Karjalan Liitto
Finnish organization that promotes Karelian culture and history / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karjalan Liitto (in English: Karelian Association) is a Finnish organisation that promotes Karelian culture and history. It also functions as an interest group for Karelian evacuees. As of 2023, the organization consists of 14 districts in Finland, cooperating with other Karelian movements and organisations.[1]
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Karelian Association | |
Formation | 20 April 1940; 84 years ago (1940-04-20) |
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Purpose | Cultural institution Advocacy group |
Headquarters | Helsinki |
Location | |
Origins | Local government of Finnish Karelia |
Membership (2022) | 20000 |
Chairman | Martti Talja |
Federal Council | |
Website | https://www.karjalanliitto.fi/ |
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