President Niinistö to make official working visit to Washington D.C.

President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö will make an official working visit to the United States and will meet President of the United States Donald Trump in Washington D.C. on Wednesday, 2 October 2019.

At the meeting to be held in the White House, the Presidents will discuss opportunities to increase cooperation between Finland and the United States, including European and Arctic security. They will also discuss ways to advance shared interests in commercial and technological cooperation. Following their discussions and working lunch, the Presidents will hold a joint press conference.

The meeting will occur during the 100th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship between Finland and the United States.

#FINUS100 - 100 Years of Diplomatic Relations(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)

The Finland - U.S. centennial social media campaign explored shared moments in our nations’ histories that include political encounters as well as important cultural exchanges. 

The campaign celebrated the rich and abiding connection between our two nations. Strolling together through memory lane will pave the way for the next 100 years of strong U.S.-Finland diplomatic ties.

Find all our postings by using either #FINUS100(Link to another website.) or #USFIN100(Link to another website.). Select photos will also be posted on the Finnish Embassy's Instagram(Link to another website.) and the U.S. Embassy's Instagram(Link to another website.).