- 17 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityFinland
2nd India-Nordic Summit
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in the 2nd India-Nordic Summit along with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark, Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir of Iceland, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre…
Prime Minister Modi’s meeting with Prime Minister of Finland Ms Sanaa Marin
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Ms. Sanna Marin, Prime Minister of Finland, in Copenhagen on the sidelines of the 2nd India-Nordic Summit. This was the first in-person meeting…
What you need to know about Finland and Sweden’s path to NATO membership
By Anne Kauranen and Johan Ahlander HELSINKI/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Finland and Sweden have been considering applying for membership of the NATO military alliance, which would…
Don’t assume ‘imperialistic’ Putin won’t attack other countries, Scholz says
BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday no-one could assume that Russia would not attack other countries given its violation of international law in Ukraine and Germany would…
Finland almost certainly to apply for NATO membership, says Swedish Foreign Minister
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Finland will almost certainly apply for membership in NATO, Sweden's Foreign Minister Ann Linde told Swedish television on Sunday. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has forced both Sweden…
How Russia-Ukraine Copied Finland War Without Lessons
Finland is a unique country with a distinct language and culture. However, its possession was always contested between Sweden and Russia. Though Finland mainly remained under Swedish control in 1809,…
By Cdr Sandeep Dhawan (Retd)
Finland and Sweden could join NATO quickly, Stoltenberg says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Finland and Sweden will be able to join NATO quickly should they decide to ask for membership in the Western military alliance, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said…
Canada would be supportive of Sweden and Finland joining NATO -PM Trudeau
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada would support including Sweden and Finland in the NATO military alliance, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday, after Russia's invasion of Ukraine has prompted both…
Putin Faces “More NATO” in the Arctic After Ukraine Invasion
The sound of gunfire echoed around the Norwegian fjords as a row of Swedish and Finnish soldiers, positioned prone behind banks of snow, trained rifles and missile launchers on nearby…
By PTI and Chanakya Forum
Finland suspends its rail link between Russia and the EU
HELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland's national railway operator said on Friday it would suspend services between Helsinki and Saint Petersburg in Russia on Monday, closing the rail link between Russia and the…
Finland to review security policy as it mulls joining NATO
By Anne Kauranen HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland is to review its security policy to decide whether to join NATO, President Sauli Niinisto said on Thursday. The new review comes just…
Finland sends defence material to Ukraine, considers sending weapons
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland is considering whether to send weapons to Ukraine directly, Defence Minister Antti Kaikkonen said on Sunday, in what would be a departure from its long-standing policy…
