Foreign Minister Valtonen to attend meeting of Nordic and Baltic foreign ministers in Denmark

Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Publication date 25.4.2025 8.30 | Published in English on 25.4.2025 at 9.00
Type:Press release

Finland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen will attend the NB8 meeting bringing together Nordic and Baltic foreign ministers in Bornholm, Denmark, on 28–29 April. Ministers from Poland, France and Germany will also participate in the meeting.

The Ministers will discuss topical foreign policy issues, support to Ukraine and European security and defence cooperation.

“The already close partnership between Finland and the Nordic and Baltic countries has deepened. I am also pleased that we are in close dialogue with Poland, France and Germany within the NB8 cooperation,” Minister Valtonen says.

The meeting will be chaired by Denmark, the current coordinating country of the NB8 cooperation.

Inquiries

  • Johanna Lukkarila, Diplomatic Adviser to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, tel. +358 295 350 834

  • Marianne Mäkinen, Desk Officer, NB8 cooperation, tel. +358 295 350 512

  • The email addresses of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs are in the format firstname.lastname@gov.fi.