Pentti Väänänen

Pentti Väänänen
Pentti Väänänen with Willy Brandt and Kalevi Sorsa in 1977
Deputy Secretary-General of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
In office
1999–2004
Secretary-General of the Socialist International
In office
10 April 1983 – 22 June 1989
Preceded byBernt Carlsson
Succeeded byLuis Ayala
Personal details
Born12 February 1945
Keuruu, Finland
Died17 July 2020 (aged 75)
Helsinki, Finland
PartySocial Democratic
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Pentti Väänänen (12 February 1945 – 17 July 2020) was a Finnish politician and Master of Laws from the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP).