Martti Ahtisaari
Martti Ahtisaari, born on June 23, 1937, is a Finnish diplomat and former politician who served as the President of Finland from 1994 to 2000. He is renowned for his significant contributions to international peace negotiations, notably in Namibia, where he played a crucial role in the country's transition to independence, and in Kosovo, for which he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2008. Ahtisaari's commitment to conflict resolution and humanitarian efforts has made him a respected figure in global diplomacy.
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On his own telling, his mentor was the late former Finnish President and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Martti Ahtisaari.
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Guyana· 2026-03-02
Martti Ahtisaari is associated with the Peace Foundation that organized the forum in Brussels.
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Uzbekistan· 2026-01-25
Martti Ahtisaari is also featured in the photos with Santa Claus.
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Finland· 2025-12-24
Martti Ahtisaari is a former president of Finland who has also been driven by Jouni Mankki.
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Switzerland· 2025-11-03
Martti Ahtisaari was involved in the peace process in Northern Ireland.
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Italy· 2025-10-21
He was cited for his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts.
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Australia· 2025-10-12
Alexander Stubb referenced Martti Ahtisaari's Nobel Peace Prize achievements during the discussion.
Videot näyttävät, miten monin tavoin Stubb ylisti Trumpia ja vaihtoi puheenaihetta kehuakseen tätäFinland· 2025-10-10
Ahtisaari is mentioned as a previous Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Kuka saa Nobelin rauhanpalkinnon? HS seuraaFinland· 2025-10-10
Martti Ahtisaari was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize as a peace mediator.
Premio Nobel per la Pace: tutti i sostenitori di Trump - DataroomItaly· 2025-09-29
In 1997, President Martti Ahtisaari named Leiviskä an academician.
Junan ikkunasta näkyy talorivi, jonka suunnitteli tuntematon mestariFinland· 2025-09-21
Martti Ahtisaari was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2008 for his extensive work in peace mediation across Asia, Africa, and Europe.
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Hong Kong· 2025-05-29Martti Ahtisaari proposed a plan for Kosovo's future status.
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Lithuania· 2025-05-12
The funeral of President Martti Ahtisaari coincided with the Nenäpäivä show, affecting viewership.
Yleltä Neloselle siirtynyt Nenäpäivä-keräys epäonnistuiFinland· 2025-04-16
Martti Ahtisaari, who later won the Nobel Peace Prize, was a lead negotiator representing the EU and the UN during the International Conference on the former Yugoslavia.
Morality, power and diplomacy in peace negotiations: Crafting peace in UkraineGuyana· 2025-03-13
Martti Ahtisaari was expected to provide a solution during the negotiations between Belgrade and Pristina.
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Serbia· 2025-02-22
Martti Ahtisaari, the former president of Finland, proposed a solution for the status of Kosovo.
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Colombia· 2025-02-17
Martti Ahtisaari was mentioned as a former special envoy for Kosovo.
Haos u Evropi, pominje se Kosovo: Evropski lideri na hitnom sastanku zbog Putina i TrampaSerbia· 2025-02-17
Alexander Stubb suggested that Europe should have a special envoy like Martti Ahtisaari regarding Kosovo.
Президент Фінляндії запропонував ідею, як ЄС не опинитись за бортом мирних переговорів
Ukraine· 2025-02-16
Martti Ahtisaari is referenced as a former special envoy in Kosovo, suggesting a similar role is needed for Ukraine.
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Greece· 2025-02-16Martti Ahtisaari is referenced as the UN representative whose decisions during the independence negotiations remain controversial.
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United Kingdom· 2025-02-14
