President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö and Speaker of the Parliament Juha Sipilä (center) shake hands. Picture: Hanne Salonen / Eduskunta Members of the new Parliament and the forthcoming Government…
President Niinistö addresses diplomats: Europe must take more responsibility for its own security
Copyright © Office of the President of the Republic President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö points out that, in addition to the Ukraine conflict, Europe has had a rough awakening…
President Niinistö sends condolences to Nepal
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö has expressed condolences following the earthquake in Nepal. In his message to President of Nepal Ram Baran Yadav, President Niinistö expressed his…
President Niinistö at the closing of the electoral period: Finland has followed a clear and consistent policy
Photo: Hanne Salonen / Eduskunta The lean years of the economy and national security were at the forefront of the speech given by President of the Republic to Parliament at…
President of the Republic and the Cabinet Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed Ukraine and Finland’s participation in the EU battle group’s standby period
Government Communications Department Press release 190/2015 9.4.2015 The President of the Republic and the Cabinet Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed the situation in Ukraine at their meeting on…
European security and cooperation around the Baltic Sea on the agenda on visit to Poland
Copyright © Office of the President of the Republic European security, the crisis in Ukraine, bilateral relations between Finland and Poland and cooperation around the Baltic Sea were on the…
President Niinistö and German Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel meet
President Sauli Niinistö and German Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel met in Mäntyniemi. Copyright © Office of the President of the Republic President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö met with German…
President Niinistö expresses condolences following t?he plane crash
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö has expressed condolences following the Germanwings plane crash in southern France en route from Barcelona to Duesseldorf. In his messages to Federal…
President Niinistö condemns attack in Tunisia
President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö strongly condemns the terrorist attack at a museum in Tunis. President Niinistö sends his condolences to the families of victims, representing several…
President of the Republic and Cabinet Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed situation in Ukraine
Government Communications Department Press release 131/2015 12.3.2015 The President of the Republic and the Cabinet Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed the current situation in Ukraine on Thursday 12…