President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on 12 February 2013. Photo: Lehtikuva President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö continued his visit to Moscow on…
President Niinistö at the Opening of Parliament: Parliament faces a demanding task
Photo: Lehtikuva Finnish democracy and the integrity of the Finnish society are monumental values, President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö said at the Opening of Parliament on 5 February 2013….
President Niinistö at the World Economic Forum in Davos
Photo: World Economic Forum President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö attended the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on 23–25 January 2013. The event brings together a…
President Niinistö visits Lappeenranta and views Eastern Border
At midday, President Niinistö dropped by Lappeenranta’s market square to meet the townsfolk. Copyright © Office of the President of the Republic of Finland The economy, border and neighbourly relations…
President Niinistö demanded for sense of justice and social integrity in his New Year’s Speech
Copyright © Office of the President of the Republic of Finland In his first New Year’s Speech on 1 January 2013, President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö demanded for sense…
Christmas Greetings
Mäntyniemi. Copyright © Office of the President of the Republic of Finland President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö and Mrs Jenni Haukio wish to express their compliments for all the…
President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö hosted the Independence Day Reception for the first time
Copyright © Office of the President of the Republic of Finland President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö and his spouse hosted their first Independence Day Reception at the Presidential Palace…
Message from the President of the Republic of Finland to Finnish expatriate communities on 6 December 2012
As we celebrate Finland’s 95th Independence Day, we take great pride in the stability and wellbeing of our native land. Our prosperity depends on developments in our neighbouring areas, but…
Investments and the economy principal topics at meeting with Russian Prime Minister
Copyright © Office of the President of the Republic of Finland Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev arrived at Mäntyniemi in the approaching twilight of the afternoon. There was light and time…
History of the Independence Day reception at the Presidential Palace [2012]
The Independence Day reception has long traditions. During the period of autonomy, dances were arranged in connection with the Diet at the Imperial Palace, which is nowadays the Presidential Palace….