Curriculum vitae: Pekka Lintu

Name: Pekka Lintu
Born in 1947, married
Licentiate of Laws, University of Helsinki 1976

1972 Entered the Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Consular traineeship in Marseilles

1973 - 1975 Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Department for External Economic Relations

1975 - 1978 Attaché
Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva

1978 - 1979 First Secretary
Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva

1979 - 1981 First Secretary
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Department for International Development Cooperation

1981 - 1984 Counsellor
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Department for International Development Cooperation

1984 - 1987 Counsellor
Permanent Representation of Finland, Paris

1987 - 1989 Director
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Department for External Economic Relations

1989 - 1991 Consulting Counsellor
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Department for External Economic Relations

1991 - 1994 Deputy Director General
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Department for External Economic Relations

1994 Acting Director General
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Department for External Economic Relations

1994 - 2000 Ambassador of Finland to Japan

2000 - 2001 Ambassador
Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Department for External Economic Relations

1.10.2001 - Under-Secretary of State for External Economic
Relations