country.

Prime Minister Marin in April admitted defeat after Her ruling Social Democrats won fewer seats than the opposition National Alliance party in Finland’s parliamentary election. This means that she will have to leave the position of Prime Minister of Finland in the near future.