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politics of Finland
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Politics of Finland
Politics of Finland
takes place in a framework of a
parliamentary
representative democratic
republic
and of a
multi-party system
. The
President of Finland
is the
head of state
, leads the foreign policy, and is the Commander-in-chief of the
Defense Forces
. The
Prime Minister of Finland
is the
head of government
;
executive power
is exercised by the government.
Legislative power
is vested in the
Parliament of Finland
, and the government has limited rights to amend or extend legislation. The president has the power of
veto
over parliamentary decisions although it can be overrun by the parliament.
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