President and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discuss current situation in Ukraine, European Security Strategy and EU Arctic strategy

Government Communications Department
Publication date 26.6.2026 13.31 | Published in English on 26.6.2026 at 14.01
Type:Press release

In their meeting on Friday 26 June, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed the current situation in Ukraine and the need to continue to provide strong support for Ukraine and increase pressure on Russia.

In addition, the President and the Ministerial Committee received a briefing on the preparations for the European Security Strategy and the EU Arctic strategy.

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