President to Kultaranta for summer

Office of the President of the Republic of Finland Press Release 8 June 2009

President of the Republic Tarja Halonen and her husband, Dr Pentti Arajärvi, will move to Kultaranta, the President’s official summer residence in Naantali, on Wednesday 10 June 2009.

The City of Naantali will be holding a welcome ceremony at the harbour at 6.30 pm. President Halonen will then attend the Naantali Music Festival’s concert in Naantali Church.

During summer the President works and receives visitors at Kultaranta. Presidential couple will return to Helsinki in mid-August.