Finland’s Prime Minister is asked to take a drug test
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin faces criticism after a video of the 36-year-old leader partying with friends was leaked on social media. Since then, she has been abused by members of the Kuomintang and opposition parties, with some leaders calling for her to undergo a drug test. But this isn’t the first time Marin has been accused of partying.
The public was outraged after she went to her nightclub last year, even though she came into contact with Foreign Minister Pekka Haavist, who contracted Covid-19.
Details on the young prime minister and the latest controversy:
 In 2019, Sanna Marin, formerly Minister of Transport, became Prime Minister. At the time, she became the world’s youngest prime minister, breaking the record held by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
 Her Marin’s career in politics began when she was 20 years old. Two years later she ran for city council in Tampere, a city north of Helsinki. In 2015 she was elected a Member of Parliament. Over the past four years, Marin has been criticized for a variety of issues. In December, she publicly apologized after going out to clubs until 4 a.m. without her work phone and was not told that she had been in close contact with someone who tested positive for Covid-19. did not indicate
What is the controversy about?
Videos posted on social media show six of her, including Prime Minister Marin, dancing and mimicking the song in front of the camera. Later in the video, Marin, 36, kneels on what appears to be a dance floor, puts her arms behind her head, and dances while mimicking her song. “I spent the night with my friends. Yes, it’s a pretty wild party. In an interview with Finnish broadcaster YLE on Thursday, she said she enjoys dancing and singing.
 Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s reaction to drug allegations
 Shortly after the video leaked, there were allegations that Prime Minister Marin was using drugs during the party. However, she has denied her drug use. “I never used drugs or anything other than alcohol. I danced, sang, partied and did legal things.” The party was reportedly attended by Eduskunta member Ilmari Nurminen, a member of parliament from Marin’s Social Democratic Party, and when Finnish singer Alma took place to an unknown place.
 Marin, who became Finland’s youngest-ever prime minister in December 2019, spends his free time with friends his age and said he intends to remain the same person he was before.
“I hope it will be accepted. As a democratic nation, we have elections that allow everyone to weigh in on these matters,” she said. Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin The 36-year-old prime minister ran into trouble this week after videos surfaced on social media showing him partying and dancing with friends. Since then, Marin has faced widespread criticism from the public and opposition parties, with some leaders calling for her to undergo a drug test.
At 36, Marin, one of the world’s youngest prime ministers, has denied all allegations of drug use and said he was prepared to be tested if necessary. “I have nothing to hide. I have never done drugs,” she said at a news conference on Thursday. I went to a nightclub despite being in contact with Foreign Minister Pekka Harvest.
Who is Sanna Marin?
 In 2019, Marin, formerly Finland’s Minister of Transport, became the country’s Prime Minister. At 34, she broke the previous record held by Jacinda Ardern, the prime minister of New Zealand, to become the world’s youngest prime minister. She announced her resignation on December 3, amid criticism of the government’s response to her two-week postal strike, which lasted until November. it was done.
Her Marin’s foray into politics began when she was only 20 years old. Despite only having graduated two years earlier, at 20, she was already running for a council seat in Tampere, a city north of Helsinki.
The 2015 general election resulted in his election as a Member of Parliament. As her prime minister, she was hailed for her firm stance against Russia’s war on Ukraine and for leading Finland’s efforts to join NATO. There have been several reasons for Prime Minister Marin’s criticism over the past four years. I came because she liked to party in her company.
 After a nightclub controversy last year, she issued a lengthy apology on Facebook, saying she was “really sorry” after a photo of her dancing with friends early in the morning was published in a popular Finnish entertainment magazine.
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What is the latest video about?Â
In the video, which appears to have been shot in a private home, Marin is seen drinking and dancing with friends.
It features several Finnish celebrities, including Ilona Irikorpi from Marin seem to be hugging her friends and singing and dancing to Finnish pop music. According to Euronews, Marin said at a recent press conference, “I danced, sang, partied and did legal things.” I also spend time with my friends.”
 Meanwhile, opposition leader Liika Pura urged Marin to take a drug test, the BBC reported. criticizing that However, some of the public have expressed their support, saying there is nothing wrong with leaders spending their free time with friends and having fun.
 It was evident from the video that the 36-year-old leader was celebrating. The video, which features six people, including Marin, shows them dancing and singing.
Sanna Marin also responded to the issue, revealing that she was only partying and that she didn’t take any drugs herself. I spent the night with my friends. Yes, it’s a pretty wild party. I danced and sang,” she told the Associated Press, quoting Finnish broadcaster YLE.
” There has never been a time in my life when I used anything but alcohol or drugs. I danced and sang. , partied and did something perfectly legal.” Marin, who was elected in December 2019 to become Finland’s youngest ever prime minister, also spends his free time with friends, like many others his age, and intends to remain the same person he was before.
“I hope it will be accepted. The democratic process allows everyone to decide these issues because we live in a democracy,” she said. “Hufvudstadsbladet” also quoted her saying, “I’ve never been in a situation where IÂ know other people are doing it.”
 Critics not only slammed her for her behaviour at the party but also pointed out that Russia and her 1,340-kilometer border Finland face problems such as high electricity bills. In July, Marin sparked another controversy after attending a famous Finnish rock festival. She has publicly apologized for not being told that she had been in close contact with someone who tested positive for Covid-19 after staying up late at clubs without her work phone.
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