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Tarja Halonen

Type: Person

Name: Tarja Halonen (Tarja Kaarina Halonen)

Title: President of the Republic of Finland

Date of Birth: 24/12/1943

Place of Birth: Helsinki

Nationality: Finland

Fact Sheet: Biography for Tarja Halonen

First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Matti Vanhanen

Vietnam, Finland foster bilateral ties

Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen will pay an official visit to Vietnam on November 15-17 at the invitation of PM Nguyen Tan Dung. The visit is expected to promote friendship and multifaceted cooperation between the two countries.Located in North ... [People's Army Newspaper Online - 11/14/2009]

Entities: Finland, Vietnam, Bilateral, Matti Vanhanen

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Al Assad in bid to soothe ties with EU after deal collapses

Damascus: Syrian President Bashar Al Assad sought to ease tension with the European Union on Thursday after an economic and political deal between the two sides faltered.ReutersImage Credit: Gulf NewsDiplomats in Damascus said the Syrian government has ... [Gulf News - 11/15/2009]

Entities: European Union, Damascus, Syria, Tarja Halonen, Ba'ath Party

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)

DEVELOPMENT: UNFPA Puts Human Face on Climate Blowback

Climate change is much more than greenhouse-gas emissions, says the study by the (UNFPA), it is also population dynamics, poverty and gender equity. 'As the growth of population, economies and consumption outpaces the earth's capacity to adjust, climate ... [Inter Press Service - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Blowback, Copenhagen, Climate, Tarja Halonen

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents

Lisbon Treaty: Single voice or cacophony?

'We now have our new treaty, which is supposed to enhance the EU's ability to act by improving the efficiency and effectiveness of its institutions and decision-making process. At last, third countries will deal with a more unified entity; and will know ... [EurActiv.com - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Foreign Policy, Lisbon Treaty, European Union, Chris Patten, Tarja Halonen

First Reported 11/12/2009 - Updated 11/12/2009 - 2 Documents

José Manuel Barroso

Barroso unlikely to get more women in next commission

EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso on Thursday (12 November) admitted he is unlikely to achieve his aim of getting more women commissioners in the next commission than is currently the case.To date it is clear that ... [EUobserver - 11/12/2009]

Entities: José Manuel Barroso, European Union, Rumiana Jeleva, Johannes Hahn

First Reported 10/22/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Barack Obama

Follow up words with action, Syrian president tells Obama

DAMASCUS: Syria's president faulted the Obama administration Thursday for failing to follow up its stated goal of Mideast peace with action and said time was running out.President Bashar Assad's critique comes despite US efforts to improve relations with ... [Arab News - 10/23/2009]

Entities: Syria, Peacemaking, Barack Obama

First Reported 10/22/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 2 Documents

European Union

EU still important for Syria, reiterates President Assad

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad yesterday sought to ease tension with the European Union after an economic and political deal between the two sides faltered.Diplomats in Damascus said the Syrian government has indefinitely postponed signing the deal, ... [Gulf Times - 10/23/2009]

Entities: European Union, Syria, Tarja Halonen, Government of Syria

First Reported 10/22/2009 - Updated 10/22/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Presidents al-Assad and Halonen: Commitment to International Legitimacy Resolutions to Achieve Peace in the Middle East

Damascus, (SANA) -President Bashar al-Assad and his Wife held on Thursday a meeting with President of Finland Tarja Halonen and Her Husband Dr. Pentti Arajarvi.Later, Presidents al-Assad and Halonen held a session of talks attended by members of the two ... [Syrian Arab News Agency - 10/22/2009]

Entities: Tarja Halonen, Bashar al-Assad, Syria, Finland

First Reported 10/22/2009 - Updated 10/22/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

President Halonen Discusses with al-Abrash and Otri Bilateral Relations, al-Moallem Meets Stubb

Damascus, (SANA)- President Tarja Halonen of Finland stressed on Thursday keenness to strengthen relations with Syria in the interest of both the Syrian and Finnish people.The Finnish President met with the Speaker of the Syrian People's Assembly Mahmoud ... [Syrian Arab News Agency - 10/22/2009]

Entities: Mahmoud al-ABRASH, Tarja Halonen, Alexander Stubb

First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 1 Documents

Finnish president holds talks with Syrian Speaker, prime minister

["President Halonen Discusses With Al-Abrash And Al-Itri Bilateral Relations, Al-Mu'allim Meets Stubb" _ SANA Headline]10/22/2009 Damascus, (SANA)- President Tarja Halonen of Finland stressed on Thursday [22 October] keenness to strengthen relations with ... [Individual.com - 10/23/2009]

Entities: Tarja Halonen, Damascus, Syria

First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 1 Documents

Finnish President Visits the Umayyad Mosque

Damascus, (SANA)-President of Finland Tarja Halonen and the accompanying delegation visited on Friday the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus.After listening to an overview of the historical stages of the Mosque and the reparations carried out to preserve its ... [Syrian Arab News Agency - 10/23/2009]

Entities: Tarja Halonen, Damascus, Civilization

First Reported 10/28/2009 - Updated 10/28/2009 - 1 Documents

Tarja Halonen, President of Finland, receives the World March

Finnish President Tarja Halonen received a delegation of the World March for Peace and Non-Violence that had recently arrived from Estonia in the official presidential residence in Helsinki. Halonen expressed her public support for the March, saying, ... [News from Pressenza International Press Agency - 10/28/2009]

Entities: Tarja Halonen, Finland, Estonia

Quotes

...During a Damascus news conference following a meeting with with Finnish President Tarja Halonen, the Syrian president said, "a country cannot be an occupier and simultaneously advance peace. israel must choose between the two." Syria wants all talks with Israel to based on a return of the strategic Golan Heights, taken by Israel in the Six Day War of 1967

Assad Criticizes Israel, US on Peace Process [Israel National News - 10/22/2009]

...- Finland hopes environmental concerns around the Nord Stream gas pipeline will be tackled by June, the Baltic state's president said on Monday. "these aspects are continuing to be studied, and i believe when the heads of our governments meet in june, we will know more about the timeframe for it [the project]" Tarja Halonen told a news conference after talks with her Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev

Finland waits for Nord Stream ecological concerns to be addressed [Russian Information Agency Novosti - 04/21/2009]

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Belfast Telegraph: Lapp it up [NewsRoom Finland - 14 hours ago]
DEVELOPMENT: UNFPA Puts Human Face on Climate B... [Inter Press Service - 11/18/2009]
Lisbon Treaty: Single voice or cacophony? [EurActiv.com - 11/18/2009]
Al Assad in bid to soothe ties with EU after de... [Gulf News - 11/15/2009]
Vietnam, Finland foster bilateral ties [People's Army Newspaper Online - 11/14/2009]
Barroso unlikely to get more women in next comm... [EUobserver - 11/12/2009]
Barroso's hopes dashed for more women in next c... [EUobserver - 11/12/2009]
Financial Times: Finland is most prosperous nation [NewsRoom Finland - 11/03/2009]
Video: President of Finland endorses the World ... [News from Pressenza International Press Agency - 10/31/2009]
Syria's cold feet [Al-Ahram Weekly - 10/31/2009]
Tarja Halonen, President of Finland, receives t... [News from Pressenza International Press Agency - 10/28/2009]
Finnish President Visits the Umayyad Mosque [Syrian Arab News Agency - 10/23/2009]
Finnish president holds talks with Syrian Speak... [Individual.com - 10/23/2009]
EU still important for Syria, reiterates Presid... [Gulf Times - 10/23/2009]
Follow up words with action, Syrian president t... [Arab News - 10/23/2009]
Assad Criticizes Israel, US on Peace Process [Israel National News - 10/22/2009]
President Halonen Discusses with al-Abrash and ... [Syrian Arab News Agency - 10/22/2009]
Syria's Assad wants to review EU pact before se... [AFP via Yahoo! - 10/22/2009]
Presidents al-Assad and Halonen: Commitment to ... [Syrian Arab News Agency - 10/22/2009]
Syria and Finland: Joint Desire to Enhance Bila... [Syrian Arab News Agency - 10/21/2009]
Finnish President to visit Syria on bilateral r... [Individual.com - 10/20/2009]
Syria and Finland, Mutual Desire for Bolstering... [Syrian Arab News Agency - 10/20/2009]
President of Finland: Our Relations with Syria ... [Syrian Arab News Agency - 10/20/2009]
Mubarak, Finnish President to hold talks Tuesday [Kuwait News Agency - 10/16/2009]
President of Finland Visits Syria Later This Month [الوكالة العربية السورية للأنباء - سانا - سورية ... - 10/05/2009]
Finland to hold Baltic Sea Action Summit next F... [Xinhua News Agency - 09/22/2009]
ABB System 800xA Helps Turn Food Waste Into Fuel [Chemical Online - 08/20/2009]
Finnish President Receives Phone Call From Space [Space Daily - 08/10/2009]
Outer space phone call to Finnish President [IceNews - Daily News - 08/05/2009]
Finnish president receives phone call from space [AFP via Yahoo! - 08/03/2009]

Blogs

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The Association Agreement; Authoritarianism; an... [Syria Comment - 10/23/2009] Khalid Oweis and Ibrahim Hamidi both take on the subject of Syria’s vicissitudes about signing the the Association Agreement. There is the indignity of the Dutch ...
Russia “Alarmed” After Nuclear Warheads Go Miss... [IntelliBriefs - 08/16/2009] August 14, 2009By: Sorcha Faal, and as reported to her Western Subscribers Disturbing reports are circulating in the Kremlin today over what Russian Military Intelligence ...
RA's Daily Russian News Blast - June 4, 2009 [Robert Amsterdam - 06/04/2009] TODAY: NATO ministerial level meeting to take place in Corfu; deputies suggests nationalization of troubled Pikalyovo factory; gay rights activist to sue Moscow ...
Energy Blast - April 21, 2009 [Robert Amsterdam - 04/21/2009] President Medvedev did not receive the wholehearted backing he had hoped for from Finnish countepart Tarja Halonen over the Nord Stream gas pipeline; the Finns feel ...
RA's Daily Russian News Blast - April 21, 2009 [Robert Amsterdam - 04/21/2009] TODAY: Medvedev tentative regarding US nuclear deal; Russia to boycott forthcoming NATO meeting?; early voting takes place in Sochi; ombudsman says human rights ...

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