President and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discuss EU Strategic Compass and situation concerning Russia and Ukraine
On 28 January, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed the EU’s Strategic Compass, which focuses on developing the Union’s crisis management, resilience, capabilities and partnerships.
The President and the Ministerial Committee also addressed the actions taken by Russia and the security situation in Europe. The discussion focused on the situation concerning Russia and Ukraine and the ongoing diplomatic efforts in different discussion formats.
Inquiries: Piritta Asunmaa, Director General, tel. +358 295 350 353, Mikko Kivikoski, Deputy Director General (Russia and Ukraine), tel. +358 295 350 773, Ministry for Foreign Affairs; Janne Kuusela, Director General, tel. +358 295 140 206, Ministry of Defence