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Europe > Finland > Government

FINNISH GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Administrative divisions
6 provinces (laanit, singular - laani); Aland, Etela-Suomen Laani, Ita-Suomen Laani, Lansi-Suomen Laani, Lappi, Oulun Laani
Ambassadors from Israel > Current Israeli Ambassadors > Israeli Ambassador Shemi Zur
ambassadors to the United States > Ambassador Jukka Robert Valtasaari
Capital city Helsinki
Capital city > Daylight saving time
+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Capital city > Geographic coordinates 60 10 N, 24 58 E
Capital city > Name Helsinki
Capital city > Time difference
UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
Constitution 1 March 2000
Copyright > Reference Art. 43,
Corruption 9.6 [2nd of 160]
Council of EU, 2001 > Country leader Paavo Lipponen
Council of EU, 2001 > Country votes 3 [12th of 15]
Council of EU, 2001 > European party of leader
PES
Council of EU, 2002 > Country leader Paavo Lipponen
Council of EU, 2002 > Country votes 3 [12th of 15]
Council of EU, 2002 > European party of leader
PES
Council of EU, 2003 > Country leader Paavo Lipponen
Council of EU, 2003 > Country votes 3 [12th of 15]
Council of EU, 2003 > European party of leader
PES

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: Ambassadors from Israel ; Wikipedia: List of ambassadors to the United States ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Wikipedia: List of countries' copyright length ; Transparency International; Wikipedia: Parties in the Council of the European Union, 2001 ; Wikipedia: Parties in the Council of the European Union, 2002 ; Wikipedia: Parties in the Council of the European Union, 2003

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Finland, Republic of Finland, Suomen Tasavalta, Suomi

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