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Paasikivi

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[pah-si-ki-vi] / ˈpɑ sɪ kɪ vɪ /

noun

  1. Juho Kusti 1870–1956, Finnish statesman: president 1946–56.


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The sublimity of this “Oedipe” is fateful thanks to the festival’s probing new artistic director, Finnish mezzo-soprano Lilli Paasikivi.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025

When the Finns really want to quit, they will call on Paasikivi to go to Moscow.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the middle was Dr. Juho Paasikivi, Finland's possible peace negotiator.

From Time Magazine Archive

This appeared to be the line taken when Finnish Foreign Minister Dr. Juho Paasikivi went back to Moscow this week for more talks about the "friendship pact."

From Time Magazine Archive

According to some reports last week, the Finnish Cabinet of re-elected President Risto Ryti was due for a shakeup, perhaps installing Juho Paasikivi, who negotiated the brief peace with Russia in 1940.

From Time Magazine Archive