President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö had a phone call with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday 18 October 2023.
President Niinistö in Vilnius: In many respects, a historic NATO Summit
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö took part in the NATO Summit in Vilnius on 11 and 12 July 2023. The main topics at the summit were NATO’s…
The military integration process for Finland’s NATO membership is now complete
The final phase of the military integration process for Finland’s NATO membership was completed by a joint decision of the NATO Supreme Allied Command Transformation and the Finnish Defence Forces…
President Niinistö: “A new era begins” – Finland becomes a member of the defence alliance NATO
“Finland has today become the 31st member of NATO. The era of military non-alignment in our history has come to an end. A new era begins”, said President of the…
President Niinistö spoke with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö had a phone call with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Friday, 31 March 2023. NATO Secretary General @jensstoltenberg called. We discussed…
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö’s comment on ratifications concerning Finland’s NATO membership on 30 March 2023
All 30 NATO members have now ratified Finland’s membership. I want to thank every one of them for their trust and support. Finland will be a strong and capable Ally,…
The President of the Republic of Finland decides on Finland’s accession to NATO
On 23 March 2023, President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö decided on the proposal of the Government on Finland’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) by approving Finland’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty.
President Niinistö meets NATO Ambassadors
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö met with NATO Ambassadors on Tuesday 28 February 2023 at Mäntyniemi in Helsinki. The President and the Ambassadors discussed security in Europe,…
President Niinistö meets with Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee
Photo: Matti Porre/Office of the President of the Republic of Finland President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö held discussions with the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee for on Friday…
President Niinistö spoke with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö had a phone call with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday, 26 January 2023.
President Niinistö meets with Swedish Foreign Affairs Committee
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö met with the Swedish Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs on Thursday 12 January 2023 in Mäntyniemi. Discussions focused on Russia’s war of…
President Niinistö spoke with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö had a phone call with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday, 31 October 2022. I spoke with NATO SecGen @jensstoltenberg about…
President Niinistö attends NATO Summit in Madrid
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö travelled to Madrid to attend the NATO Summit held on 28–30 June 2022.
President Niinistö met with Chair of the Military Committee of NATO, Admiral Rob Bauer
President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö met with Chair of the Military Committee of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), Admiral Rob Bauer on 17 June in Kultaranta. The President…
President Niinistö in Washington: Finland takes the step of NATO membership to strengthen not only its own security, but also wider transatlantic security
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö made a working visit to the United States and met with President of the United States Joseph R. Biden, together with Prime…
President Niinistö met with US Senate Republican Leader McConnell and Republican senators at Mäntyniemi
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö met with US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and Republican Senators John Barrasso, Susan Collins and John Cornyn on Monday, 16 May 2022 in Helsinki. The President and the Senators discussed Finland’s security solutions, US support for Finland’s NATO membership and Russia’s warfare in Ukraine.
President Niinistö after the NATO decision: A new era is opening – the result will be a protected Finland that is part of a stable, strong and responsible Nordic region
On Sunday, 15 May 2022, the President of the Republic of Finland and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy decided that after consulting Parliament, Finland will apply for membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). After the meeting of the President and Ministerial Committee, President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö and Prime Minister Sanna Marin held a joint press conference at the Presidential Palace.
President Niinistö spoke with US President Biden and Swedish Prime Minister Andersson
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö, President of the United States Joseph R. Biden and Prime Minister of Sweden Magdalena Andersson had a trilateral phone call on Friday,…
President Niinistö spoke with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö had a phone call with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday, 28 April 2022. President Niinistö and Secretary General Stoltenberg reviewed…
President Niinistö spoke with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö had a phone call with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday, 28 March 2022. President Niinistö and Secretary General Stoltenberg discussed…
President Niinistö: We have secure solutions also for the future
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö met with the Speaker and Deputy Speakers of Parliament, the Chairs of the Foreign Affairs and Defence Committees, and leaders of parties elected to Parliament on Thursday, 10 March 2022. The meeting focused on the impact of the current security situation on Finland’s foreign and security policy, and further measures required.
President Niinistö after NATO summit: there has been a very fundamental change in Europe
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö participated in a virtual NATO summit on Friday, 25 February 2022.