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 Paasikivi-Kekkonen Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Urho Kekkonen, president from 1956 until 1981, further developed this policy, stressing that Finland should be an active rather than a passive neutral.
Paasikivi doctrine, aimed at Finland 's survival as an independent
foreign policy of neutrality was J.K. Paasikivi, who was president from
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 Urho Kekkonen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paasikivi, which came to be known as the Paasikivi-Kekkonen line.
Kekkonen died 1986 and was buried with full honors.
Kekkonen's opposition disappeared when he accepted only cooperative cabinets.
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 Paasikivi Kekkonen line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 MSN Encarta - Finland
This policy, the so-called Paasikivi-Kekkonen Line, was named for the postwar president Juho K. Paasikivi, who initiated it, and his successor, Urho Kekkonen, who broadened it.
Perhaps more than any other person, Urho Kekkonen put his stamp on Finnish postwar politics.
In January 1982 Mauno Koivisto, a Social Democrat, was elected to succeed Urho Kekkonen as president.
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 Finland - Domestic Developments and Foreign Politics, 1948-66
Paasikivi sought to reinforce that Soviet attitude by actively demonstrating that Finland would never again be a source of danger to the Soviet Union.
Kekkonen's advocacy of these peace issues helped him to win the virtually unquestioned confidence of the Soviets and precluded a repetition of the Note Crisis.
Kekkonen demonstrated his mastery of politics by bringing Finland successfully through two major crises with the Soviet Union, the first in 1958 to 1959 (the Night Frost Crisis) and the second in 1961 (the Note Crisis).
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 Post War Finland and Eastern Europe: Communism and Poverty versus Freedom and Prosperity.
This Paasikivi-Kekkonen line became a synonym for Finland's foreign policy.
Urho Kekkonen became president in 1956, and would be in power for 25 years.
J.K. Paasikivi became the president in 1947 and set a course of foreign policy, which included uncompromisingly clinging to independence while at the same time keeping the Soviets happy.
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 The American-Scandinavian Foundation
Finland's post-World War II president, J.K. Paasikivi, founded the Paasikivi-Kekkonen line on the premise that "the recognition of facts is the beginning of all wisdom." Finland officially discarded Paasikivi's line in 1991, but retained its guiding principle.
By 1987, however, the Paasikivi-Kekkonen line was facing challenges greater than any experienced during the darkest days of the Cold War.
With the end of the Paasikivi-Kekkonen line, the state lost its monopoly on foreign relations.
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 Definition of Continuation War
On the second day of the offensive, the Soviet forces broke through the Finnish lines, and in the succeeding days they made advances that appeared to threaten the survival of Finland.
Within a week after the peace treaty was signed, the fortification works were started along the 1200 km long Salpalinja ("Latch Line"), where the focus was between the
Negotiations were conducted intermittently in 1943–44 between Finland and its representative Juho Kusti Paasikivi on the one side, and the Western Allies and the Soviet Union on the other, but no agreement was reached.
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Urho Kekkonen
Urho Kekkonen (1900-1986), president of Finland (1956-1981), and a dominant force in Finnish politics for more than three decades.
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 AllRefer.com - Finland - Government and Politics Finnish Information Resource
Controversial as the so-called Paasikivi-Kekkonen Line was initially, by the 1980s the vast majority of Finns approved of the way Finland dealt with its large neighbor and were well aware, too, of the trade advantages the special relationship had brought to their country.
The country was threatened with extinction as an independent nation after World War II, but presidents Juho Paasikivi and Urho Kekkonen, both masters of realpolitik, led their countrymen to a new relationship with the Soviet Union.
The core of this relationship was Finland's guarantee to the Soviet Union that its northeastern border region was militarily secure.
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 Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for Urho Kekkonen
Kekkonen continued the "active neutrality" policy of President Juho Kusti Paasikivi, which came to be known as the Paasikivi-Kekkonen Line.
Kekkonen's predecessor, Juho Kusti Paasikivi, had his face on the ten marks note at the time.
In 1950, Kekkonen lost the presidential election, but Juho Kusti Paasikivi selected him as a prime minister.
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