TPK http://www.presidentti.fi/Public/default.aspx?nodeid=41417&contentlan=2&culture=en-US Teemu Tanner appointed Head of Cabinet http://www.presidentti.fi/Public/default.aspx?contentid=242938&nodeid=41417&contentlan=2&culture=en-US Foreign Affairs Counsellor Teemu Tanner B.Soc.Sc. has been appointed Secretary General and Head of the Cabinet of the Office of the President of the Republic.He will be taking up the post on 1 April 2012. Mr Tanner is currently Director General of the Political Department at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, where he has been employed since 1985. Mon, 27 Feb 2012 21:34:29 GMT b66ed493-f839-46dc-9be1-cd561134fd3f President Halonen to Somalia Conference in London http://www.presidentti.fi/Public/default.aspx?contentid=242202&nodeid=41417&contentlan=2&culture=en-US President of the Republic of Finland Tarja Halonen will participate in a high level conference on Somalia, to be held in London on 23 February. The conference is hosted by Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom, and the main theme of the conference will be the political process in Somalia and security issues. The humanitarian situation and development issues will also be on the agenda. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:22:00 GMT f8ee9c1d-d244-4ccc-8d2e-e2ffe6082da0 President Halonen to visit Sweden http://www.presidentti.fi/Public/default.aspx?contentid=241943&nodeid=41417&contentlan=2&culture=en-US The President of the Republic of Finland Tarja Halonen and Doctor Pentti Arajärvi will make a working visit to Sweden on Tuesday 21 February, 2012. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia will host a luncheon at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:18:00 GMT b56f7fae-9c0d-4c5c-a141-1735f245cf4c Opening statement by President of the Republic Tarja Halonen at the Helsinki Process +10 Conference in Hanasaari, Espoo http://www.presidentti.fi/Public/default.aspx?contentid=241760&nodeid=41417&contentlan=2&culture=en-US In recent years the world has been experiencing increasing uncertainty. We can see it in our economies which look more and more fragile. We see it in growing inequality between and within nations. And we can see it the deterioration of our global environment and its consequences. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:48:25 GMT c399ef31-5e1c-4271-baf9-5e8acee11054 Presidential Inauguration on 1 March 2012 http://www.presidentti.fi/Public/default.aspx?contentid=241757&nodeid=41417&contentlan=2&culture=en-US The President of the Republic of Finland will be inaugurated on Thursday, 1 March 2012. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:33:00 GMT caec8618-8b92-42f4-9fec-5ea77a79a792