Office of the President of the Republic of Finland Press Release 6 November 2003
President Mauno Koivisto will celebrate his 80th birthday on 25 November 2003. In honour of the occasion, President of the Republic Tarja Halonen and Doctor Pentti Arajärvi will host a luncheon for invited guests at the Presidential Palace.
President Koivisto wishes that in lieu of gifts and flowers, wellwishers will make donations to support the work of Kansan Sivistysrahasto/The Popular Education Fund (Nordea 101130-888007), Suomen Kulttuurirahasto/The Finnish Cultural Foundation (Nordea 157230-11486) or Svenska Kulturfonden/The Swedish Cultural Fund (Aktia 405540-220).