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State Visit to Finland - Day 1

Holding a bouquet of flowers, Governor General Simon stands next to President Sauli Niinistö and his spouse, Dr. Jenni Haukio.
Governor General Simon shaking a man’s hand. Several other people are standing around them.
Governor General Simon and President Sauli Niinistö walking down a red carpet. They are inspecting a guard of honour.
Governor General Simon signing a guest book. President Sauli Niinistö is standing to her right.
Governor General Simon and President Sauli Niinistö are sitting next to each other.
Governor General Simon sitting at a large table, with other people seated on either side of her. They each have a microphone in front of them.
Governor General Simon speaking into a microphone at a podium. Behind her, in order from left to right, are the flags of Canada, Finland and the European Union.
Governor General Simon and President Sauli Niinistö are standing at a podium. Behind them, in order from left to right, are the flags of Canada, Finland and the European Union.
Governor General Simon shaking hands with Acting Chair of the City Council Harry Bogomoloff. Two people are standing behind them.
Governor General Simon signing a guest book. First Deputy Speaker Antti Rinne is standing to her right.
Governor General Simon shaking hands with First Deputy Speaker Antti Rinne. Behind them, in order from left to right, are the flags of Canada, Finland and the European Union.
Governor General Simon standing on a balcony in Finland’s Parliament. Several parliamentarians are seated around her. They are clapping.