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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] |
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] |
Government Of Ã…land
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] |
Women Heads Of Government Of Non-sovereign Entities
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21st-century Finnish Women Politicians
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Living People
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1962 Births
Year 196 ( CXCVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Dexter and Messalla (or, less frequently, year 949 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 196 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus attempts to assassinate Clodius Albinus but fails, causing Albinus to retaliate militarily. * Emperor Septimius Severus captures and sacks Byzantium; the city is rebuilt and regains its previous prosperity. * In order to assure the support of the Roman legion in Germany on his march to Rome, Clodius Albinus is declared Augustus by his army while crossing Gaul. * Hadrian's wall in Britain is partially destroyed. China * First year of the '' Jian'an era of the Chinese Han Dynasty. * Emperor Xian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Ã…landic Legislative Election
Legislative elections were held in Ã…land on 20 October 2019, alongside elections for municipal councils. Electoral system The 30 members of the Parliament of Ã…land were elected by proportional representation, with seats allocated using the d'Hondt method The D'Hondt method, also called the Jefferson method or the greatest divisors method, is a method for allocating seats in parliaments among federal states, or in party-list proportional representation systems. It belongs to the class of highest- ....Election on Ã…land, 18 October 2015 Ã…landic Electoral Commission Results References External links Ã…l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Mariehamn
Mariehamn ( , ; fi, Maarianhamina ; la, Portus Mariae) is the capital city, capital of Ã…land, an autonomous territory under Finland, Finnish sovereignty. Mariehamn is the seat of the Government of Ã…land, Government and Parliament of Ã…land, and 40% of the population of Ã…land live in the city. It is mostly surrounded by Jomala, the second largest municipality in Ã…land in terms of population; to the east it is bordered by Lemland. Like all of Ã…land, Mariehamn is unilingually Swedish-speaking population of Finland, Swedish-speaking and around of the inhabitants speak it as their native language. The theme of the coat of arms of Mariehamn refers to the city's main livelihood, a maritime transport, and the city's parks, which are typically lined with Tilia, linden trees. The coat of arms was designed by Nils Byman and confirmed in 1951. Due to its central location in the Baltic Sea, Mariehamn has become a major summer resort town for global tourism; as many as 1.5 million tou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ã…land Centre
The Åland Centre ( sv, Åländska Centern) is an Nordic agrarian parties, agrarian-centrist List of political parties in Åland, political party on the Åland Islands. The party was founded by Karl-Anders Bergman in 1976. At the 2003 election, the party won 24.1% of the popular vote and 7 out of 30 seats and became on a par with the Liberals of Åland. On 21 October 2007, Parliament of Åland, parliamentary 2007 Åland legislative election, election, the party won 24.2% of the popular vote and 8 out of 30 seats. At the 2011 Åland legislative election, election in 2011 it became the strongest party with 23.6% and 7 out of 30 seats, but lost this position to the Liberals at the 2015 Åland legislative election, election in 2015 with 21.7% and 7 out of 30 seats. The party is affiliated with the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party, Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe. Mats Löfström, the current MP of the Åland Island in the Parliament of Finland, parlia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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