The heroic fight of Ukraine against Russia’s war of agression is about the existence of Ukraine as a nation. We in Finland understand what Ukraine is going through. Ukraine is fighting not only for her independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity, but also for European

"The Kremlin's appetite does not dimish when fed. It only grows." Elina Valtonen (MFA Finland 🇫🇮) on the dangers facing Europe from Russia's war against Ukraine. Watch in full: bit.ly/4iqG05p

Ukrainians always thank us for our support. But it is us who must thank them for heroically defending freedom and democracy in Europe. It was an honour to represent Finland and minister Antti Häkkänen in this meeting with Rustem Umerov and his team. Puolustusministeriö

"Suomen turvallisuuden osatekijöitä ovat paitsi omat voimavaramme ja tahtomme myös se, millaisena toimijana muut maamme näkevät." Klaus Korhonen arvioi Tommi Koivulan & Heljä Ossan kirjan Suomi mainittu. Klaus Korhonen Teos maanpuolustus-lehti.fi/kerro-kerro-ku…

AI is not just a technological challenge – it also brings opportunities, including geopolitical ones. Today, I’m hosting the Helsinki Roundtable on AI and International Security. Follow the discussion live online: ow.ly/lEFo50Va5Cy

At my invitation, we gathered in Helsinki today with the Nordic defense ministers and Ukraine’s defense minister Rustem Umerov. We received an update from Umerov on the frontline situation in Ukraine and the Jeddah talks and discussed the continuation of support for Ukraine. The

Honoured to welcome Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський and first lady Olena Zelenska to Finland. presidentti.fi/en/president-o…

Together with the First Lady Olena Zelenska / Олена Зеленська, I am on an official visit to our friends and principled allies—Finland. Meetings will be held with President Alexander Stubb and First Lady Suzanne Innes-Stubb, Speaker Jussi Halla-aho and members of Parliament, Prime Minister Petteri

Flags fly today in Finland in honour of Minna Canth and Day of Equality. 🇫🇮 Minna Canth (1844–1897) was a writer and defender of equality. Canth’s thoughts on indivisible human rights, freedom and justice are always topical.

Finland 🇫🇮welcomes the progress made for the establishment of the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against #Ukraine. Accountability is needed for a just and lasting peace.

President @AlexStubb meets President of the United States Donald Trump in Florida presidentti.fi/en/president-s…

Horrific news from Sumy in Ukraine where Russian missiles killed tens of people including children on their way to church for Palm Sunday. My thoughts are with the victims and their loved ones. The world has waited for more than a month for Russia to agree on a ceasefire. Yet

Russia continues its barbaric war of aggression. Today, again, slaughtering innocent civilians in Sumy. Russia shows that it has no respect for international law or humanitarian law. We must end this war. An unconditional ceasefire must begin at once. To make it commit

Now attending seminar on The boom and crash of cooperative security in Europe at the #Finnish Institute of International Affairs FIIA Opening remarks by Ambassador Klaus Korhonen MFA Finland 🇫🇮

UPIn hallitus käsitteli kokouksessaan 2.7.2025 UPIn korkeakouluharjoittelijan valintaa. UPIn hallitus ja instituutti jakavat näkemyksen siitä, että kaikkia toimintaprosesseja on tarkasteltava säännöllisesti ja kehitettävä tarpeen mukaan. Lue lisää⤵️ fiia.fi/ajankohtaista/…

The Helsinki+50 Conference on 31 July will highlight the role of civil society in advancing respect for OSCE principles and commitments. #OSCE25FI Finland in the OSCE For more information and a link to the livestream, please visit the conference webpage. 👇 um.fi/osce25fi/helsi…

The OSCE promotes stability and security, while strengthening transatlantic ties and multilateral cooperation. To mark the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act, 🇫🇮 will organize a high-level conference on July 31, 2025. 🔗 Watch the livestream here: youtube.com/live/qYbq8Ksya…

Opening Remarks by Minister Elina Valtonen at the Helsinki+50 Conference um.fi/current-affair…

"We remain steadfast in our support to Ukraine and to efforts, including by President Trump, to end the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine." valtioneuvosto.fi/-/joint-statem…

President of the Republic of Finland @AlexStubb will participate in a meeting on peace in Ukraine on Monday 18 August 2025 in Washington D.C., United States presidentti.fi/en/president-s…