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Hanna Sarkkinen
FinlandMember of the EduskuntaLeft AllianceOulu · Oulu constituencyMember of the Parliament of Finland

Hanna Sarkkinen

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Hanna Sarkkinen is a Finnish politician currently serving as a Member of the Parliament of Finland representing the Oulu constituency. A member of the Left Alliance, she previously served as the Minister of Social Affairs and Health from 2021 to 2023. During her ministerial tenure, she managed the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic and coordinated social security measures for Ukrainian refugees. Although her party remained divided on the issue, Sarkkinen personally supported Finland's bid for NATO membership.

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Born
1988-04-18 · 38 years old
Birth place
Oulunsalo, Finland
Career
Member of the Finnish Parliament for Oulu; Preceded by: Aino-Kaisa Pekonen; Succeeded by: Kaisa Juuso

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