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EXTRA: Niinisto leads as polls close inHelsinki (dpa) - Former finance minister Sauli Niinisto of the conservative National Coalition Party took an early lead in the runoff of Finland‘s presidential vote on Sunday, initial tallies showed.Niinisto was on 65.4 per cent, while the Green Party‘s Pekka Haavisto was on 34.6 per cent.The two candidates were vying to succeed Tarja Halonen, who was not allowed to run for a third six-year term ...
Posted on 5 February 2012 | 7:04 pm
Finland set to elect new presidentFinland heads to the polls Sunday to elect a new leader, with a former finance minister running against the nation's first openly gay presidential candidate, according to the country's media.
Posted on 5 February 2012 | 10:50 am
Conservative wins Finland presidential vote(02-05) 13:26 PST HELSINKI, Finland (AP) -- A former finance minister won Finland's presidential election Sunday and will become the country's first conservative head of state in five decades. Sauli Niinisto took 63...
Posted on 3 February 2012 | 5:52 pm
Collective global will lacking to fightThe Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, presents the Sustainable Development Leadership Award 2012 to the Finland President, Ms Tarja Halonen, during the 12th Delhi Sustainable Development Summit 2012, in the Capital. Dr R.K. Pachauri, Director General, TERI, India, is also seen.
Posted on 2 February 2012 | 6:41 am
Tarja Halonen made her last visit to EstoniaTALLINN - “Estonia and Finland are like two boat crews of fellow travelers on the Baltic Sea who support each other but are sometimes separated by storms; however, they have never lost each other from sight and soon again sail on, side by side,” said Estonian President, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, who on Jan. 30 hosted the Finnish President, Tarja Halonen, who arrived for a visit to Tallinn ...
Posted on 31 January 2012 | 11:44 am

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Women Of Green: Turn Up the Volume » UNThe other panel co-chair, Finnish President Tarja Halonen, sent a video message, saying, “Eradication of poverty and improving equity must remain priorities for the world community,” said President Halonen. “The panel has ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 2:00 pm
in the Finnish presidential elections «... overwhelming majority won the Finnish presidential elections on Sunday (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8J9BEmiY5w) In the 2006 presidential elections Niinistö lost the presidency with a small margin to the incumbent, Tarja Halonen, ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 12:38 pm
Seizing sustainable development - Jacob ZumaSeizing sustainable development - Jacob Zuma and Tarja Halonen. 7 February 2012, 15:21. CA-NEWS (CA) - The world is on an unsustainable path, and must urgently chart a new course forward, one that brings equity and environmental ...
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 9:21 am
Seizing Sustainable Development - Jacob ZumaThe world is on an unsustainable path, and must urgently chart a new course forward, one that brings equity and environmental concerns into the economic mainstream. To do so, we must put sustainable development into ...
Posted on 5 February 2012 | 11:00 pm
Halonen: poverty is a problem inPresident Tarja Halonen opened this year's Common Responsibility Campaign. In her speech for the annual fundraising campaign, Halonen noted that despite today's high living standards, poverty has again become a ...
Posted on 5 February 2012 | 5:05 pm