Mr Speaker, Honoured representatives of the Finnish nation Years ago, a parliament member, getting ready to leave this building told me how he once had walked across the Hall of…
Speech by President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö at the opening of Parliament on 13 April 2023
Mr Speaker, honoured representatives of the Finnish nation, Opening of Parliament is a festive occasion every year. However, every four years, with the new Parliament starting in office, this moment…
Speech by President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö at the opening of Parliament on 2 February 2022
Mr Speaker, Honoured representatives of the Finnish nation, We live in a country cited as the happiest country in the world. And indeed, a lot of things are well here….
Speech by President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö at the opening of Parliament on 3 February 2021
Madame Speaker, Honoured representatives of the Finnish nation, When a year ago on the same occasion I referred to the coronavirus, I was only cautiously able to mention that the…