2004 in Finland

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tarja Halonen</span> President of Finland from 2000 to 2012

Tarja Kaarina Halonen is a Finnish politician who served as the 11th president of Finland, and the first woman to hold the position, from 2000 to 2012. She first rose to prominence as a lawyer with the Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions (SAK), and as the Prime Minister's parliamentary secretary (1974–1975) and a member of the City Council of Helsinki (1977–1996). Halonen was a Social Democratic Party member of parliament from 1979 until her election to the presidency in 2000. She also served as a minister at the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health from 1987 to 1990, as Minister of Justice from 1990 to 1991, and as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1995 to 2000.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kalevi Sorsa</span> Finnish politician (1930–2004)

Taisto Kalevi Sorsa was a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland three times: 1972–1975, 1977–1979 and 1982–1987. At the time of his death he still held the record for most days of incumbency as prime minister. He was also a long-time leader of the Social Democratic Party of Finland.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matti Vanhanen</span> Prime minister of Finland from 2003 to 2010

Matti Taneli Vanhanen is a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland from 2003 to 2010. He was also Chairman of the Centre Party and President of the European Council in 2006. In his earlier career, he was a journalist. Vanhanen is the son of professor Tatu Vanhanen and Anni Tiihonen.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2006 Finnish presidential election</span>

Presidential elections were held in Finland on 15 and 29 January 2006 which resulted in the re-election of Tarja Halonen as President of Finland for a second six-year term.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bjarne Kallis</span> Finnish politician

Johan Bjarne Kallis is the former chairman of the Christian Democratic Party (KD), previously known as the Finnish Christian Coalition (SKL), and a member of the Parliament of Finland. Kallis works as the principal of the Kokkola academy of commerce and has a master's degree in political sciences.

Events from the year 2006 in Finland.

The Finnish order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the government of Finland. It has no legal standing, it does not reflect the Finnish presidential line of succession or the co-equal status of the branches of government under the constitution, and is only used to indicate ceremonial protocol.

  1. President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö
  2. Retired Presidents of the Republic in order of term:
    1. President Martti Ahtisaari
    2. President Tarja Halonen
  3. Speaker of the Parliament Matti Vanhanen
  4. Prime Minister Sanna Marin
  5. President of the Supreme Court Tatu Leppänen
  6. President of the Supreme Administrative Court Kari Kuusiniemi
  7. Chief of Defence Timo Kivinen
  8. Chancellor of Justice Tuomas Pöysti
  9. Archbishop of Turku Tapio Luoma
  10. Chancellor of the Order of the Cross of Liberty Gustav Hägglund
  11. Chancellor of the Order of the White Rose of Finland and the Order of the Lion of Finland Jussi Nuorteva
  12. Chancellor of the University of Helsinki Kaarle Hämeri
<span class="mw-page-title-main">Finland–India relations</span> Bilateral relations

Finland maintains an embassy in India in New Delhi, and honorary consulates in Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai. India has an embassy in Helsinki, that is also jointly accredited to Estonia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brazil–Finland relations</span> Bilateral relations

Brazil–Finland relations refers to the diplomatic relations between the Federative Republic of Brazil and the Republic of Finland. Both nations are members of the United Nations.

The following lists events that happened in 2011 in Finland.

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References

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  4. Moring, Cherry. "Vivica Bandler". Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
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