NORDEFCO is now not only a minilateral defence cooperation format but a #NATO defence integration format. 🇫🇮🇮🇸🇳🇴🇩🇰🇸🇪

Nordic defence ministers sign NORDEFCO's new Vision - according to it Nordic countries are prepared to conduct joint military operations and align defence capabilities with NATO 🇫🇮🇸🇪🇳🇴🇩🇰🇮🇸. valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/nordic-de…

An early start of day five at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs FIIA, for a panel on Finnish NATO membership and Nordic Security with Dr Iro Särkkä and Antti Pihlajamaa Natolin’s #NordicBalticTeam #NATO

The French president Emmanuel Macron Emmanuel Macron Élysée returned to speak at the University of Sorbonne in Paris today.

The speech lasted for nearly two hours.

Key message - European strategic autonomy. 🇫🇷🇪🇺

Tämä on todella surullinen tapaus. Suomella ei ole varaa menettää maahanmuuttajia, heidän panoksensa on mittaamattoman arvokas suomalaisessa yhteiskunnassa. Mielipideilmasto kaipaa muutosta kaikilla tasoilla. hs.fi/kaupunki/art-2…

Yes, article 3 is the foundation for article 5! We should not exaggerate but better prepare ourselves - every country has its own formulate how to achieve this, but ultimately the final goal should be the same, collective defence. Read interview by 🇫🇮 president Alexander Stubb here 👇

🇳🇴 #Norway today presented the new long-term #defence plan. Key takeaways from this 12 year (!) plan:
- 2% of GDP to be spent on defence in 2024
- 3% in 2036
- Navy to be modernized and expanded
- Army gets 2 new brigades (up from 1 today)
- Air defence to be more than doubled

Celebrating 🎉 Finland’s 🇫🇮 1️⃣ year in #NATO today at #UPI -live with Mika Aaltola Antti Pihlajamaa Anni Lindgren and Outi Mäkinen Puolustusministeriö. Recording available at FIIA Youtube channel.

New Finnish Foreign Policy Paper 🧵

Joel Joel Linnainmäki, Matti Pesu, Antti Pihlajamaa, Iro Särkkä and Henri Vanhanen discuss #NATO ’s evolving role in the Euro-Atlantic area and Finland’s integration into the alliance. 1/6

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Finland pledges substantial long-term support for Ukraine 🇺🇦 - strategic timing, as #NATO foreign ministers meeting takes place in Brussels and 🇫🇮 celebrates one year as a full member of the Alliance.

Seuraava #UPILive käsittelee 🇫🇮 ensimmäistä vuotta #Nato 'ssa. Miten se on edennyt ja mitä voimme odottaa tulevalta?

Studiossa ovat UPIn Mika Aaltola, Iro Särkkä, Antti Pihlajamaa & Puolustusministeriö Outi Mäkinen. Anni Lindgren juontaa.

Tule kuulolle 4.4. ➡️fiia.fi/tapahtuma/upi-…

Ilia Malinin USA
4A, 4Lz, 4Lo, 4S, 4Lz1Eu3F, 4T3T, 3Lz3A - IT IS CLEAN IT IS FLAWLESS
IT IS WORLD CHAMPION ILIA MALININ
bit.ly/4a7qK9x #WorldsMTL24 #WorldFigure

Join us today for a public panel on Finland’s membership in NATO. Welcome to Think Corner (Yliopistonkatu 4) or online at 17:00.

Watch the live stream: tiedekulmamedia.helsinki.fi/fi/web/tiedeku…

Tiedekulma Global Politics and Communication Helsinki Collegium (HCAS) Pekka Toveri Maria Ohisalo Iro Särkkä

In #Gaza , women face immense challenges, while continuing to play a crucial role in their families and communities.
👇Read the stories of four of these women.
#InternationalWomenDay

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Kisa 🏃‍♂️ #NATO n pääsihteerin tehtävään on alkanut, kun SG Jens Stoltenberg in vuosikymmenen kestänyt kausi tulee päätökseen. @Markrutte olisi jo 4. hollantilainen 🇳🇱 SG tullessaan valituksi.

Vihdoin se uutislähetys, jossa Ruotsi 🇸🇪 on #NATO -jäsen! MTV Uutiset MTV3

Heja Sverige! 🇸🇪 And äntligen, welcome to #NATO 💙💛

Olisikohan viimein h-hetki 🎉🇸🇪 #Sverige #NATO

Finland is approaching its one-year mark in the NATO alliance. Join us for a timely discussion on the elements and nuances of Finland’s NATO membership at Think Corner or online on 13 March at 17:00.

Read more: ➡️helsinginyliopisto.etapahtuma.fi/events/public-…

Pekka Toveri Maria Ohisalo Iro Särkkä

Pari nimeä, jotka tänään olivat eduskunnassa esillä. #virkaanastujaiset