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Niinistö and Putin agree on Arctic, but at odds on NATO during Sochi talks

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 10:48 — Last Updated: Friday, August 24, 2018 at 13:55
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The language turned sour as soon as the Russian and Finnish presidents touched on the role of NATO and an

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Finland General News Politics Politics (Finland) 

Podcast – Dissecting the Trump-Putin summit in Helsinki

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 11:05 — Last Updated: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 11:09
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Commenting on Monday’s meeting in Helsinki between the US and Russian presidents, the Tampere-based daily Aamulehti (southern Finland) writes that

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Finland General Geopolitics (Finland) News Politics 

Finnish president to talk crisis management at NATO summit

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 10:03 — Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 13:16
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Finnish president Sauli Niinistö will attend a summit of NATO member states in Brussels from 11-12 July. United States President

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Finland General Geopolitics (Finland) News Politics 

First Trump-Putin summit to be held in Helsinki on July 16th

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 09:50 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 09:51
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US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Finland’s capital on July 16th, according to statements

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Finnish president demands Arctic Summit to stop dangerous black carbon emissions

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at 09:45 — Last Updated: Friday, June 15, 2018 at 11:33
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President Sauli Niinistö addressed the Finnish Climate Summit in Helsinki on Wednesday, calling on the Arctic Council member states to

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Finland General Geopolitics (Finland) News Politics 

Top US and Russian generals to meet in Helsinki

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 09:42
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The Finnish Defence Forces said they will organise a meeting between the High Command of the US Armed Forces and

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Finland General News Politics Politics (Finland) 

Finnish President blasts Foreign Minister for attending anti-abortion rally in Canada

Yle News
Posted: Monday, June 4, 2018 at 10:20 — Last Updated: Monday, June 4, 2018 at 10:39
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President of Finland Sauli Niinistö says he considers Foreign Minister Timo Soini’s public voicing of anti-abortion sentiment abroad to be

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Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

Climate change and youth loneliness top priorities for President Niinistö’s second term

Yle News
Posted: Friday, February 2, 2018 at 09:54 — Last Updated: Friday, February 2, 2018 at 11:27
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President Sauli Niinistö officially assumed office on Thursday, taking the oath of office in a special plenary session of parliament.

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Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

President Sauli Niinistö on 2nd term: “No need for major changes” in Finland politics

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at 12:20
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Speaking after a historic re-election win, the Finnish president said that Finland’s security environment is calmer now than a few

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Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

Historic first round victory for incumbent Sauli Niinistö in Finland presidential election

Yle News
Posted: Monday, January 29, 2018 at 13:57
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Sauli Niinistö won a second term in office as Finland’s president on Sunday after securing an overwhelming victory in a

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Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

A who’s who of Finland’s 2018 presidential election

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2017 at 15:37
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Finland goes to the polls in January to elect a president for a new six-year term. Yle News has profiles

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Business Business (Finland) Finland General 

Finnish Defence Minister criticised for premature talk of military drills with US Defence Secretary

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 09:15
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Government and opposition MPs slammed Defence Minister Jussi Niinistö for discussing plans for proposed military drills with the US Defence

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Finland General Geopolitics (Finland) Politics 

US Defence Secretary: US-Finland ties never stronger

Yle News
Posted: Monday, November 6, 2017 at 11:21
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US Defence Secretary James Mattis said that ties between Finland and the United States have never been stronger. Mattis met

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Finland General Geopolitics (Finland) Politics 

UNGA: Finland’s President talks North Korea nuclear threat, peace mediation and climate change

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 14:07
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Finnish President Sauli Niinistö delivered Finland’s national statement at the General Debate of the 72nd Session of the United Nations

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Finland General News Politics Politics (Finland) 

Russia, Finland leaders talk defence, environment and possible US sanctions

Yle News
Posted: Friday, July 28, 2017 at 14:30
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Finnish President Sauli Niinistö and Russian President Vladimir Putin met for talks in eastern Finland on Thursday. The two leaders

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