On June 5-6, 2024, NATO Secretary General Mr. Jens Stoltenberg will be traveling to Helsinki, Finland. During his visit, he will meet with various Finnish officials, including the President of the Republic of Finland, Mr. Alexander Stubb. The purpose of the visit is to discuss NATO’s relationship with Finland and the current security situation in the region. This visit highlights the importance of NATO’s partnerships with non-member countries in ensuring security and stability in Europe.
On June 5, Secretary General Stoltenberg will hold a meeting with President Stubb, followed by a joint press conference on June 6. Additionally, the Secretary General and the President will participate in a moderated discussion hosted by the Atlantic Council of Finland. This discussion will cover various topics related to security and cooperation between NATO and Finland. The visit is an opportunity for both parties to strengthen their relationship and discuss ways to enhance cooperation in the future.
During his visit, Secretary General Stoltenberg will also meet with other Finnish officials, including the Prime Minister of Finland, Mr. Petteri Orpo, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Elina Valtonen, and the Minister of Defence, Mr. Antti Häkkänen. These meetings will provide an opportunity to discuss specific areas of cooperation between Finland and NATO, as well as regional security issues. The discussions are expected to focus on ways to enhance cooperation in areas such as defense, cybersecurity, and counterterrorism.
Media coverage of the visit will include a joint press conference by the Secretary General and the President of Finland, as well as a moderated discussion by the Atlantic Council. Media opportunities and accreditation details can be found on the NATO website. For more information, journalists can contact the NATO Press Office or the designated press contact for the visit. The visit underscores the importance of NATO’s partnerships with non-member countries in promoting security and stability in Europe.
