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    Matti Taneli Vanhanen (pronounced [ˈmɑtːi ˈʋɑnhɑnen] ; born 4 November 1955) is a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland from 2003...
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  • Vanhanen was married to Anni Tiihonen and had three sons. One of them, Matti Vanhanen, was the Prime Minister of Finland from 2003 to 2010. Vanhanen died...
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    the largest party in Parliament from 2003 to 2011, during which time Matti Vanhanen was prime minister for seven years. By 2011, the party was reduced in...
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  • YouTuber and inventor Matti Vanhanen (born 1955), Finnish politician Reetta Vanhanen [fi] (born 1990), Finnish politician Sanni Vanhanen (born 2005), Finnish...
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    Matti Vanhanen's first cabinet was the 69th government of Finland. The cabinet was in office from 24 July 2003 to 19 April 2007, and its prime minister...
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    Finns) Heidi Hautala (Green League) Henrik Lax (Swedish People's Party) Matti Vanhanen (Centre Party); the incumbent Prime Minister of Finland, Arto Lahti...
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    summer's party convention. She became a special advisor to Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen in 2004, and was twice appointed by him to serve as a Cabinet minister:...
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    Minister and Centre Party's presidential candidate in 2006 election, Matti Vanhanen, announced that he would run for candidacy. Prime Minister Juha Sipilä...
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    The second cabinet of Matti Vanhanen was the 70th cabinet and Government of Finland. The cabinet held office from 19 April 2007 to 20 June 2010. The cabinet...
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    the Iraq leak and was replaced by Matti Vanhanen, another Centre Party representative, who commanded the Vanhanen I Cabinet. In the 2007 Finnish parliamentary...
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    such as the former foreign minister Erkki Tuomioja and prime minister Matti Vanhanen, have made statements along the same lines. When commenting on poll...
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    announced on 24 June that she would resign as leader of the Centre Party. Matti Vanhanen was elected as the new party leader on 5 October, and he succeeded her...
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    ministries for this. As a result, Kulmuni resigned and was replaced by Matti Vanhanen. The Marin Cabinet initiated a citizens' initiative for the implementation...
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    Foreign Affairs In office 4 April 2008 – 22 June 2011 Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen Mari Kiviniemi Preceded by Ilkka Kanerva Succeeded by Erkki Tuomioja...
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  • 2011-06-18. Toivonen, Terhi; Uusitalo, Kaisa; Konttinen, Matti (8 June 2020). "Katso suorana: Matti Vanhanen nousee valtiovaraiministeriksi, Yle seuraa hetki...
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    policy. Toivonen, Terhi; Uusitalo, Kaisa; Konttinen, Matti (8 June 2020). "Katso suorana: Matti Vanhanen nousee valtiovaraiministeriksi, Yle seuraa hetki...
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  • media”. Sauli Niinistö Tarja Halonen Martti Ahtisaari Elisabeth Rehn Matti Vanhanen Juha "Junnu" Vainio Ben Zyskowicz Jörn Donner Ilkka Kanerva Pirkko K...
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  • former chairmen and Finland's former Prime Ministers, Juha Sipilä and Matti Vanhanen as well as former President Urho Kekkonen have been viewed as radical...
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    Parliament of Finland In office 12 April 2023 – 20 June 2023 Preceded by Matti Vanhanen Succeeded by Jussi Halla-aho Deputy Prime Minister of Finland In office...
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    government held a moment of silence while in session. Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen sent "his government's heartfelt condolences", strongly noting the need...
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    European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) of the EU. In 2006, Aliyev and Matti Vanhanen, president of the European Council, and José Manuel Barroso, president...
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    in Finnish society where Schauman is widely idolized; Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen had to defend himself against backlash after describing the act as such...
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    Succeeded by Matti Vanhanen Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Finland In office 11 December 2019 – 16 December 2020 Speaker Matti Vanhanen Anu Vehviläinen...
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  • Lula da Silva, Raila Odinga, Taro Aso, Han Seung-soo, Nicolas Sarkozy, Matti Vanhanen, Angela Merkel, Wen Jiabao and John Howard. The episode was originally...
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    chairs of the parliamentary groups, and police officials. Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen described it as a "tragic day" and appealed for unity in the hope "that...
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  • Sauli Niinistö, President (2012–2024) Prime ministers (complete list) – Matti Vanhanen, Prime minister (2003–2010) Mari Kiviniemi, Prime minister (2010–2011)...
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  • anti-censorship activist Matti Päts (born 1933), Estonian politician Matti Turkia (1871–1946), Finnish politician Matti Vanhanen (born 1955), Finnish politician...
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    Vehviläinen was appointed Speaker of the Finnish Parliament after Matti Vanhanen had been appointed Minister of Finance in the Marin Cabinet. Finnish...
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  • prime minister can serve as the head of multiple cabinets. For example, Matti Vanhanen is both the 39th and the 40th prime minister. Politics of Finland Lists...
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    Education, serving from 19 December 2008 to 22 June 2011 in Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen's II cabinet. She continued in the role in Prime Minister Mari Kiviniemi's...
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