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Lantråd
Lantråd is the title of the Head of Government of the Åland, Åland Islands in Finland. The person holding the office leads its regional government. The current Lantråd is Veronica Thörnroos. __NOTOC__ List List of Premiers of the Åland Islands (1922–Present): *Carl Björkman (politician), Carl Björkman (1922–1938) *Viktor Strandfält (1938–1955) *Hugo Johansson (1955–1967) *Martin Isaksson (1967–1972) *Alarik Häggblom (1972–1979) *Folke Woivalin (1979–1988) *Sune Eriksson (1988–1991) *Ragnar Erlandsson (1991–1995) *Roger Jansson (1995–1999) *Roger Nordlund (1999–2007) *Viveka Eriksson (2007–2011) *Camilla Gunell (2011–2015) *Katrin Sjögren (2015–2019) *Veronica Thörnroos (2019–present) See also *Vice lantråd *Government of Åland *Parliament of Åland References External linksThe Åland Government [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veronica Thörnroos
Veronica Thörnroos (born 16 July 1962) is a Finnish politician from Åland. She currently serves as the Premier of Åland, a position she has held since 25 November 2019. Prior to entering politics, Thörnroos worked as a nurse. Political career Thörnroos' political career began in 1989 when she was elected to the Brändö municipal council. She became a representative of the Provincial Assembly in 2003. In 2009, she also served as Minister of Transport and Minister for Nordic Cooperation until 2011. After that, she served as Minister of Infrastructure, who was responsible for e.g. provincial energy, media and IT affairs. On 25 November 2019, she was appointed as Premier of Åland, having led the Åland Centre in the 2019 Ålandic legislative election. Personal life Thörnroos is married to sea captain Jan-Tore Thörnroos. The couple have three daughters. Political posts * Premier of Åland, Government of Åland 2019–present * Member of Parliament of Åland 2003–2009 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Politics Of Åland
Politics of the Åland Islands takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic autonomous, demilitarised and unilingually Swedish territory of Finland, whereby the Lantråd is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. The Åland Islands are governed according to the Act on Åland Autonomy and international treaties, which guarantees autonomy and demilitarized status. The Government of Åland, or ''Landskapsregering'', is dependent on the Parliament of Åland, or ''Lagting'', according to the principles of parliamentarism. In 1634, Åland was made part of the Åbo and Björneborg County as a part of the grand administrative reforms initiated by count Axel Oxenstierna. The county became part of the Russian Empire within the Grand Duchy of Finland in 1809, when Sweden was forced to cede vast areas in the Napoleonic Wars. When Finland declared its independence in 1917, the newly established state inherited the Åland islands. During the Civil War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Isaksson
Martin Isaksson (1921–2001), was Governor of Åland from 1972 to 1982. He had previously served as Lantråd of Åland from 1967 to 1972. Later, he served as Finnish Ambassador to Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s .... References Premiers of Åland Ambassadors of Finland to Iceland 1921 births 2001 deaths 20th-century Finnish politicians 20th-century diplomats {{Finland-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Jansson
Roger Jansson (born 9 August 1943 in Kimito) is a politician in the Åland Islands, at the an autonomous and unilingually territory of . He has studied in . * Member of [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Government Of Åland
The ''Landskapsregering'' is the government of Åland, an autonomous region of Finland. The government is led by a Lantråd, the premier of Åland, who is elected by the '' Lagting'', the parliament of Åland. List of Premiers of Åland (since 1922) Government Government member parties since 2019: Åland Centre Party, Moderate Coalition for Åland, Non-aligned Coalition and the Sustainable Initiative. 2015 to 2019 Government member parties: Liberals for Åland (Lib), Åland Social Democrats (S) and Moderate Coalition for Åland (M): :Premier: :*Katrin Sjögren (Lib) :Deputy Premier, Minister of Industry, Trade and Environment: :*Camilla Gunell (S) :Minister for Finance: :* Mats Perämaa (Lib) :Minister of Education and Culture: :* Tony Asumaa (Lib) :Minister of Administration and EU-affairs: :* Nina Fellman (S) :Minister of Health and Social Affairs: :* Wille Valve (M) :Minister of Communications and Infrastructure: :* Mika Nordberg (M) 2011 to 2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vice Lantråd
Vice lantråd is the title of the Deputy Head of Government of the Åland Islands, an autonomous and unilingually Swedish-speaking territory of Finland. The current vice lantråd is Mr. Harry Jansson. List of Deputy Premiers of the Åland Islands (1988–Present): * May Flodin (1988–1991) *Harriet Lindeman (1991–1995) *Roger Nordlund (1995–1999) * Olof Salmén (1999–2001) * Olof Erland (2001–2003) * Jörgen Strand (2003–2007) * Britt Lundberg (2007–2011) *Roger Nordlund (2011–2015) * Camilla Gunell (2015-2019) * Harry Jansson (2019-) See also * Lantråd *Government of Åland *Parliament of Åland The Lagting, or ''Lagtinget'', is the parliament of Åland, an autonomous, demilitarised and unilingually Swedish-speaking territory of Finland. The Lagting has 30 seats, which makes for approximately one seat per 700 voters in 2022. Legislativ ... External linksThe Åland Government [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Nordlund
Roger Nordlund (born 19 November 1957) is a politician in Åland, an autonomous and unilingually Swedish territory of Finland. Nordlund is a member of the Åland Centre party and is currently serving as Deputy Premier Government of Åland and Minister of Finance. *Deputy premier (Vice lantråd), Government of Åland 2011- *Speaker, Parliament of Åland 2007- 2011 *Premier (lantråd), Government of Åland 1999-2007 *Deputy premier (Vice lantråd), Government of Åland 1995-1999 *Minister of education and culture, Government of Åland 1991-1995 *Member of the Lagting (Parliament of Åland) 1983-1987 *Chairman of the Åland Centre Party 1986–1987, and 1997–2007 See also *Government of Åland *Parliament of Åland The Lagting, or ''Lagtinget'', is the parliament of Åland, an autonomous, demilitarised and unilingually Swedish-speaking territory of Finland. The Lagting has 30 seats, which makes for approximately one seat per 700 voters in 2022. Legislativ ... External link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Åland
Åland ( fi, Ahvenanmaa: ; ; ) is an Federacy, autonomous and Demilitarized zone, demilitarised region of Finland since 1920 by a decision of the League of Nations. It is the smallest region of Finland by area and population, with a size of 1,580 km2, and a population of 30,129, constituting 0.51% of its land area and 0.54% of its population. Its only official language is Swedish language, Swedish and the capital city is Mariehamn. Åland is situated in an archipelago, called the Åland Islands, at the entrance to the Gulf of Bothnia in the Baltic Sea belonging to Finland. It comprises Fasta Åland on which 90% of the population resides and about 6,500 Skerry, skerries and islands to its east. Of Åland's thousands of islands, about 60–80 are inhabited. Fasta Åland is separated from the coast of Roslagen in Sweden by of open water to the west. In the east, the Åland archipelago is Geographic contiguity, contiguous with the Archipelago Sea, Finnish archipelago. Åland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Björkman (politician)
Carl Björkman (15 February 1873 – 5 September 1948) was a politician in Åland, Finland. He was born in Turku and was the first premier of the Government of Åland. Carl Björkman was along with Julius Sundblom the most prominent figure of the Åland movement for reunion with Sweden. Following Finland's declaration of independence in 1917, Björkman became one of the leading proponents of returning Åland to Sweden, which resulted in the Åland Crisis. Before the resolution of the crisis, Björkman, along with Julius Sundblom, was arrested by Finnish police and spent a few days in prison, accused of treason. In 1922, Björkman became the first Premier (swe: ''Lantråd Lantråd is the title of the Head of Government of the Åland, Åland Islands in Finland. The person holding the office leads its regional government. The current Lantråd is Veronica Thörnroos. __NOTOC__ List List of Premiers of the Åland Isl ...'') of ''Landskapsstyrelsen'' (later called '' Landskapsreg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Folke Woivalin
Folke is a parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated in the Blackmore Vale, approximately south-east of Sherborne. The parish has an area of and is made of the villages of Folke and Alweston, and the hamlet of Bishops Down. Dorset County Council's 2013 estimate of the population of Folke parish is 270. In the 2011 census figures have been published for the population of Folke parish combined with the small parish of North Wootton to the north; this was 339. The Manor House in the hamlet of Folke dates from about 1500 and adjoins the early 17th-century parish church. The house of Font le Roi, sited by the road towards Sturminster Newton, was built as a gatehouse in the 15th century. Folke Wood Folke Wood is a wood near Folke in Dorset, England. It was planted by the Woodland Trust The Woodland Trust is the largest woodland conservation charity in the United Kingdom and is concerned with the creation, protection, and restoration of ... is nearby. Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sune Eriksson
Sune Eriksson (born 19 March 1939) is a politician who served as the Premier of Åland Islands, an autonomous and unilingually Swedish territory of Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B .... , accessed 2010-12-17 *Minister of social affairs and environment 2001-2003 *Speaker, Ålands lagting (Åland parliament) 1999-2000 *1st deputy speaker 1995-1999 *Premier (lantråd) 1988-1991 *Member of Ålands lagting (the Åland parliament) 1979-1999 < ...
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Finland
Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland across Estonia to the south. Finland covers an area of with a population of 5.6 million. Helsinki is the capital and largest city, forming a larger metropolitan area with the neighbouring cities of Espoo, Kauniainen, and Vantaa. The vast majority of the population are ethnic Finns. Finnish, alongside Swedish, are the official languages. Swedish is the native language of 5.2% of the population. Finland's climate varies from humid continental in the south to the boreal in the north. The land cover is primarily a boreal forest biome, with more than 180,000 recorded lakes. Finland was first inhabited around 9000 BC after the Last Glacial Period. The Stone Age introduced several differ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
