President Halonen to make state visit to Slovenia

Office of the President of the Republic of Finland Press Release 23 September 2005

President of the Republic Tarja Halonen and Dr Pentti Arajärvi will make a state visit to Slovenia from 10 to 12 October 2005.

During the visit President Halonen will meet President Janez Drnovšek, Prime Minister Janez Janša and Chairman of the National Assembly France Cukjati. She will also give a lecture at the University of Ljubljana. The state visit will include sightseeing in Ljubljana and trip to Postojna caves as well as cultural programme. Minister of Culture Tanja Karpela will accompany President Halonen.

President Drnovšek made a state visit to Finland in February 2004.