President Halonen to make official visit to Romania

Office of the President of the Republic of Finland Press Release 21 April 2006

President of the Republic Tarja Halonen and Dr Pentti Arajärvi will make an official visit to Romania from 9 to 11 May 2006.

During the visit President Halonen will meet President Traian Basescu, Prime Minister Calin Popescu-Tariceanu and Chairman of the Senate Nicolae Vacaroiu. She will also give a lecture in the Parliament. The state visit will include sightseeing in Sinaia and a visit to Peles Castle and Sinaia Monastery. Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Paula Lehtomäki will accompany President Halonen.