Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Helsinki (Finland) - Town Hall Discussion with Young People

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Helsinki (Finland) - Meeting with Alexander STUBB, President of the Republic of Finland

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Helsinki (Finland) - Joint Press Point with Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Petteri ORPO, Finnish Prime Minister

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Helsinki (Finland) - Meeting with Petteri ORPO, Finnish Prime Minister

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Helsinki (Finland) - Meeting with Jussi HALLA-AHO, Speaker of the Finnish Parliament

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland : Meeting with students at Europa Experience, Library Oodi

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland : Visit to Eduskunta, Parliament of Finland

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland : Joint Press Point by Roberta METSOLA, EP President with Mr Matti VANHANEN, Speaker of the Eduskunta of Finland

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland : Meeting with Matti VANHANEN, Speaker of the Parliament

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland : Press Point by Roberta METSOLA, EP President with Sauli NIINISTÖ, President of the Republic of Finland

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland : Meeting with Sauli NIINISTÖ, President of the Republic of Finland

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland : Meeting with Mina ARVE, Mayor of Turku

David SASSOLI - EP President meets with Antti RINNE - Prime Minister of Finland

Conference of Presidents in Helsinki - David SASSOLI, EP President arrives at Helsinki Center Library

EPP Congress in Helsinki

EP President Antonio Tajani at EPP congress - Helsinki

EPP Congress in Helsinki - Antonio TAJANI meets with Moroccan delegation and Rachida DATI

This footage shows Finnish citizens voting in the European elections on a ferry in the archipelago of Kemiönsaari in Finland on June 4, 2024. The ferry m/s Stella, which acts as the voting place, sails from Kasnäs to Taalintehdas (Dalsbruk). The ferry stops in multiple islands whose inhabitants may vote on the ferry. The European elections take place in Finland on June 9, 2024, but the advance voting period enables citizens to cast their ballots before election day. During the advance voting period, eligible voters may vote at any of the general advance polling stations in Finland or abroad. To make voting accessible, polling stations are also set up in busses and ferries in sparsely populated areas. In total, Finnish citizens elect 15 Members of the European Parliament. European Parliament decides on new laws that influence all aspects of life across the European Union.

European elections 2024 - Ambiance shots of advance voting on a ferry in Kemiönsaari (Finland)

This footage shows Finnish citizens voting in the European elections at Central Library Oodi in Helsinki, Finland, on June 4, 2024. The European elections take place in Finland on June 9, 2024, but the advance voting period enables citizens to cast their ballots before election day. During this advance voting period, eligible voters may vote at any of the general advance polling stations in Finland or abroad. In total, Finnish citizens elect 15 Members of the European Parliament. European Parliament decides on new laws that influence all aspects of life across the European Union. The voting place shown in the video, Central Library Oodi in Helsinki, is known for its award-winning architecture. Apart from the top floor, Oodi’s facade is made entirely from wood. The wood used for the exterior wall is spruce. The library has ample space for both silent and noisier activities, ranging from reading and working to film screenings and cooking classes.

European elections 2024 - Ambiance shots of advance voting at Central Library Oodi in Helsinki (Finland)

On the occasion of her official visit EP President Roberta METSOLA exchanges with young Finnish people at the University of Helsinki. This news item shows extracts from the statement of President Metsola and the exchange of views with students on the most important European Union affairs ahead of European Elections of 6-9 June 2024.

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President in Helsinki (Finland): Town Hall Discussion with Young Finns

EP President Roberta METSOLA meets with President of Finland Alexander STUBB in Helsinki. This news items shows extracts of the arrival, meeting and signature of the golden book.

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President in Helsinki (Finland): arrival, meeting with Alexander STUBB, President of Finland and signature of the golden book

During her official visit to Finland, EP President Roberta METSOLA meets with Prime Minister Petteri ORPO in Helsinki. This footage shows extracts from their meeting and press conference.

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President in Helsinki (Finland): arrival, meeting with Petteri ORPO, Finnish Prime Minister and extracts from the press conference

Roberta METSOLA, President of the European Parliament, and Petteri ORPO, Finnish Prime Minister, hold a press point after their meeting during President's official visit to Helsinki (Finland). This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Joint Press Point with Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Petteri ORPO, Finnish Prime Minister

At the Parliament of Finland in Helsinki EP President Roberta METSOLA meets with Jussi HALLA-AHO, Speaker of the Finnish Parliament.

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President in Helsinki (Finland): arrival and meeting with Jussi HALLA-AHO, Speaker of the Finnish Parliament at the Parliament of Finland

During her official visit to Finland, Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with sutdents at Europa Experience in Library Oodi, in Helisinki.

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland: Roberta METSOLA meets with students at Europa Experience, Library Oodi

President Metsola is in Finland where she meets the Speaker of Eduskunta (the Finnish Parliament) Matti Vanhanen (both followed by press points). She also meets the Chair of the Grand Committee Satu Hassi and representatives of political parties represented in Eduskunta and attends the Plenary Session of Eduskunta.

Official visit of Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Finland: visit to Eduskunta, Parliament of Finland and meeting with Matti VANHANEN, Speaker of the Parliament

The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, is in Finland where she meets the Speaker of Eduskunta (the Finnish Parliament) Matti Vanhanen. A press point follows the meeting. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Joint press point by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Matti VANHANEN, Speaker of the Eduskunta of Finland

In Kultaranta, the summer residence of the president of Finland, Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Sauli NIINISTÖ, President of the Republic of Finland hold a press conference. This transcription is a result of an automatic process. Please check gainst delivery.

Press point by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Sauli NIINISTÖ, President of the Republic of Finland

In the framework of the Finnish Presidency of the EU, European Parliament’s Conference of Presidents (EP President and political groups’ leaders) meets at Eduskunta, Finnish Parliament, with Finnish MPs, in Helsinki and arrive at the official lunch hosted by the the Prime Minister Antti Rinne in his Official summer Residence in Kesäranta.

EP Conference of Presidents meets with the Finnish Presidency: meeting at Eduskunta, Finnish Parliament and arrival at the Prime Minister’s Official Residence Kesäranta

David SASSOLI, EP President, and Antti RINNE, Finnish Prime Minister, speak to the press right before EP Conference of Presidents meets the Finnish government in Helsinki to discuss the priorities of Finland’s Presidency of the EU.

EP Conference of Presidents meets with the Finnish Presidency: extracts from the press conference by David SASSOLI, EP President and by Antti RINNE, Finnish Prime Minister

David SASSOLI, EP President, and Antti RINNE, Finnish Prime Minister, speak to the press right before EP Conference of Presidents meets the Finnish government in Helsinki to discuss the priorities of Finland’s Presidency of the EU, in Helsinki.  The following transcription is the result of an automatic process. Check Against delivery.

Joint press conference by David SASSOLI, EP President, and Antti RINNE, Finnish Prime Minister, before the EP Conference of Presidents meets the Finnish Presidency of the EU

In the framework of the Finnish Presidency of the EU, European Parliament’s Conference of Presidents (EP President and political groups’ leaders) discuss with the civil society, event at the Europa Experience - Helsinki Central Library.

EP Conference of Presidents meets with the Finnish Presidency: extracts from the discussion with the civil society, event at the Europa Experience - Helsinki Central Library

European Parliament’s Conference of Presidents (EP President and political groups’ leaders) meets the Finnish government in Helsinki, including Prime Minister Antti Rinne, to discuss the priorities of Finland’s Presidency of the EU Council of Ministers.

EP Conference of Presidents meets with the Finnish Presidency: David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Antti RINNE, Finnish Prime Minister, meeting with the Finnish government and family photo

Atmosphere shots at polling stations in Helsinki (Finland), during the European elections (23-26 May 2019). Also at the Polish embassy in Helsinki, Polish citizens living in Finland cast their votes.

European Elections 2019 - atmosphere shots at polling stations in Helsinki (Finland)

This best of illustrates the milestones in the actual passage to the euro: from the launching of the final countdown by Belgium the 30/12/2001 to the first commercial uses of euro notes and coins in everyday life 01/01/2002, and the first assessments 02 and 03/01/2002.

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