The Finnish Government
This sub-section introduces the Ministers of the Finnish Government in 2006. Photographs of the Ministers for editorial use can be found in the photo archive under Media Services.
| | Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen | | Minister of Finance Eero Heinäluoma |
| | Minister for Foreign Affairs Erkki Tuomioja | | Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Paula Lehtomäki |
| | Minister of Justice Leena Luhtanen | | Minister of the Interior Kari Rajamäki |
| | Minister of Regional and Municipal Affairs Hannes Manninen | | Minister of Defence Seppo Kääriäinen |
| | Coordinate Minister for Finance Ulla-Maj Wideroos | | Minister of Education Antti Kalliomäki |
| | Minister of Culture Tanja Saarela | | Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Juha Korkeaoja |
| | Minister of Transport and Communications Susanna Huovinen | | Minister of Trade and Industry Mauri Pekkarinen |
| | Minister of Social Affairs and Health Tuula Haatainen | | Minister of Health and Social Services Liisa Hyssälä |
| | Minister of Labour Tarja Filatov | | Minister of the Environment Jan-Erik Enestam |