Heikki Haavisto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Heikki Haavisto

Finnish politician

Date of Birth: 20-Aug-1935

Place of Birth: Raisio, South-Western Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland

Profession: politician, diplomat

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Heikki Haavisto

  • Heikki Haavisto (born 20 August 1935 in Raisio) is a Finnish politician and lobbyist.
  • He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Esko Aho's cabinet between 1993 and 1995 representing Centre Party.Haavisto was a long-term chairman of MTK, a lobby organization of Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners.
  • He was the chairman of the organization between 1976 and 1994.
  • He is an agronom by education. Haavisto was one of the chief negotiators, when Finland negotiated the accession into the European Union.
  • He resigned as the foreign minister on 21 January 1995 due to a serious illness.

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