Petteri Orpo, the leader of the centre-right National Coalition Party, is set to become Finland’s next prime minister after Sunday’s election (April 2). His party secured 48 of 200 ...

Orpo cuts an entirely different figure than Marin, who was one of the youngest national executives in the world when she became prime minister in 2019 at age 34.

National Coalition Party chair Petteri Orpo talks with voters as he campaigns, ahead of Finnish parliamentary elections on Sunday April 2, in Vantaa, Finland, March 31, 2023.

Finland is compelled to strengthen its defense due to the threat from Russia. Prime Minister Petteri Orpo announced that defense spending will increase by billions of euros annually, according to Yle.

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 ...

Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has announced plans to significantly increase the country’s defence budget in response to the persistent threat posed by Russia. Source: Orpo in an ...

"Finland has a profound reason to suspect that the entry (of migrants) is organized by a foreign state," Orpo continued. "This deals with Russia’s influencing operations and we won’t accept it.

A coalition of four parties, including the anti-immigration Finns Party, will form Finland’s new government, according to conservative leader Petteri Orpo. “All the issues have been resolved,” said ...

Finnish Government Talks May Wrap Up Next Week, Orpo Says Petteri Orpo Photographer: Heikki Saukkomaa/AFP/Getty Images By Leo Laikola June 8, 2023 at 12:14 AM PDT Translate ...

Petteri Orpo, the leader of the centre-right National Coalition Party, is set to become Finland ’s next prime minister after Sunday’s election (April 2). His party secured 48 of 200 parliamentary ...