President of Singapore to make state visit to Finland

Office of the President of the Republic of Finland
Press Release 13 October 2010

President of Singapore S R Nathan and spouse will make a state visit to Finland on 24–29 October 2010. The reception ceremony and official talks with President of the Republic Tarja Halonen will take place at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday, 26 October.

President Nathan will also meet President Martti Ahtisaari, the Speaker of the Finnish Parliament Sauli Niinistö, Prime Minister Mari Kiviniemi and Minister for Foreign Affairs Alexander Stubb. He will also familiarise himself with Finnish businesses and visit the city of Turku.

President Halonen made a state visit to Singapore in February 2008 as part of a visit to three countries in Southeast Asia.