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We presented our meteorological development cooperation at the event
"PEOPLE AND DEVELOPMENT - Lattarit läheisiksi" Wanha Satama,
Helsinki, 18-21 May 2000.
The main organiser of the event was the Department for
International Development Cooperation of the Ministry for Foreign
Affairs.
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President of the Republic Tarja Halonen visited the exhibition on
Friday, 19 May 2000.
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Mrs. Inger Hirvelä-Lopez, Director, Unit of Latin America, Ministry
for Foreign Affairs on the opening seminar of the event on
Thursday morning.
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Meteorological development cooperation provided in a nutshell
form by Marianne Sågbom on Thursday afternoon.
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Mrs. Lea Leskinen, FMI, presented the climate change project in
Nicaragua and the natural disaster preparedness of the National
Meteorological Services in Central America during Hurricane Mitch
on Friday.
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Mr. Jaakko Helminen, FMI, described the meteorological
strengthness of the Hurricane Mitch and the warning services of
INETER, the National Meteorological Service of Nicaragua, on
Saturday afternoon.
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