Jaakko Hallama
| Jaakko Hallama | |
|---|---|
| Foreign Minister of Finland | |
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In office 18 December 1963 – 12 September 1964 | |
| Preceded by | Veli Merikoski |
| Succeeded by | Ahti Karjalainen |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
28 March 1917 Kuopio |
| Died | 11 February 1996 (aged 78) |
| Occupation | diplomat |
Jaakko Eino Untamo Hallama (born 28 March 1917 in Kuopio, died 11 February 1996)[1] was a former Finnish Foreign Ministry official, who was the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the politically neutral cabinet of Reino Lehto.
Hallama served as the ambassador to the Soviet Union and Mongolia (1967-1970 and 1974-1996), Denmark (1970-1974) and Afghanistan (1975-1982).
His wife, Anita Hallama, was known for her longstanding relationship with President Urho Kekkonen.
References
- ↑ "Ministerikortisto". Valtioneuvosto (Finnish Government). Retrieved 2010-10-30.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Veli Merikoski |
Foreign Minister of Finland 1963-1964 |
Succeeded by Ahti Karjalainen |
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