President and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discuss topical NATO issues, situation in the Red Sea and preparation of Government Report on Finnish Foreign and Security Policy

Government Communications Department

26.1.2024 12.41

Press release 38/2024

In their meeting on Friday 26 January, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed preparations for the NATO summit in Washington DC in July and other topical NATO issues.

The President and the Ministerial Committee also discussed the situation in the Red Sea and the preparation of the Government Report on Finnish Foreign and Security Policy.

Inquiries: Petri Hakkarainen, Director General, tel. +358 295 351 130, Ministry for Foreign Affairs; Janne Kuusela, Director General, tel. +358 295 140 300, Ministry of Defence

President and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discuss topical NATO issues, situation in the Red Sea and preparation of Government Report on Finnish Foreign and Security Policy

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