Parliament official Antti Pelttari suspected of treason offence

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				Parliament official Antti Pelttari suspected of treason offence

Parliament Secretary General Antti Pelttari at the plenary session in Helsinki on 23 May 2025. The public disclosure of the criminal suspicion against Pelttari will very likely affect his ability to carry out his official duties, according to a memo written by Parliament’s Administrative Director Pertti Rauhio. Photo: Heikki Saukkomaa / Lehtikuva

Finland’s Parliament Secretary General Antti Pelttari is under investigation for suspected treason, according to information obtained by Helsingin Sanomat. The suspected offence concerns the disclosure of a state security secret during his previous role as head of the Finnish Security Intelligence Service (Supo).

On Thursday, the Prosecution Service officially announced only a suspicion of misconduct in public office. However,

Source: www.helsinkitimes.fi

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