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Prime Minister Sipilä to visit Washington
Press release 19.11.2018 17.47
Finland congratulates century-old Latvia
Press release 18.11.2018 8.00
Minister Terho to attend General Affairs Council
Press release 16.11.2018 15.25
Parliamentary advisory board’s recommendations for continued development of new approaches released at seminar on results of Experimental Finland project
Press release 13.11.2018 13.40
Prime Minister Sipilä and Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen of Denmark to discuss Finland’s forthcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Press release 12.11.2018 16.00
Grave memorial for former President Koivisto to be unveiled on Sunday 25 November
Press release 12.11.2018 15.40
State Secretary Lehtomäki to Japan and Hong Kong
Press release 9.11.2018 14.10
The President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed US foreign policy, INF Treaty and NATO
Press release 9.11.2018 13.11
Prime Minister Sipilä and President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker discuss the future of Europe
Press release 8.11.2018 16.38
Prime Minister Sipilä holds negotiations with several EU leaders
Press release 7.11.2018 20.45
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