Mikko Tapio Savola (born 29 November 1981 in Ähtäri) is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Centre Party at the Vaasa constituency.[1]

Mikko Savola
Savola in 2023.
Minister of Defence
In office
5 January – 28 February 2023
Prime MinisterSanna Marin
Preceded byAntti Kaikkonen
Succeeded byAntti Kaikkonen
Member of Finnish Parliament
for Vaasa
Assumed office
20 April 2011
Personal details
Born
Mikko Tapio Savola

(1981-11-29) 29 November 1981 (age 42)
Ähtäri, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
Political partyCentre
OccupationPolitician

Savola was appointed as interim Minister of Defence on 5 January 2023 after Antti Kaikkonen went on paternal leave. He held the position until Kaikkonen returned on 28 February.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Eduskunta profile
  2. ^ "Antti Kaikkonen palasi vanhempainvapaalta puolustusministeriksi". yle.fi (in Finnish). 28 February 2023.
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Defence
5 January 2023–28 February 2023
Succeeded by
Antti Kaikkonen