Seppo Kääriäinen Explained
Seppo Arimo Kääriäinen (born 29 March 1948 in Iisalmen maalaiskunta) is a Finnish politician of the Centre Party[1] and Doctor in Social Sciences. He served as the Minister of Defence of Finland[2] between from 24 June 2003 to 19 April 2007.[3] He has been MP since 1987 and was Minister of Trade and Industry and Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1993–1995.[4] He also served as the First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Finland.[5]
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- Web site: Council of State - Ministers of Defence. Valtioneuvosto.fi . 2 January 2018 .
- Web site: Finnish Government - Ministers of Trade and Industry. Valtioneuvosto.fi. 30 March 2018.
- Web site: Niinistö considers options after lack of support from MPs in Speaker's election. 11 April 2011. Helsingin Sanomat. 20 April 2011.