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• Harri Holkeri:

  We Finns represent a very transparent and open-minded way of reaching political decisions.

• Harri Holkeri:

  I think I can regard myself as a political decision-maker.

• Harri Holkeri:

  Discussion is just a tool. You have to aim; the final goal must be a decision.

• Harri Holkeri:

  In international or national crises, there are always questions of lack of confidence. You have to

• Harri Holkeri:

  Without rebuilding the confidence between parties, you will never succeed.

• Harri Holkeri:

  We have the tools, but we have to learn how to use them. That is my political philosophy.

• Harri Holkeri:

  My opinion on who's wrong or who's right has nothing to do with the fact that we have to bring toge

• Harri Holkeri:

  That is where consensus-building begins-with the idea that you have your own truth, but that the ne

• Harri Holkeri:

  Without accepting the other person's thinking, you cannot further your own interest. You need the o

• Harri Holkeri:

  If you come to a negotiation table saying you have the final truth, that you know nothing but the t