HELSINKI – Mauno Koivisto, Finland's last president during the Cold War who led the Nordic nation out of the shadow of its huge eastern neighbor, the Soviet Union, into the European Union, has died.

In a speech given early Saturday morning, President Sauli Niinistö said Mauno Koivisto belonged to the last generation of leaders to have experienced war and the rebuilding of Finland. Koivisto was a ...

Ascension Thursday sees the state funeral of President Mauno Koivisto, who was Finland's head of state from 1982 until 1994. The timetable is as follows: **11:30 **Helsinki cathedral opens its doors ...

Mauno Koivisto, Finland’s last president during the Cold War, who led the Nordic nation out of the shadow of its huge eastern neighbor, the Soviet Union, and into the European Union, died May 12 at a ...

Former President Mauno Koivisto, who in the 1980s and 1990s guided Finland from the shadow of the crumbling Soviet Union and into the European Union, has died at a hospital in Helsinki. He was 93. The ...

Helsinki: Mauno Koivisto, Finland's first leftist president who led it along the path to EU membership, died on Friday an the age of 93, the president's office said. Koivisto was born in 1923, the son ...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Mauno Koivisto, Finland's first leftist president who led it along the path to EU membership, died on Friday at the age of 93, the president's office said. Koivisto was born in ...

Koivisto served as president from 1982 to 1994. During his time in office, Finland applied for membership in the European Union, and went through tremendous changes after the collapse of the Soviet ...

HELSINKI — Mauno Koivisto, Finland’s last president during the Cold War who led the Nordic nation out of the shadow of its huge eastern neighbor, the Soviet Union, and into the European Union, died ...

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