Mari Kiviniemi
Finnish politician and Prime Minister
Born
September 27th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Finland
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A politician from Finland served as the 41st Prime Minister from 2010 to 2011. Previously held the position of Minister of Public Administration and Local Government. Member of the Centre Party, involved in shaping policies related to public administration and regional development. Elected to the Parliament of Finland in 1995, continued to influence Finnish politics throughout her career. Focused on issues such as rural development and the welfare state. Contributed to Finland's governance during a period of economic challenges.
Served as the 41st Prime Minister of Finland
Held the position of Minister of Public Administration and Local Government
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