President of Russia Vladimir Putin pays a working visit to Finland on Wednesday, 21 August 2019. The visit is hosted by President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö. President…
President Niinistö met with Supreme Allied Commander Europe
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö met with Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), General Tod D. Wolters today at Kultaranta. Topics such as European security, Finland’s partnership with…
President Niinistö at the French National Day celebration – European security was discussed in Paris
President of the Republic of Finland participated in the celebration of the French National Day or Bastille Day in Paris on 14 July 2019.
Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Japan visited Kultaranta
Their Imperial Highnesses Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko of Japan visited Finland on 2–5 July 2019. The Crown Prince and Crown Princess were hosted on Wednesday 3 July…
The future of democracy provoked discussion at the concluding session in Kultaranta
The state and future of democracy was discussed at the concluding session of 2019 Kultaranta Talks with the topic “Politics in disruption – will democracy persist?” Moderated by Olli Seuri, journalist for the Finnish Broadcasting Company Yle, the discussion touched on issues such as populism, technology, economy and the political activity of young people.
Common denominators were looked for on the second day of Kultaranta Talks
The second day of the Kultaranta Talks on 17 June took off with a panel discussion on European security and its makers. The topic was approached from the point of view of the similarities and differences between the European countries.
The change in Europe was discussed on the first day of Kultaranta Talks: “The most central question is, what do we have in common?”
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö and Federal President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier opened the 2019 Kultaranta Talks by discussing the change and future of Europe. In his opening remarks, President Niinistö challenged the audience to think what Europe has in common.
Participants of the Kultaranta Talks in 2019
Steinmeier Frank-Walter, President of the Federal Republic of Germany Aaltola Mika, Programme Director, Finnish Institute of International Affairs Aittokoski Heikki, Foreign News Reporter, Helsingin Sanomat Alizad Arman, Producer Andersson…
President of the Federal Republic of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Finland and Kultaranta Talks
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö and Mrs Jenni Haukio welcomed Federal President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Mrs Elke Büdenbender to Kultaranta, Naantali, on Sunday 15 June…
Program of the Kultaranta Talks 2019
Sunday 16 June 2019 16.00-16.25 Press Conference of the President of the Republic On Yle Arena (in Finnish) 18.00-19.30 Opening: The Future of Europe (in English) On Yle Arena (in English) Opening remarks…