Liisa Jaakonsaari
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Liisa Jaakonsaari MEP |
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| Member of the European Parliament | |
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Assumed office 1 July 2009 |
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| Constituency | Finland |
| Minister of Labour | |
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In office 13 April 1995 – 15 April 1999 |
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| Prime Minister | Paavo Lipponen |
| Preceded by | Ilkka Kanerva |
| Succeeded by | Sinikka Mönkäre |
| Member of the Finnish Parliament | |
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In office 7 March 1979 – 1 July 2009 |
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| Constituency | Oulu |
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Liisa Anneli Jaakonsaari 2 September 1945 Oulu, Finland |
| Political party |
 FinnishSocial Democratic Party  EUProgressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats |
| Spouse(s) | Seppo Jaakonsaari |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | |
| Website | www |
Liisa Anneli Jaakonsaari (born 2 September 1945) is a Finnish politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Finland. She is a member of the Social Democratic Party, part of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats.
She was a city councillor in Oulu from 1972 until 1995. She was also a member of the Finnish parliament from 1979 until 2009, when she was elected as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP). Jaakonsaari was the Minister of Labour in Paavo Lipponen's first cabinet (1995–1999).
Unlike her party, Jaakonsaari advocates NATO membership.
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