Petteri Orpo

When asked by a reporter if a foreign power could be behind the alleged intrusions, Orpo said: “It is very possible. Quite possible in this day and age. “If someone tries to destabilise Finland, our sense of security, or our support for example for Ukraine, it has the opposite effect. It strengthens our unity.”

The importance of expanding partnerships with Ukraine's defense industry has become increasingly clear to the U.S. and its allies throughout the war with Iran

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen were among leaders expected for the European Arctic Summit in Rovaniemi, Finland, a city perhaps best known for its Santa Claus village

As part of the deal, Google signed a 22-year contract with Finnish utility Fortum to buy up to 50% of the output from the Loviisa nuclear power plant

Chancellor Friedrich Merz is hosting leaders from several European Union net contributor countries as Berlin pushes for a smaller bloc budget

Chinese vessel ‘Panstar Acro’ is scheduled to sail to Europe via the Arctic

India, Cyprus Deepen Cooperation Across Multiple Sectors

It comes just months after India and the European Union signed a free trade agreement and a year after India signed a trade and economic partnership agreement with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland

One month before the highly anticipated parliamentary elections, Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan set out the country’s foreign policy trajectory with striking clarity, hosting European leaders, the NATO secretary general, and even Ukraine’s president

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney paid an official visit to China in January

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday proposed an Eastern ceasefire with Russia, while also calling for a mutual halt on strikes against energy infrastructure to help relieve pressure building in oil and gas markets

But the Hungarian prime minister lags behind the opposition due to talk of corruption, scandal and his Russian ties

Orbán — who has maintained close ties with Russia since it launched its full-scale invasion in Ukraine in 2022 — has made hostility towards Ukraine a key issue ahead of elections on 12 April

The event is set to commence with an opening ceremony where PM Modi will deliver the inaugural speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Bharat Mandapam to inaugurate the AI Impact Summit 2026, receiving a warm welcome and applause from distinguished global leaders and delegates

He was seen sharing a warm bonhomie moment with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.Representing key voices of the Global South, the two leaders displayed a close personal rapport as they entered the venue together

Spanish President Pedro Sanchez Perez-Castejon was greeted by Indian Minister Jayant Singh upon arrival in India

India and the European Union on January 27 sealed a landmark free trade agreement to create a market of 2 billion people

Both sides aim to boost economic links, while global leaders gather at the India AI Impact Expo 2026

Spanish President Pedro Sanchez Perez-Castejon was greeted by Indian Minister Jayant Singh upon arrival in India

Spanish President Pedro Sanchez Perez-Castejon was greeted by Indian Minister Jayant Singh upon arrival in India

China has become a critical contributor to scientific innovation and advanced manufacturing, as well as a driving force for common prosperity worldwide

China’s participation in global climate governance can ensure it continues to make progress despite the US withdrawal

Spokesperson He Yongqian made the remarks when answering questions regarding consensus and outcomes achieved in the economic and trade field during Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo's recent visit to China, and efforts to be made to further deepen bilateral economic and trade cooperation between the two countries

Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun urged closer strategic coordination between Beijing and Moscow and bolstering joint capacity to respond to risks and challenges in a video call with his Russian counterpart on Tuesday

In recent years, under the strategic guidance of the two heads of state, the China-Finland future-oriented new-type cooperative partnership has continued to deepen, injecting fresh momentum into bilateral cooperation across a wide range of fields

The next guest will be Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, who is scheduled to make a four-day official visit to China starting on Sunday

The damage was discovered Wednesday on a telecommunications cable running between the Finnish and Estonian capitals, triggering an urgent security response from Helsinki amid growing fears over sabotage of Europe’s critical infrastructure