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Biden to Visit Finland

US Vice President Joe Biden will visit Finland in early March. During the visit Biden is to meet Prime Minister Mari Kiviniemi and President Tarja Halonen. The PM and Vice President will discuss the international financial crisis, among other issues.

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After Finland, Biden will go on to visit Russia and Moldova as part of the same trip.

According to the White House, he will try to build warmer relations with Russia and to show support for Moldova’s democratic development.

Sources: YLE