Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Israeli President Shimon Peres welcomes Finnish Foreign Minister Tuomioja to Israel and declares his appreciation of the Finnish people who "bravely stood up to both communist Russia and the Nazi regime". Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Israeli President Shimon Peres welcomes Finnish Foreign Minister Tuomioja to Israel and declares his appreciation of the Finnish people who "bravely stood up to both communist Russia and the Nazi regime". Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja (front center), arrives to an official visit with Israeli President Peres at the Presidents' Residence. Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Israeli President Shimon Peres welcomes Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja to Israel and declares his appreciation of the Finnish people who "bravely stood up to both communist Russia and the Nazi regime". Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Foreign Minister of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, presents Israeli President Shimon Peres with a book at the onset of a diplomatic work meeting. Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Israeli President Shimon Peres welcomes Finnish Foreign Minister Tuomioja to Israel and declares his appreciation of the Finnish people who "bravely stood up to both communist Russia and the Nazi regime". Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, awaits the arrival of Israeli President Peres at the Presidents' Residence. Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Israeli President Shimon Peres welcomes Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja to Israel and declares his appreciation of the Finnish people who "bravely stood up to both communist Russia and the Nazi regime". Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Foreign Minister of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, expresses his thanks to Israeli President Peres for his welcome and makes a statement in support of US Secretary Kerry's renewed efforts to reignite a peace initiative between Israel and the Palestinians. Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Foreign Minister of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, expresses his thanks to Israeli President Peres for his welcome and makes a statement in support of US Secretary Kerry's renewed efforts to reignite a peace initiative between Israel and the Palestinians. Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Presidents' Residence guest book entry by Finnish Foreign Minister Tuomioja prior to a diplomatic work meeting with President Peres. Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Foreign Minister of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, expresses his thanks to Israeli President Peres for his welcome and makes a statement in support of US Secretary Kerry's renewed efforts to reignite a peace initiative between Israel and the Palestinians. Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Foreign Minister of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, expresses his thanks to Israeli President Peres for his welcome and makes a statement in support of US Secretary Kerry's renewed efforts to reignite a peace initiative between Israel and the Palestinians. Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

The Israeli and Finnish flags blend together in colors at the Presidents' Residence in advance of a diplomatic work meeting between President Peres and Finnish FM Tuomioja. Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.

Finnish Foreign Minister visits Israel

Israeli President Shimon Peres (L) shakes hands with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja (R), at the onset of a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence. Jerusalem, Israel. 21-May-2013. Israeli President Shimon Peres hosts Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, Erkki Tuomioja, for a diplomatic work meeting at the Presidents' Residence.