He served as director at the General Secretariat of the Council of the EU in 1996–2002 and has written a book on Finland's accession negotiations to the EU entitled Finland's Journey to the European Union (EIPA 2001).
This individual served as the director of the General Secretariat of the Council of the EU from 1996 to 2002, and he also wrote a book titled "Finland's Journey to the European Union" (EIPA, 2001).