Runar Karlsson

Runar Karlsson (born June 3, 1953) is a politician in the Åland Islands, an autonomous and unilingually Swedish territory of Finland.[1]

On Åland he is well known for his proposals for more roundabouts, hence his nickname "Roundabout-Runar".

Government posts
  • Minister of Communications 2005-2009
  • Member of the Lagting (Åland parliament) 2003-
  • Minister of Transportation and Energy 1999-2003[2]

References
  1. "Åland representative in Nordic Council removed for verbal attacks on Finland", Helsingin Sanomat, May 11, 2004
  2. Windblatt magazine, p. 6 - interview of Runar Karlsson


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