Foreign Minister Soini still on sick leave

Minister for Foreign Affairs Timo Soini has been discharged from hospital. The reason for the treatment was a severe erysipelas skin infection in his foot. The sick leave is expected to continue until 30 October.

Inquiries: Riikka Taivassalo, Special Adviser to the Minister, tel. +358 46 923 4581.

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