Foreign Trade and Development Minister Paula Lehtomäki visits Great Britain

Press release 202/2006
26 June, 2006

Foreign Trade and Development Minister Paula Lehtomäki will visit London, Great Britain, on 26-27 June.

On Monday, 26 June, she will deliver the keynote speech at an event, organised by the Finnish Embassy, to celebrate the centenary of Finnish women´s suffrage.

On Tuesday, 27 June, Lehtomäki will have discussions with Geoff Hoon, Minister of State for Europe, and Ian MacCartney, Minister of State for Trade. Their discussions will focus on the Finnish EU Presidency and the WTO negotiations.

Further information: Director Markku Keinänen, Unit for General EU Affairs and Coordination, tel. +358 9 1605 6546, or Minister Lehtomäki's Press Attaché Pirjo-Liisa Heikkilä, tel. +358 9 1605 5356, [email protected]