Petteri Orpo
Finnish politician and government leader
Born
November 3rd, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Finland
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A Finnish politician served in various ministerial roles, including Minister of Finance and Minister of the Interior. Played a significant role in national politics through leadership in the National Coalition Party. Elected as Prime Minister in 2023, guiding Finland through several key legislative initiatives and strategic decisions. Advocated for economic reforms and public policy improvements during tenure.
Elected Prime Minister of Finland in 2023
Served as Minister of Finance
Led the National Coalition Party
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