Erkki Tuomioja
Finnish politician
Erkki Sakari Tuomioja (born 1 July 1946) is a Finnish politician. He is a member of the Finnish Parliament. From 2000 to 2007 and 2011 to 2015, he was the Minister for Foreign Affairs. He was President of the Nordic Council in 2008.[2]
Erkki Tuomioja | |
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Minister for Foreign Affairs[1] | |
In office 22 June 2011 – 28 May 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Jyrki Katainen Alexander Stubb |
Preceded by | Alexander Stubb |
Succeeded by | Timo Soini |
In office 25 February 2000 – 18 April 2007 | |
Prime Minister | Paavo Lipponen Anneli Jäätteenmäki Matti Vanhanen |
Preceded by | Tarja Halonen |
Succeeded by | Ilkka Kanerva |
President of the Nordic Council | |
In office 2008–2008 | |
Preceded by | Dagfinn Høybråten |
Succeeded by | Sinikka Bohlin |
Personal details | |
Born | Helsinki, Finland | 1 July 1946
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Spouse(s) | Marja Helena Rajala (from 1978) |
Alma mater | University of Helsinki |
Website | Official website |
Tuomioja is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Finland.
References
change- ↑ "Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland - Ministers of Foreign Affairs". Valtioneuvosto.fi. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ↑ "Nordisk Råds tidligere præsidenter — Nordisk samarbeid" (in Norwegian). Norden. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2012-09-12.