Prime Minister Katainen to the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony in Oslo

Government Communications Department

7.12.2012 11.28

Press release 389/2012

On Monday 10 December, Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen will attend the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony 2012 in Oslo. All EU leaders have been invited to participate in the ceremony.

The Nobel Peace Prize 2012 was awarded to European Union for over six decades contributed to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe.

The ceremony in Oslo will begin at 11.50 Finnish time and be broadcast live on the Nobel Prize website at www.nobelprize.org.

Inquiries: Pasi Rajala, Special Adviser to the Prime Minister, EU Affairs, tel. +358 9 1602 2055 or +358 400 464 393 and Kari Mokko, Director of Government Communications, tel. +358 40 751 3281

Jyrki Katainen

Prime Minister Katainen to the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony in Oslo

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