Prime Minister Sipilä travelling to Berlin

Prime Minister Juha Sipilä will participate in a meeting of five EU Member States in Berlin on Friday 26 August. Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany has invited the prime ministers of Finland, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands to Schloss Meseberg to discuss the future of the EU. The premiers will discuss the topics on the agenda at the Informal Meeting of EU Heads of State or Government being held in Bratislava on 16 September, particularly the development of the EU with 27 Member States and UK relations.  

Inquiries: Kare Halonen, State Secretary, EU Affairs, tel. +358 295 160 315 and Jari Haapiainen, Special Adviser (EU Affairs), tel. +358 295 160 406, Prime Minister's Office