Eero Heinäluoma
Finnish politician and Minister
Born
July 4th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Finland
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Involved in Finnish politics, served as a member of the Parliament of Finland. Held the position of Minister of Finance from 2005 to 2007, overseeing key economic policies and budgetary measures during that period. Elected as the chairman of the Social Democratic Party in 2008 and remained a prominent figure in Finnish politics, emphasizing social welfare and economic issues. Maintained a focus on improving labor rights and sustainability throughout political career, contributing to the strengthening of social democracy in Finland. Retired from active politics in 2019, leaving a legacy of public service.
Minister of Finance from 2005-2007
Chairman of the Social Democratic Party
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