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Besøg i Finland |
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18-19 oktober 1999 |
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ref.: Newsletter (okt.99) PA President Helle Degn visited Finland on 18-19 October at the invitation of Mrs. Riitta Uosukainen, Speaker of the Finnish Eduskunta (Parliament). The timing of the visit coincided with the Finnish EU Presidency and the EU-Russia meeting. During her visit, President Degn met the President of Finland, Mr. Martti Ahtisaari. The topics of the meeting included the forthcoming OSCE Summit in Istanbul, strengthening of the parliamentary dimension of the Organization, OSCE’s role in Kosovo and the crisis in Chechnya. President Degn also held discussions on the same subjects with a large number of Finnish Parliamentarians and representatives of the Foreign Ministry. |