President Halonen in Moscow

President of the Republic Tarja Halonen and Dr Pentti Arajärvi joined in the celebrations in Moscow to mark the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War on Monday 9 May 2005. They watched the parade in Red Square, laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and attended an official reception hosted by President Vladimir Putin.

World leaders in a group picture. Photo: Lehtikuva