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President and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discuss situation at Finland’s eastern border, Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine and security situation in Europe

Government Communications Department
Publication date 12.1.2024 11.45 | Published in English on 12.1.2024 at 14.26
Press release
Finland on the map of Europe.

On Friday 12 January, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed the security situation at Finland’s eastern border.

In addition, the President and the Ministerial Committee discussed Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine and the security situation in Europe, as well as the situation in the Red Sea.

Inquiries: Petri Hakkarainen, Director General, tel. +358 295 351 130, Ministry for Foreign Affairs; Kirsi Pimiä, Permanent Secretary, tel. +358 295 488 203, Ministry of the Interior