In 2019, Marin made headlines for becoming Finland’s youngest prime minister, and the youngest government head the world over, at just 34 years old. Finland currently has a coalition government in which women head up all five parties. During its first year in office, the new Finnish government has had to deal with COVID. However, Finland has been heralded for how swiftly and smartly it responded to the pandemic, which, through Marin’s leadership, has resulted in some of the lowest infection rates in all of Europe.