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World Service,15 Jun 2019,53 mins

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World Questions comes to Finland at a time of political change. In elections this April, the left wing Social Democratic Party won a narrow victory over the nationalist Finns Party. What does the result mean for the country? Jonathan Dimbleby is joined by leading politicians and a public audience at Finlandia Hall in Helsinki to find out. The panel: Ville Skinnari: Vice Chairman, Social Democratic Party Riikka Purra: The Finns Party Elina Lepomäki: The National Coalition Party Jari Hanska: Freelance Journalist BBC World Questions is a series of international events created in partnership with the British Council. Photo: Helsinki cityscape with City Hall and Cathedral, Credit: Lehnartz/ullstein bild/Getty Images

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