Anders Adlercreutz appointed Minister of Education
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![Anders Adlercreutz](https://okm.fi/documents/194055633/209272304/Anders-Adlercreutz-01.jpg/34d607b6-4e86-74d1-7f1e-8d11d6c44507?version=1.0&t=1718628495214&width=250)
Anders Adlercreutz
Minister of Education![Sari Multala](https://okm.fi/documents/10184/202610826/Sari-Multala-01.jpg/0b009781-9f6a-052b-373b-6071183c7775?version=1.1&t=1707920929425&width=250)
Sari Multala
Minister of Science and Culture![Sandra Bergqvist](https://okm.fi/documents/10184/202610893/Sandra-Berqvist-01.jpg/3c010f3c-7083-570d-ae7f-c32c6b1eee6d?version=1.1&t=1707921497853&width=250)