In a leaked video, Finland\u0027s Prime Minister Sanna Marin is seen dancing and singing with friends at a private party.
The video, clearly shot by someone at the party, was leaked on social media and caught the attention of Finnish media this week. Marin said she attended the party in recent weeks, but refused to say exactly where and when.
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin holds a news conference outside the Finnish Parliament building in Helsinki, Finland Dec. 8, 2021.In Helsinki on Friday afternoon, opinions were split. Mintuu Kylliainen, a student in Helsinki, disagreed. She said everyone was entitled to their opinion, but she felt the leaked video was getting too much attention.Some supporters say the criticism against the prime minister smacks of sexism.tap here to see other videos from our teamMarin became Finland’s youngest prime minister in 2019 at age 34. Even in the egalitarian Nordic country, Marin felt her gender and age sometimes received too much emphasis.
Jarno Limnell, a cybersecurity expert and regional politician for Finland’s conservative National Coalition Party, said the incident was problematic from a security standpoint, noting that Finland’s top leaders are of interest to foreign security services.Article content
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