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Mika Aaltola on leave from FIIA during European Parliament elections campaign

18 April 2024

The Finnish National Coalition Party has appointed Mika Aaltola, Director of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, as a candidate in the 2024 European Parliament elections. Dr Aaltola will be on annual holiday when the campaign begins. He will apply for a leave of absence for the duration of the official candidacy.

In Dr Aaltola’s absence, Deputy Director Mikael Mattlin will assume the duties of the Director.

For more information, please contact:

Klaus Korhonen 
Chair, FIIA Board
+358 50 308 6846
klaus.korhonen@gov.fi

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