Paavo Väyrynen
- Paavo Matti Väyrynen
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- Väyrynen, Paavo
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- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1946-09-02
- Place of birth
- Keminmaa
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Paavo Matti Väyrynen (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈpɑːʋo ˈmɑtːi ˈʋæy̯rynen]; born 2 September 1946) is a Finnish politician who has served, among other things, as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1977 to 1982, and again from 1983 to 1987 and from 1991 to 1993. He is a former member of the Finnish Parliament who has represented the Seven Star Movement, the Citizen's Party and Centre Party. He left the Centre Party in 2023.
Väyrynen has been a member of the Finnish Parliament previously from 1970 to 1995, and again from 2007 to 2011 and has held many ministerial portfolios. He has also been a Member of the European Parliament from 1995 to 2007, and again from 2014 to 2018.
Väyrynen has been the Centre Party candidate for Finnish president three times – finishing second in 1988, third in 1994 and third in 2012. In 2018, he ran as an independent candidate finishing fourth. Väyrynen has announced that he will run for president for the fifth time in the 2024 presidential elections.
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Name | Format | ISBN | Release Date |
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On totuuden aika, osa 1 | Hardcover | 9789510188392 | 1993 |
On totuuden aika, osa 2 | Hardcover | 9789510188408 | 1993 |
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- 2023-10-04