Kulmuni

Finland

CONFERENCE

Annika Saarikko elected new leader of the Center Party

The Nomad Today 9/6/20

She aims to form a new power duo within the Government together with the first minister, Sanna Marin (SDP).

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CENTER PARTY CONFERENCE

Kulmuni sends harsh message to her former colleague Sanna Marin

The Nomad Today 9/4/20

Kulmuni is competing to remain the leader of Keskusta against three other candidates at her party's conference this weekend in Oulu.

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POLITICS

Saarikko challenges Kulmuni's questioned Keskusta leadership

The Nomad Today 7/30/20

The announcement is preceded by a progressive loss of Center Party popularity in polls.

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TOOK A BANK LOAN

Kulmuni returns to taxpayers the €50,000 spent on her training

The Nomad Today 7/3/20

"I have applied for a loan from my bank," and "I have no savings," says the former Minister of Finance. She resigned 5 June over an scandal of alleged misuse of public funds.

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MINISTER OF FINANCE

Matti Vanhanen will be deputy prime minister

The Nomad Today 6/9/20

The President of the Republic appointed him as a member of the Government and Minister of Finance.

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VANHANEN REPLACES KULMUNI

Finland says goodbye to government headed by 5 women

The Nomad Today 6/8/20

The Center Party appointed former Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen as new Minister of Finance.

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INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED

Kulmuni resigns over Tekir Oy payments scandal

The Nomad Today 6/5/20

On Friday, police confirmed an ongoing investigation into Kulmuni's € 50,000 payments to Tekir Oy in exchange for training services.

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Kulmuni says she will return taxpayers' money paid for her training

The Nomad Today 6/4/20

The Finance Minister said she is also surprised by the total cost of the services provided by Tekir Oy.

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The firm that trained Kulmuni for 700€ an hour was Keskusta donor

The Nomad Today 6/3/20

The Minister of Finance gave more than 50,000 euros from taxpayers money to Tekir Oy for training her to improve her communications skills.

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Government

Kulmuni spent 50,000 euros from taxpayers in coaching services

The Nomad Today 6/3/20

The company Tekir Oy was training her to succeed in her interviews and public appearances.

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Sanna Marin and Katri Kulmuni, a new power duo in Finland's Government

The Nomad Today 12/9/19

Kulmuni strengthens her weight within the Government by taking over the key Ministry of Finance. Resigned minister Sirpa Paatero is expected to return.