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Matti Taneli Vanhanen (s. 4. marraskuuta 1955 Jyväskylä) on suomalainen keskustalainen poliitikko ja kansanedustaja. Hän on toiminut Suomen pääministerinä ja keskustan puheenjohtajana 2003–2010, valtiovarainministerinä 2020–2021 ja kansanedustajana 1991–2010 sekä uudelleen vuosina 2015–2023.

Finland. …on Finland’s policy toward Iraq, Matti Vanhanen replaced her as prime minister in June. Vanhanen retained his position when the Centre Party won a narrow victory in the 2007 parliamentary elections. The National Coalition Party finished a close second, while the Social Democrats suffered significant losses.

Matti Vanhanen, 64, is an old fox (or warrior) who has been involved in Finnish politics since the 1980s. He became a member of the parliament in 1991. He rose to his position as the prime minister after midsummer in 2003.

The Centre Party have nominated former Prime Minister and party chair and current speaker of parliament, Matti Vanhanen to replace Katri Kulmuni, who resigned on Friday over a 50,000-euro bill for consultancy services. The announcement came on Monday morning after a meeting of the party’s leadership, parliamentary group and MEPs.

Matti Taneli Vanhanen (pronunciation (help · info)) (born 4 November 1955) is a Finnish politician. He was Prime Minister of Finland from 2003 to 2010. He was also Chairman of the Centre Party, and in the second half of 2006 he was President of the European Council. In June 2019, he became Speaker of the Parliament of Finland.

Biography. Matti Vanhanen was Prime Minister of Finland from June 2003 – June 2010. Prior to that position, he was Minister of Defense, Deputy Party Leader for the Center Party and member of the Party’s board of directors. He was also and remains the Center Party President and has been a member of Parliament since 1991.

Matti Taneli Vanhanen on suomalainen keskustalainen poliitikko ja kansanedustaja. Hän on toiminut Suomen pääministerinä ja Suomen Keskusta -puolueen puheenjohtajana vuosina 2003–2010, valtiovarainministerinä 2020–2021 ja kansanedustajana vuosina 1991–2010 ja uudelleen vuodesta 2015.

Matti Vanhanen was appointed Finland’s Finance Minister in June 2020. Previously he served as Prime Minister (2003–2010), Speaker of Parliament (2019–2020) and Minister of Defence (April–June 2003). He has been a Member of Parliament since 2015, and from 1991 to 2010.