Wille Rydman appointed as Minister of Economic Affairs

On Thursday 6 July, the President of the Republic appointed Wille Rydman, Master of Social Sciences, as the new Minister of Economic Affairs. The President also released Vilhelm Junnila from his duties as Minister of Economic Affairs and as a member of the Government.

Following the presidential session, the Government plenary session made decisions on changes to the ministerial portfolios, deputising arrangements and the composition of ministerial committees. At the beginning of the session, Minister Rydman also took his oath of office and judicial oath.

Inquiries: Ritva Järvinen, Ministerial Adviser, tel. +358 295 160 366, Prime Minister’s Office