William's trip to Finland - 29th & 30th November 2017

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The Duke of Cambridge visits Finland - The President of the Republic of Finland: Press Releases and News

QuotePrince William, The Duke of Cambridge, will visit Finland on 29-30 November 2017. The visit will be hosted by President of the Republic of Finland, Sauli Niinist?.

President Niinist? will receive The Duke at the Presidential Palace on 29 November 2017. The agenda will include a discussion between the President and His Royal Highness.

Following the meeting, The Duke will visit an ice rink in Helsinki, where he will learn about the activities of Icehearts. Icehearts is an operating model providing long-term professional growth support through team sport for children needing it. In addition, His Royal Highness will attend a reception hosted by Sarah Price, British Ambassador to Finland. The day will end with a dinner held by President Niinist? and Mrs Jenni Haukio at the official residence in M?ntyniemi.

On Thursday 30 November, The Duke will visit the Slush startup and technology event, where he will attend the opening ceremony and visit Finnish and British companies? stalls. In addition, The Duke will visit a primary school in Helsinki, where accompanied by Minister of Education Sanni Grahn-Laasonen and Head of the Helsinki Education Division Sector Liisa Pohjolainen, he will be introduced to innovative learning environments and methods and learn about the KiVa Koulu anti-bullying programme.

The general public will have an opportunity to greet The Duke early afternoon on 30 November in Esplanadi Park, where His Royal Highness will visit the winter fair Manta's Market accompanied by Mayor of Helsinki Jan Vapaavuori and chair of Helsinki City Tuuli Kousa. Following his visit to the Christmas Market, The Duke will proceed to the City Hall, where he will attend a luncheon offered by the City of Helsinki. The Duke?s visit to Finland will end with a presentation of the Finnish Air Force at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.

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Prince William November 29 Bilder und Fotos | Getty Images,%202017&sort=newest#license

Day one of William's trip to Finland.

Kensington Palace on Twitter: "The Duke of Cambridge visits one of Helsinki's ice rinks to see the work of Icehearts ? a child welfare charity.
QuoteIn over 10 cities across Finland ? @iceheartsry uses sports like ice hockey to support boys who might be isolated or socially excluded.

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Great way for the kids to work out their aggression..eh?

Speech at the reception
The Duke of Cambridge gives a speech on the first day of #RoyalVisitFinland | The Royal Family

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Prince William November 30 Bilder und Fotos | Getty Images,%202017%20finland&sort=newest#license

Day two of the trip to Finland photos.

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Prince William gives message on behalf of The Queen to Finland?s president for 100th anniversary ? Royal Central

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William at the Slush convention along with former VPOTUS Al Gore, Sweden's Prince Daniel and the Netherland's Prince Constantijn.
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Slush 2017

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Slush is a startup and tech event, organized annually in Helsinki, Finland. In 2016, Slush gathered 17,500 attendees, including 2,300 startups, 1,100 investors and 600 journalists, together representing 130 countries. Wikipedia

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William with the Finnish Air Force
Kensington Palace on Twitter: "The Duke was told about the special training pilots receive to fly in the winter weather during his time with the

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Meeting with students at a Finnish school for English and coding lessons today.

Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) | Twitter

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William took a flight from Finland to an airport near Amner Hall, Norfolk.

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Hence Kate at the king Cross strain station this Dec. 01