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Minister for European Affairs, Culture and Sport

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The Minister for European Affairs, Culture and Sport (Finnish: Eurooppa-, kulttuuri- ja urheiluministeri,[1] Swedish: Europa-, kultur och idrottsminister[2]) was one of the ministerial portfolios which comprised the Sipilä Cabinet. The responsibilities of the Minister for European Affairs, the Minister of Culture, and the Minister of Sport were combined in the portfolio.

The last holder of the portfolio was Sampo Terho of Blue Reform in the Sipilä Cabinet.[3]

The Orpo Cabinet's incumbent Minister for European Affairs is Joakim Strand.[4] The incumbent Minister of Science and Culture is Mari-Leena Talvitie.[5] The incumbent Minister of Youth, Sport, and Physical Activity is Mika Poutala.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Eurooppa-, kulttuuri- ja urheiluministeri". Valtioneuvosto (in Finnish). Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  2. ^ "Europa-, kultur- och idrottsminister". Valtioneuvosto (in Swedish). Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  3. ^ "Minister for European Affairs, Culture and Sport". Valtioneuvosto. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  4. ^ "New ministerial appointments in Prime Minister Orpo's Government". Valtioneuvosto. Retrieved 2025-06-13.
  5. ^ "Sari Multala to serve as Minister of Climate and the Environment, Mari-Leena Talvitie as Minister of Science and Culture". Valtioneuvosto. Retrieved 2025-06-13.
  6. ^ "Sakari Puisto appointed to serve as Minister of Economic Affairs, Mika Poutala as Minister of Youth, Sport and Physical Activity". Valtioneuvosto. Retrieved 2025-06-13.