What did the initials'UKK' stand for in Finnish politics?
United Kingdom of Kekkonen
Urho Kaleva Kekkonen
Urho Kekkonen's Kingdom
Urho Kekkonen's Kinship
Answer
The initials UKK stood for Urho Kaleva Kekkonen, the sixth president of Finland. He was in office from 1956 to 1982, making him the longest-serving Finnish president. He was a member of the Social Democratic Party and was known for his pragmatism and his ability to maintain good relations with the Soviet Union.
The Legacy of Urho Kekkonen: Exploring the President who Led Finland for Decades
More Questions
Which league/party did Urho Kekkonen associate with during his political career?
What was the principal policy that marked Urho Kekkonen's presidency?
In which year did Urho Kekkonen host the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe?
How has Urho Kekkonen been classified due to the amount of power he held?
Kekkonen's foreign and trade policies allowed Finland to keep pace with which region?
Related Quizzes
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox