The Finnish prime minister gave a negative drug test, which was carried out to “clarify suspicions” after the airing of a video of the 36-year-old woman partying and which sparked a wave of criticism, reported Monday. his office. office.

“The drug test carried out on Prime Minister Sanna Marin on 19 August 2022 did not reveal the presence of drugs“his office said in a statement.

The findings were signed by a doctor, the statement added.

“It’s a comprehensive drug test. We didn’t choose where the test was done,” Iida Vallin, the prime minister’s special adviser, told AFP.

Marin underwent a urine test for various medications such as cocaine, amphetamines, cannabis and opioidsVallino observed.

Controversy over a viral video

The video released this weekend, which shows Sanna Marin dancing and partying with friends and celebrities, was widely reproduced on social media causing controversy world.

In the images she can be seen very amused, singing, dancing and even kissing her friends to the rhythm of a hit by rapper Petri Nygard, together with her party colleagues and the characters of the Helsinki “jet set”.