90 Years of U.S.- Finnish Diplomatic Relations - Day 1

90 Years of U.S.- Finnish Diplomatic Relations - Day 1

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Scott Brandon, Political Officer of U.S. Embassy and Jyri Järviaho, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Pop and Jazz Conservatory Ensemble

Pop Jazz Conservatory Ensemble

Tarja Halonen, President of Finland, is escorted to "A Very Good Beginning - 90 Years of U.S.-Finnish Diplomatic Relations" Symposium by Chancellor Ilkka Niiniluoto

Keynote by President of Finland Tarja Halonen

Ambassador Derek Shearer: "The Admirable Nation: Finland and the U.S. after the Cold War."

State Secretary Pertti Torstila

Chancellor Ilkka Niiniluoto, President of Finland Tarja Halonen, Chargé d'Affaires Michael Butler, Ambassador Derek Shearer

"A Very Good Beginning - 90 Years of American-Finnish Diplomatic Relations" at the Great Festive Hall, University of Helsinki

"American and Finnish Cooperation in International Affairs" a panel chaired by Professor Raimo Väyrynen (in the middle)and panelists Director Risto E.J. Penttilä, MP Pertti Salolainen, Chargé d'Affaires Michael Butler, MP Pekka Haavisto (from

Chief Archivist Vappu Ikonen presents the Exhibition "The Country that Paid Its Debt"

The LFAS Essay Contest Winner Awards

The LFAS Essay Contest Winner Awards, in picture from left to right, Martin Saarikangas (Chairman of SAYL), Nicole Conn (U.S. Embassy), Contest Winner Santeri Saarinen, representative from contest sponsor Icelandair, Laura Noreila (SAYL).

History Session: Finnish - U.S. Relations - Jussi Hanhimäki, Professor, University of Tampere

History Session: Finnish - U.S. Relations - Katri Sieberg, Professor, University of Tampere