Government Communications Department Press Release 243/2017 17.5.2017 The funeral service for former President of the Republic Mauno Koivisto will be held at 13.00 on Thursday 25 May at Helsinki Cathedral. The…
President Niinistö: The Arctic dilemma – the economy or the environment?
4 May 2017 The climate change is the number one threat to the Arctic region, President Niinistö writes. Finland is now embarking on its two-year Chairmanship of the Arctic Council….
President Niinistö in Germany: Europe must prioritise improved security
President Sauli Niinistö and Federal President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin on Thursday, 11 May. Photo: Heini-Tuuli Onnela/Embassy of Finland in Berlin President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö…
President Niinistö and Prime Minister Solberg of Norway discuss Arctic cooperation
President Niinistö and Prime Minister Solberg discussed the Arctic cooperation. Photo: Pete Pokkinen/Office of the President President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö and Prime Minister of Norway Erna Solberg discussed…
President Niinistö during the state visit by the President of China: “We both believe that free international trade will benefit and provide prosperity for societies around the world”
President Sauli and Mrs Jenni Haukio welcomed President of China Xi Jinping and Mrs Peng Liyuan to Finland at the Presidential Palace on 5 April, 2017. Photo: Juhani Kandell/Office of the President of the…
Press statement by the President of the Republic of Finland, Sauli Niinistö, on the state visit by the President of the People’s Republic of China on 5 April
President Xi Jinping, I would like to thank you for our good, open and frank discussions. We discussed many aspects of bilateral relations between our countries, as well as international…
Joint Declaration between the Republic of Finland and the People’s Republic of China on Establishing and Promoting the future-oriented new-type cooperative partnership
(April 5, 2017, Helsinki) At the invitation of H.E. Sauli Niinistö, President of the Republic of Finland, H.E. Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China paid a state…
Arrival Statement by H.E. Xi Jinping President of the People’s Republic of China at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, Finland – enkku
4 April 2017 (Translation) At the invitation of President Sauli Niinistö, I have come to the Republic of Finland for a state visit, bringing with me the friendship of the…
President Niinistö in Arkhangelsk: If we lose the Arctic, we lose the whole world
Photo: Katri Makkonen/Office of the President of the Republic of Finland President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö participated in the Arctic Forum and a panel discussion, held in Arkhangelsk in…
President Niinistö sends condolences to Colombia
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö has expressed his condolences following the disastrous landslides in Colombia. In his message to President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos Calderón, President…