Finnish President Tarja Halonen starts her official state visit to Italy on Tuesday. She is expected to meet with the Italian President Giorgio Napolitano Tuesday afternoon in Rome.
The two heads of states are to discuss Finnish Italian relations and the current international economic crisis.
The Finnish President is expected to meet with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Wednesday for lunch.
She'll also address the Science Academy and visit Pisa and Lucca before returning home on Thursday.
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) and three other cabinet ministers will visit the Finnish pavilion in Dubai, the first of its kind at a UN climate conference.
While carrying out voluntary work may offer newcomers a gateway into their communities, many people face challenges finding volunteering opportunities.
The library opened in 2018 and is expecting its 10 millionth visitor early next year.