President Halonen to attend the Turin Olympics

Office of the President of the Republic of Finland Press Release 16 February 2006

President of the Republic Tarja Halonen and Doctor Pentti Arajärvi will travel to Turin for the Olympic Winter Games on 20-27 February 2006.

President Halonen will watch Finns competing in different sports. She will also visit athletes in the Olympic Village and take part in a reception arranged by the Finnish Embassy and the Finnish Olympic Committee.