Terttu Savola
Finnish journalist and politician
Born
June 22nd, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Finland
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Born in 1941, this individual worked extensively as a journalist and entered politics, representing the Finnish Centre Party. Contributions to public discourse through journalism included reporting on critical national issues. Elected as a member of the parliament, engagement in legislative processes focused on rural development and social policy. Advocated for policies that supported regional interests and enhanced the well-being of communities.
Served as a Member of Parliament in Finland
Contributed to Finnish national journalism
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