Prime Minister Sipilä to June European Council meeting

Prime Minister Juha Sipilä will attend the European Council meeting to be held in Brussels on 25 and 26 June. At the meeting, the topics for discussion include migration in the Mediterranean, security and defence, economic issues, particularly the digital internal market, and the process relating to the United Kingdom. The meeting will take stock of the preparation of the report on the development of the EMU. If necessary, euro country leaders will discuss the situation relating to Greece.

Inquiries: Kare Halonen, State Secretary for EU Affairs, tel. +358 295 160 315, Jari Haapiainen, Special Adviser (EU Affairs),  tel. +358 295 160 406 and Anne Sjöholm, Head of Communications for EU Affairs, tel. +358 40-537 07 33, Prime Minister’s Office