Unto Korhonen
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Unto Kullervo Korhonen (born. 10 May 1931) is a Finnish diplomat, a Licentiate of Technics. He was Finnish Ambassador to
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from 1976 to 1980, to
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from 1980 to 1983, to
Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam (; from ar, دَار السَّلَام, Dâr es-Selâm, lit=Abode of Peace) or commonly known as Dar, is the largest city and financial hub of Tanzania. It is also the capital of Dar es Salaam Region. With a population of over s ...
from 1987 to 1988, and a consultative officer in the
Ministry for Foreign Affairs In many countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the government department responsible for the state's diplomacy, bilateralism, bilateral, and multilateralism, multilateral relations affairs as well as for providing support for a country's citi ...
from 1983 to 1987 and from 1988 to 1991.WSOY Iso Tietosanakirja 4. osa, s. 433, WSOY 1995 Korhonen was born in Pielisensuu. He graduated from the
Helsinki University of Technology Helsinki University of Technology (TKK; fi, Teknillinen korkeakoulu; sv, Tekniska högskolan) was a technical university in Finland. It was located in Otaniemi, Espoo in the metropolitan area of Greater Helsinki. The university was founded in ...
as MSc in Engineering in 1955 and Licentiate of Technics in 1963. Prior to the Diplomatic career, he worked as a Senior Engineer in 1961–1965 in the National Land Survey and in 1966–1972 in the UN Expert Service in
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. Thereafter, he was the office manager of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs 1972–1976.Kuka kukin on 1978
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