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Finnish President Tarja Halonen (R) talks with Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (L) and Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb prior to an European Union summit at the European Council headquarters on October 29, 2009 in Brussels.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (L) and his Norwegian counterpart Jens Stoltenberg attend a meeting of Nordic prime ministers in Reykjavik February 26, 2009.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen welcomes Denmark's Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen (R) at his Official Residence in Helsinki March 24, 2009.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen attends a meeting of Nordic prime ministers in Reykjavik February 26, 2009.

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (2nd L) talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel (C) while Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates (L), Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen (2nd R) and his Finnish counterpart Matti Vanhanen stay next to them on the second day of a European U...

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen addresses a news conference at the end of a two-day European Union leaders summit in Brussels December 11, 2009.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (L) is welcomed by Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country currently holds the EU rotating presidency, at the start of a two-day EU Heads of States summit at the EU council headquarters in Brussels December 10, 2009.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (L) is welcomed by Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country currently holds the EU rotating presidency, at the start of a two-day EU Heads of States summit at the EU council headquarters in Brussels December 10, 2009.

Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (R) talks with his Finnish counterpart Matti Vanhanen (C) and Hungarian counterpart Gordon Bajnai (L) during a two-day European Union leaders summit in Brussels December 10, 2009.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen arrives at a two-day EU Heads of States summit at the EU council headquarters in Brussels December 10, 2009.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (L) is welcomed by Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country holds the EU rotating presidency, at the EU council headquarters in Brussels November 19, 2009 where an European Union extraordinary summit is taking place to appoint an E...

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NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen (L) talks with Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen ahead the last work session session of the EU General Affairs & External Relations Council (GAERC) of EU foreing ministers and NATO at the EU headquarters in Brussels on November 16, 2009.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen attends a news briefing at the Government Office in Hanoi November 16, 2009. Vanhanen is in Hanoi for a three-day visit to Vietnam from November 15 to 17.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (L) shakes hands with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung while leaving the Government Office in Hanoi November 16, 2009. Vanhanen is in Hanoi for a three-day visit to Vietnam from November 15 to 17.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (L) and his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung shake hands after they signed an agreement between Finland and Vietnam on employment and industry policy co-operation at the Government Office in Hanoi November 16, 2009.

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Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, left, and his Finland's counterpart Matti Vanhanen, right, review honor guards during an official welcome ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam, Monday, Nov. 16, 2009.

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Visiting Prime Minister of Finland Matti Vanhanen (L) shakes hands with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung in Hanoi on November 16, 2009.

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Visiting Prime Minister of Finland Matti Vanhanen (3rd R) reviews an honour guard with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung (2nd L), in Hanoi on November 16, 2009.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (L) and his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung listen their national anthems during a welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi November 16, 2009. Vanhanen is in Hanoi for a three-day visit to Vietnam from November 15 to 17.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen adjusts his glasses during a meeting with his Vietnamese counter part Nguyen Tan Dung (unseen) at the Government Office in Hanoi November 16, 2009. Vanhanen is in Hanoi for a three-day visit to Vietnam from November 15 to 17.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (R) and his Vietnamese counter part Nguyen Tan Dung inspects the guard of honor during a welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi November 16, 2009. Vanhanen is in Hanoi for a three-day visit to Vietnam from November 15 to 17.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (R) and his Vietnamese counter part Nguyen Tan Dung inspect the guard of honor during a welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi November 16, 2009. Vanhanen is in Hanoi for a three-day visit to Vietnam from November 15 to 17.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen inspects the guard of honor during a welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi November 16, 2009. Vanhanen is in Hanoi for a three-day visit to Vietnam from November 15 to 17.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (C) and his Vietnamese counter part Nguyen Tan Dung (R) arrive for the meeting at the Government Office in Hanoi November 16, 2009. Vanhanen is in Hanoi for a three-day visit to Vietnam from November 15 to 17.

Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen (L) and his Vietnamese counter-part Nguyen Tan Dung pose for a photo at the Government Office in Hanoi November 16, 2009. Vanhanen is in Hanoi for a three-day visit to Vietnam from November 15 to 17.