Current affairs
11.4.2012
Foreign Correspondents' Programme gathers together former alumni this year
Foreign Correspondents' Programme is a media training programme organised by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland. It provides young journalists from different countries an opportunity to learn more about Finland, Finnish society and the Finnish way of life as well as the means to enhance their professional skills. This year the FCP will be an alumni meeting for former participants.
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29.3.2012
22.3.2012
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15.3.2012
2.3.2012
Presidential Inauguration on 1 March 2012
Sauli Väinämö Niinistö, the 12th President of the Republic of Finland, was inaugurated on Thursday 1 March 2012. At a plenary session of Parliament, President Niinistö made the solemn declaration specified in section 56 of the Constitution of Finland, affirming that in the execution of his office as President he will sincerely and faithfully observe the Constitution and laws of the Republic and to the best of his ability promote the success of the Finnish people.
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2.3.2012
17.2.2012
17.2.2012
7.2.2012
Sauli Niinistö is Finland's 12th president
Finnish voters have elected Sauli Niinistö from the moderate conservative National Coalition Party as the nation's 12th president in a decisive second round on Sunday. The 63-year-old former finance minister defeated the Green’s Pekka Haavisto by 62.6 per cent to 37.4 per cent.
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