The Guardian
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5 Oct 2026
🇫🇮 What is said about Finland
Jukka Salovaara, the newly appointed EU ambassador to the UK, previously worked for Finland’s foreign ministry and served as Finland’s ambassador to the UN. The article notes that he also had an earlier posting in London in the 1990s, handling Finland’s European affairs at the start of the “Cool Britannia” era.
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A former permanent secretary in Finland’s foreign ministry, who also served as his country’s ambassador to the UN, this is his first job with the European Commission, but not his first posting in the UK.
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