| 1 January 2002 |
New Year's Address. |
| 15 April 2002 |
The Future of Democracy: The Nordic Countries in the Year 2020. Lecture at the Nordic Council Theme Conference. |
| 19 April 2002 |
Speech at a Gala Dinner hosted by Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation. |
| 21 April 2002 |
Speech at a dinner hosted by Governor Yuri Neyolov. |
| 23 April 2002 |
Speech at the University of St. Petersburg. |
| 24 April 2002 |
Speech at the University of Novgorod. |
| 17 May 2002 |
Address at a conference on information technology organized by ACO Tæknival. |
| 20 May 2002 |
Lecture at Harvard University. |
| 29 May 2002 |
Address at the opening of the 33rd Scandinavian Neurology Congress and the 2nd Scandinavian Congress of Neurological Nursing. |
| 4 June 2002 |
Address at the 16th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society. |
| 9 June 2002 |
Address at the Conference on Emergency Medicine Between Continents. |
| 14 June 2002 |
Speech at a gala dinner in honour of the President of the People's Republic of China, Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping. |
| 19 June 2002 |
Address at the opening of the Health Technology and Science Exhibition. |
| 4 July 2002 |
Address at dinner in honour of The Princess Royal. |
| 10 August 2002 |
Address at the conference: The Match of the Century. |
| 12 August 2002 |
Address at a gala dinner in honour of the President of Latvia, Madame Vaira-Vike Freiberga and Mr. Imants Freibergs. |
| 15 August 2002 |
Opening address at the Nordica Sociological Association's Conference "The Network Society: Opportunity or Oppression?" |
| 16 August 2002 |
Address at the VI Nordic Family Therapy Congress. |
| 2 Sept. 2002 |
Address ath the 16th Nordic Human Rigths Symposium. |
| 19 Sept. 2002 |
Opening address at "Northern Veche", the 2nd meeting of the Northern Research Forum. |
| 25 Sept. 2002 |
Address at the International Conference on Project Management. |
| 3 October 2002 |
Address at the 4th ISAM Annual Meeting and the SÁÁ 25th Anniversary Conference. |
| 11 October 2002 |
Address at the opening of Balkanpharma Plant, Dubnitza, Bulgaria. |
| 28 October 2002 |
Lecture at the University of Oulu. |
| 1 November 2002 |
Address at the opening of the Vilhjálmur Stefansson exhibition. |
| 1 November 2002 |
Lecture at the Dartmouth College. |
| 22 November 2002 |
Address at the opening of the exhibition Vikings: A North Atlantic Saga. |
| 2 December 2002 |
Address at a Festkonzert im Kammermusiksaal des Beethoven Hauses. |
| 4 December 2002 |
Address at the opening of the exhibition "Islandglocke - zum 100. Geburtstag von Halldór Laxness", Cologne, Germany. |
| 4 December 2002 |
Germany and the New North: A Partnership in the 21st Century? Lecture at the University of Bonn. |
| 6 December 2002 |
Address at the General Assembly of the European Olympic Committees. |