Paavo Kaarlehto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paavo Kaarlehto

Finnish diplomat

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1928

Place of Birth: Janakkala, Tavastia Proper, Finland

Date of Death: 22-Aug-1992

Profession: diplomat, agricultural economist

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Paavo Hannu Kalervo Kaarlehto (4 August 1928 Janakkala– 22 August 1992 Helsinki) was a Finnish diplomat.
He was Deputy Director General of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs 1970-1974, Ambassador in Buenos Aires 1974-1975, Permanent Representative at the United Nations Office in 1975-1981, Ambassador in Brussels 1981-1985, Under-Secretary of State (Commerce Issues) 1985-1990 and Ambassador Bern 1990-1992.Kaarlehto was considered as a specialist in international agricultural trade and trade policy.
In the early 1970s, he served as Finland's chief negotiator during the negotiations in the EEC free trade agreement.