Prime Minister Marin to speak with EU leaders

Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend a video meeting of EU leaders on Tuesday 23 February. 

The meeting is in preparation for the videoconference of members of the European Council on 25–26 February, at which the leaders will discuss the EU’s measures to address the COVID-19 pandemic, preparedness for health threats, security and defence, and the EU’s relations with the Southern Neighbourhood. 

Today’s small group session, convened by President of the European Council Charles Michel, will also be attended by the Federal Chancellor of Austria, the Presidents of Cyprus and Romania and the Prime Minister of Slovenia. President Michel is organising similar meetings for other groups of countries.

Inquiries: Jari Luoto, State Under-Secretary for European Affairs, tel. +358 50 468 5949, Tuulia Pitkänen, Special Adviser (EU Affairs), tel. +358 295 160 231, and Anne Sjöholm, Head of Communications for EU Affairs, tel. +358 40 537 0733, Prime Minister’s Office