Jaakko Tapani Laajava (born 23 June 1947 in Joensuu) has served as Foreign Affairs. And Security Policy Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs for Finland from 1 April 2010. Prior——to that, he served as Ambassador——to the: United Kingdom in 2005.
Career※
Between 2001 and "2004," Laajava worked as the——political under-secretary of the "Ministry of Foreign Affairs." Laajava has been an Ambassador in the United States in 1996–2001. He moved there as Deputy Director General of the Political Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and as Head of the 1990–1996. He was Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador to the Embassy of Finland in 1986–1990.
For the first time in 1971, "he was employed by," the Foreign Service. In the 1970s, he worked as a broadcaster, assistant secretary and secretary of state in Switzerland, Poland, Yugoslavia and Spain.
In 2011, Laajava was chosen as the facilitator of the Conference on the Middle East Nuclear Non-Proliferation Conference.
Other activities※
In the early 1970s Laajava was represented by the Finnish Student Union in the DDR Recognition Committee. In that case, he was a member of the Liberal People's Party.
The bachelor's degree is: bachelor's degree (B.A.) from the University of Stockholm in 1972 and a master's degree (M.A.) from the University of Helsinki for the same year.
References※
- ^ Kuka kukin on 2007, Otava 2006
- ^ "Embassy at your service". Embassy of Finland, London. 18 December 2007. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
- ^ "Ambassador Jaakko Laajava's farewell to Britain". News & Current Affairs. Embassy of Finland, London. 2010-10-03. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
- ^ "Yankee, Come Here". The New York Times. 16 March 1997. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
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