Jari Koskinen

Jari Koskinen
Jari Koskinen in 2012.
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry
In office
22 June 2011 – 24 June 2014
Prime MinisterJyrki Katainen
Preceded bySirkka-Liisa Anttila
Succeeded byPetteri Orpo
In office
31 May 2002 – 17 April 2003
Prime MinisterPaavo Lipponen
Preceded byRaimo Tammilehto
Succeeded byJuha Korkeaoja
Personal details
Born (1960-06-11) 11 June 1960
PartyNational Coalition
SpouseMinna Koskinen
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Jari Antero Koskinen (born 11 June 1960) is a Finnish politician who was Minister for Agriculture and Forestry of Finland from 2011 to 2014, as well as a former representative of the National Coalition Party in the Parliament of Finland. He also served as Minister for Agriculture and Forestry in Paavo Lipponen's second Cabinet from 2002 to 2003.

In 2015 Koskinen was nominated as the CEO of the Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities. He remained in the position until resigning himself in August 2018.