Published 18:42 IST, August 3rd 2020

'You're right for me': Finland PM marries long time partner Markus Raikkonen, see pics

Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin has married her longtime partner and former Finnish soccer player, Markus Raikkonen, on Aug 1 and announced the next day.

Reported by: Aanchal Nigam
Follow: Google News Icon
  • share
null | Image: self
Advertisement

Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin has married her longtime partner and former Finnish soccer player, Markus Raikkonen, on August 1 and anunced next day on Instagram. With a heartfelt caption about being “happy and grateful” to be able to share ir life toger, Marin shared two ims from her wedding day along with her husband. In caption, Finnish Prime Minister recalled how she and Raikkonen have gone through a lot toger while also sharing all highs and lows on way. She said, “We have lived toger in our youth, grown up and grown older for our beloved daughter.”

According to reports, wedding took place at Kesaranta, Finnish Prime Minister’s official residence on August 1. Finland’s government said that wedding was attended by couple’s family and closest friends. Marin wore a satin gown while groom was dressed in a black tuxedo and pair were seen engrossed in each or and smiling. Finnish Prime Minister’s wedding photographer Minttu Saarni said on Instagram that it was a “great hour” to capture ‘unforgettable’ day. 

Advertisement

Finnish PM wrote on Instagram, “Yesterday we said to each or will. I am happy and grateful that I get to share my life with man I love. We have seen and experienced a lot toger, shared joys and sorrows, and supported each or in bottom and storm. We have lived toger in our youth, grown up and grown older for our beloved daughter. Of all people, you're right for me. Thank you for being by my side.”
 

Re - 2 Russian Aircraft Suspected Of Violating Finland's Air

Re - India Squash Player Mahesh Mangaonkar Working With Finland Team Amid Lockdown

Advertisement

Finland government congratulates couple

Finland government also took on Twitter to share a separate photograph from Marin and Raikkonen’s wedding and said that “ government congratulates newlyweds”. Finnish Prime Minister looked elegant in a floor-length gown with sleeves. couple has been reportedly toger since y were teenrs and also have a two-year-old daughter, Emma Amalia Marin. Social Democrat took PM’s office in December 2019 and became youngest he of government in country’s history. 

Re - India's Davis Cup Tie Against Finland Postponed To 2021 Due To COVID-19 Pandemic

Advertisement

Re - Finland Renames ‘Negro Island’ As Seppanen Amid Global Anti-racist Protests
 

 

Advertisement

18:43 IST, August 3rd 2020