Timo Soini
Minister for Foreign Affairs
New Alternative Parliamentary Group
Contact details
Secretary to the Minister
Ms Katariina Prepula
Tel. +358 295 351 540
State Secretary
State Secretaries to Sipilä's Government
Advisers
Ms Raili Lahnalampi, Special Adviser (Chief of Office)
Tel. +358 50 550 7546
Ms Riikka Taivassalo, Special Adviser (Press Relations)
Tel. +358 46 923 4581
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Merikasarmi, Laivastokatu 22, Helsinki
PO Box 412
FI-00023 Government, Finland
forename.surname@formin.fi
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Current issues
Personal details
Minister for Foreign Affairs, 29 May 2015 to present
Master of Social Sciences, Member of Parliament
New Alternative Parliamentary Group
Date and place of birth: 30 May 1962 Rauma
Place of residence: Espoo
Political career
Minister for Foreign Affairs, 29 May 2015 to present
Minister deputising for the Prime Minister, 2015-2017
The Finns Party, Party Leader 1997-2017
Member of Parliament, 2003-2009, 2011 to present
Parliament work
European Parliament, MEP 2009-2011
Espoo City Council, Member 2001 to present
Espoo Local Executive, Member 2006-2007
Publications
Peruspomo 2014
Maisterisjätkä 2008
Other information
Spouse: Tiina Soini
Two children
Language skills: English and Swedish