Prime Minister of Finland

Prime Minister of the Republic of Finland
Suomen pääministeri
Finlands statsminister
Prime Minister of the Republic of Finland; Suomen pääministeri; Finlands statsminister
	Logo of the Prime Minister
	Incumbent; Petteri Orpo; since 20 June 2023
Member of	Cabinet; European Council
Residence	Kesäranta
Appointer	The President of the Republic
Term length	No fixed term; Duration of parliamentary convocation, coalition or upon resignation and removal
Formation	27 November 1917
First holder	Pehr Evind Svinhufvud
Website	vnk.fi/paaministeri/en.jsp

The Prime Minister (Finnish: pääministeri, translated as Head Minister, Swedish: statsminister, literally translated as Minister of State) is the Head of Government of Finland. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President, who is the Head of State.[1]

The current Prime Minister is Petteri Orpo of the National Coalition Party since 20 June 2023.

List

Living former Prime Ministers

Esko Aho
(1954-05-20) 20 May 1954, served 1991–1995
Paavo Lipponen
(1941-04-23) 23 April 1941, served 1995–2003
Anneli Jäätteenmäki
(1955-02-11) 11 February 1955, served 2003
Matti Vanhanen
(1955-11-04) 4 November 1955, served 2003–2010
Mari Kiviniemi
(1968-09-27) 27 September 1968, served 2010–2011
Jyrki Katainen
(1971-10-14) 14 October 1971, served 2011–2014
Alexander Stubb
(1968-04-01) 1 April 1968, served 2014–2015
Juha Sipilä
(1961-04-25) 25 April 1961, served 2015–2019
Antti Rinne
(1962-11-03) 3 November 1962, served 2019
Sanna Marin
(1985-11-16) 16 November 1985, served 2019-2023

References

Finnish Council of State. "The Cabinet in Office". Finnish Council of State. Archived from the original on 13 November 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2010.

Other websites

Media related to Prime ministers of Finland at Wikimedia Commons

Official site Archived 2005-11-19 at the Wayback Machine
From Senate to independent Government Archived 2005-03-21 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] Finnish Council of State. "The Cabinet in Office". Finnish Council of State. Archived from the original on 13 November 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2010.