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Antti Petteri Orpo (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈɑntːi ˈpetːeri ˈorpo]; born 3 November 1969) is a Finnish politician currently serving as the prime minister of Finland since 2023 and as the leader of the National Coalition Party since 2016.
Antti Petteri Orpo (s. 3. marraskuuta 1969 Köyliö) on suomalainen poliitikko ja Suomen pääministeri vuodesta 2023. Orpo on ollut Kansallisen Kokoomuksen puheenjohtaja vuodesta 2016. Hän on toiminut kansanedustajana vuodesta 2007. Huhtikuusta kesäkuuhun 2023 hän toimi väliaikaisena eduskunnan puhemiehenä.
Apr 4, 2023 · Finns have played it safe with a post-pandemic recession looming and their giant eastern neighbor Russia waging a brutal war in Ukraine. In center-right leader Petteri Orpo, the Finnish electorate has backed someone with a trusted track record in party politics that stretches back decades.
Petteri Orpo served as Minister of Agriculture and Forestry in Alexander Stubb’s Government in 2014–2015. As a member of Juha Sipilä’s Government, he first served as Minister of the Interior in 2015–2016 and then as Minister of Finance in 2016–2019.
Antti Petteri Orpo. Date of birth: 3.11.1969. Family: Wife Niina Kanniainen-Orpo, OTM, two children and dogs Pessi and Taavi. Education: Master of Political Science, University of Turku, major in Economics, Master's degree in Municipal Service Production. Military rank: Captain in the Reserves
Jun 20, 2023 · Finland's newly elected parliament on Tuesday voted in favour of National Coalition Party leader Petteri Orpo to become prime minister, as widely expected, ushering in a right-wing government and...
Petteri Orpo toimi Alexander Stubbin hallituksessa maa- ja metsätalousministerinä vuosina 2014–2015. Juha Sipilän hallituksessa hän toimi ensin sisäministerin tehtävässä vuosina 2015–2016 ja sitten valtiovarainministerinä vuosina 2016–2019.
6 days ago · A new law seeks to tackle what Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has called Russia’s “weaponisation” of migration. | John Thys/AFP via Getty Images July 22, 2024 4:35 pm CET By Ketrin Jochecová A controversial law allowing Finland to turn asylum seekers away at its long eastern border with Russia came into force Monday, despite criticism from human rights bodies that it violates international migration law and sets a dangerous precedent. The new law ...
Mar 13, 2024 · Addressing MEPs, the Finnish Prime Minister highlighted a strong economy, security, the clean transition and continued support for Ukraine as key priorities for the EU. In his “This is Europe” address to the European Parliament, Prime of Minister of Finland Petteri Orpo focussed on three key factors for the coming years.
Jul 12, 2024 · July 12, 2024. Finland on Friday passed a temporary bill that would allow border agents to turn away asylum seekers at its borders, an escalation in its ongoing dispute with Russia that experts ...
