Prime Minister’s resignation request to the President of the Republic of Finland

Prime Minister Sanna Marin submitted her Government’s request for resignation to President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö on Thursday 6 April at Mäntyniemi in Helsinki. Photo: Matti Porre/Office of the President of the Republic of Finland

Prime Minister Sanna Marin submitted her Government’s request for resignation to President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö on Thursday 6 April at Mäntyniemi in Helsinki. Photo: Matti Porre/Office of the President of the Republic of Finland

The Office of the President of the Republic of Finland
Press release 12/2023
6 April 2023

Prime Minister Sanna Marin has submitted the resignation request of the Government to President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö in Mäntyniemi today, on 6 April 2023.

The President has accepted the Government’s resignation request and asked it to continue on a caretaker basis until a new government has been appointed.