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Erkki Liikanen
Born in Mikkeli, Finland, on 19 September 1950
Education
Masters degree in political science (economics), University of Helsinki
Political Career
1972-90 Member of Parliament; member of Cultural Affairs Committee (1972- 75), Agriculture and Forestry Committee (Vice-Chairman) (1977-79), Foreign Affairs Committee (member 1975-82; Chairman 1983-87)
1976-79 Member of the Supervisory Board of Televa Oy
1978, '82, '88 Elector of the President of the Republic
1980-89 Member then Chairman of Supervisory Board of Outokumpu
1981-87 Secretary-General of the Social Democratic Party
1983-87 Parliamentary Trustee to the Bank of Finland (Vice-Chairman), Speaker's Council
1987-90 Minister of Finance
1990-94 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Head of Finnish Mission to the European Union
1995-99 Member of the Commission for Budget; personnel and administration; translation and in house computer services
1999 Member of the Commission for Enterprise and Information Society
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