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Thu, 25 Jul, 2013 03:53:36 AM
Alexander Stubb very active in Twitter
Obama has 33 millions followers
FTimes-STT Report, July 25
President Sauli Niinistö. Photo - Lehtikuva.
The top ranking politicians of the country including the president and the Prime Minister are found very much inactive in the social media, particularly in the Twitter, although they were very much active before the elections, said a research report.
 
The Twiplomacy research report released on Wednesday, however, said that the minister of European Affairs and Foreign Trade, Alexander Stubb was one of the most active users among the European politicians.
 
Stubbtweeted  on an average  20 times everyday, said the report.
 
Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen. Photo - Lehtikuva.
The President, SauliNiinistö did not post even a single Tweet after the elections, said the report, adding that there are about 30,000 followers of the president in Twitter.
 
The number of the follower of the official account of the president is only 2000, said the report.
 
The Prime Minister, JyrkiKatainen was also found inactive in the Twitter. Although he has an account, it was yet to be activated.
 
Minister for European Affairs and Foreign Trade Alexander Stubb. Photo - Lehtikuva.
The Twitter account of US president Barack Obama topped the list of the politicians followed by maximum number of users. The US president is followed by more than 33 million users, although he follows only two of his political colleagues abroad.
 
The two politicians are Norway´s Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and Russian Prime Minster Dmitry Medvedev.
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