Jari Vilén
Jari Vilén | |
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Vilén in 2018 | |
| Minister of Foreign Trade and European Affairs | |
| In office 4 January 2002 – 17 April 2003 | |
| Prime Minister | Paavo Lipponen |
| Preceded by | Kimmo Sasi |
| Succeeded by | Paula Lehtomäki |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 April 1964 Kemi, Finland |
| Political party | National Coalition Party |
| Spouse | Eva Söregi-Vilén |
Jari Pekka Olavi Vilén (born 17 April 1964 in Kemi) is a Finnish diplomat and politician. He served in the Parliament of Finland from 1999 to 2007 as a representative of the district of Lapland and member of the National Coalition Party. Since 2007, he has served as Finland's ambassador to several countries. Following allegations of sexual and financial misconduct in 2024, he was relocated to Helsinki.