Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto is an interesting character. True to the legend of the people of the North, he does not have one word higher than the other. His word is sweet. But
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(B2) Contrary to the wishes of some, and as announced by B2, there was no progress at the ministerial meeting on Tuesday (12 November) on the sensitive issue of the participation of third countries
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(B2) No quantified announcement following the first political discussion between European leaders meeting at the summit on the Union's long-term budget. But that was not the goal. However, everyone knows
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(B2) For the Finnish Minister of Foreign Affairs, it was the examination of the start of the school year before the Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) of the European Parliament, this Monday (2 September). The opportunity to share the priorities of the presidency
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(B2) An informal meeting is an opportunity to discuss the planned topics… and the others. The meeting of Defense and Foreign Ministers on 29 and 30 August in Helsinki was no exception to
Read(B2) Several subjects were brought to the agenda of the informal meeting of Foreign Affairs (Gymnich) on August 29 and 30 in Helsinki After the working lunch on hybrid threats held
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(B2) Gathered on August 28 and 29, in Helsinki, in the Finnish capital, for their traditional half-yearly back-to-school meeting, EU Defense Ministers will have four main topics on their agenda:
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(B2) A new Member States working group has been created. Subject: resilience and the fight against hybrid threats. It meets for the first time on Monday (July 22). A gesture
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(B2) Informally meeting in Helsinki, the interior ministers failed to reach an agreement on Thursday (July 18) on a temporary disembarkation mechanism, despite a Franco-German proposal. But the spirits seem
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(B2 in Helsinki) Finland, which took over the presidency of the Council of the European Union at the beginning of July, has every intention of leaving its mark on certain themes. Its principal leaders — Ante Rinne, Tytti Tuppurainen,
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(B2 in Helsinki) The Finnish Presidency of the Council of the European Union is starting. The institutional chaos that reigns must not make us forget the current reality. Hybrid threats are a daily occurrence. Finns
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(B2) Finland will take over the Presidency of the Council of the EU on July 1, for six months, succeeding Romania, and before Croatia, which will take over on January 1, 2020. With a
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