Minister of Science and Culture

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The Minister of Science and Culture (Finnish : tiede- ja kulttuuriministeri, [1] Swedish : Forsknings- och kulturminister [2] ) is one of the Finnish Government's ministerial positions.

The Orpo Cabinet's incumbent Minister of Science and Culture is Sari Multala of the National Coalition Party. [3]

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References

  1. "Tiede- ja kulttuuriministeri". Valtioneuvosto (in Finnish). Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  2. "Forsknings- och kulturminister". Valtioneuvosto (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019-06-08.
  3. "Prime Minister Orpo's Government appointed". Valtioneuvosto. Retrieved 2023-06-20.