The 37-year-old politician made the announcement following her decision to step down as her party's leader last week.
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00:00 Former Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin has announced that she`s quitting politics
00:06 and will join a London-based non-profit organization.
00:09 The 37-year-old was one of Europe`s youngest leaders.
00:12 She will now become a strategic advisor for the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change.
00:17 (In Finnish)
00:18 I have a relatively large regulatory system that operates in more than 30 countries.
00:26 My main task will be to advise the governments and leaders of the countries.
00:35 (In Finnish)
00:37 Marin became her country`s most popular prime minister in decades after she took office
00:42 in 2019 when she was just 34 years old.
00:46 She led a five-party center-left governing coalition until April this year when she lost
00:51 her bid for re-election.
00:54 During her time in office, she received international praise for her handling of the COVID-19 pandemic
00:58 and her vocal support of Ukraine.
01:00 And she even saw her country become the 31st member of NATO.
01:04 (In Finnish)
01:08 (whooshing)