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Former Finish President Martti Ahtisaari buried
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Former Finish President Martti Ahtisaari buried

The former President of Finland and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Martti Ahtisaari, was buried at the Hietaniemi Cemetery at the Lutheran Cathedral in Helsinki on Friday. The Namibian delegation led by President Hage Geingob, First Lady Monica Geingos, Speaker of the National Assembly Prof. Peter Katjavivi, and Director-General of the National Planning Commission, Obeth Kandjoze,...

President Dr. Hage G. Geingob to Attend State Funeral in Honor of His Excellency Martti Ahtisaari in Helsinki, Finland – Namibia Daily News
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President Dr. Hage G. Geingob to Attend State Funeral in Honor of His Excellency Martti Ahtisaari in Helsinki, Finland – Namibia Daily News

Staff Reporter WINDHOEK, November 9 — The Republic of Namibia expresses its deep condolences and bids farewell to a dear friend and ally, the former President of Finland, His Excellency Martti Ahtisaari. In a poignant gesture of respect and remembrance, President Dr. Hage G. Geingob will attend the State Funeral of this remarkable peacemaker on...

President Geingob to attend State Funeral of former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari
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President Geingob to attend State Funeral of former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari

Staff Reporter PRESIDENT Hage Geingob is set to depart for Finland today to attend the State Funeral of former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari.Former President Ahtisaari passed away in October at the age of 86. His funeral will be held in the capital city of Finland, Helsinki, on Friday, 10 November. “His Excellency Martti Ahtisaari will...

Nandi-Ndaitwah signs a book of condolences to Finland in honour of former President Martti Ahtisaari
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Nandi-Ndaitwah signs a book of condolences to Finland in honour of former President Martti Ahtisaari

Staff Reporter NAMIBIA’S Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, extended her condolences to the Government and people of Finland today. In a solemn ceremony held on October 19, 2023, she signed the Book of Condolences on behalf of the Namibian Government to express their sympathy following the passing of...

Namibias Friedensbotschafter Martti Ahtisaari ist tot
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Namibias Friedensbotschafter Martti Ahtisaari ist tot

Ahtisaari (rechts) und Staatspräsident Hage Geingob; © Office of the Namibian President Der ehemalige finnische Politiker und Friedensnobelpreisträger Martti Ahtisaari ist tot. Wie das finnische Präsidialamt bestätigte, starb er gestern im Alter von 86 Jahren in Helsinki. Ahtisaari setzte sich zeitlebens für den Frieden in der Welt ein und war eine der maßgeblichen internationalen Persönlichkeiten...

Late Martti Ahtisaari is immortalized in Namibia
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Late Martti Ahtisaari is immortalized in Namibia

Staff Reporter IN Namibia, however, Martti Ahtisaari is immortalized. He is, among others, named after a street and a school in Windhoek and the late Ahtisaari had a special relationship with the Ovakwanyama after the repatriation, in 1995, of the Sacred Stone of Ovakwanyama from Finland where it was exiled since 1948. It was during...