国际英语资讯:Finnish FM not to run in upcoming election, proud of bringing populism to Finland
<p><span word="HELSINKI">HELSINKI</span>, <span word="March">March</span> 5-- <span word="Finnish">Finnish</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="founder">founder</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="populist">populist</span> <span word="Finns">Finns</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="Timo">Timo</span> <span word="Soini">Soini</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="seat">seat</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="parliamentary">parliamentary</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="April">April</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Finns">Finns</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="gained">gained</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="victories">victories</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2011 <span word="and">and</span> 2017, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="broke">broke</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017. <span word="Soini">Soini</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="represented">represented</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Blue">Blue</span> <span word="Future">Future</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="breakaway">breakaway</span> <span word="grouping">grouping</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="Finns">Finns</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="MPs">MPs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cabinet">cabinet</span> <span word="ministers">ministers</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Soini">Soini</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="impair">impair</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="chances">chances</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="breakaway">breakaway</span> <span word="populist">populist</span> <span word="grouping">grouping</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="upcoming">upcoming</span> <span word="election">election</span>. <span word="Their">Their</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="polls">polls</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Finns">Finns</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="enjoys">enjoys</span> <span word="figures">figures</span> <span word="over">over</span> 10 <span word="percent">percent</span>.</p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="conference">conference</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span>, <span word="Soini">Soini</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="greatest">greatest</span> <span word="contribution">contribution</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="creation">creation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="populist">populist</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="rose">rose</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>.</p><p><span word="While">While</span> <span word="critics">critics</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Soini">Soini</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="polarization">polarization</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="discord">discord</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Finland">Finland</span>, <span word="Soini">Soini</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> "<span word="an">an</span> <span word="honour">honour</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="populism">populism</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>". <span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="originally">originally</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="voice">voice</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="person">person</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="criticized">criticized</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="Finns">Finns</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="based">based</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="negative">negative</span> <span word="view">view</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="being">being</span>.</p><p><span word="Commentators">Commentators</span> <span word="recalled">recalled</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Soini">Soini</span> <span word="attracted">attracted</span> <span word="anti">anti</span>-<span word="immigration">immigration</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="catalyst">catalyst</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2011 <span word="victory">victory</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="anti">anti</span>-<span word="immigration">immigration</span> <span word="cohort">cohort</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="gradually">gradually</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="criticism">criticism</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="immigration">immigration</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="hallmark">hallmark</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="Finns">Finns</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="chairman">chairman</span> <span word="Jussi">Jussi</span> <span word="Halla">Halla</span>-<span word="aho">aho</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="Soini">Soini</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="choice">choice</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="successor">successor</span>.</p>
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