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Decoration of Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland award
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], January 24: Geetanjali Vikram Kirloskar, Honorary Consul of Finland in Bangalore, received the Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland--awarded by the Grand Master of the Order, President of the Republic, Sauli Niinisto--for 15 years of merito
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Turkey agrees to start process for Finland's NATO bid
Updated : 3 years ago IST
President Erdogan at a joint press conference with his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto in Ankara noted that Finland has fulfilled all their security concerns so it will start the process of ratifying Finland's accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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Erdogan urges Sweden, Finland to address Turkey's security concerns
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], May 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke with leaders of Sweden and Finland on Saturday, urging the two NATO applicant states to address Turkey's security concerns.
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Finland's President says confused with Turkey opposing Helsinki's NATO mem
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], May 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Finnish President Sauli Niinisto said on Sunday that he was confused with Ankara's reaction to Helsinki's intention to apply for NATO membership since Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan assured him of supporting Finland's accession to NATO in a t
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Finland to apply for NATO membership
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], May 15 (ANI): Finland on Sunday announced that the country has agreed to join the alliance, a decision that is likely to perturb Russia, at a time when the Ukraine conflict is going on for over two months and resulted in significant losses on both sides.
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Finland to decide on NATO membership in next few days, President tells Put
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], May 14 (ANI): Finland's President Sauli Niinisto held a telephonic conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Saturday and told him that the Nordic nation will decide to seek NATO membership in the first few days.
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Biden backs NATO's open-door policy in call with Sweden, Finland leaders
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): US President Joe Biden, in a call with leaders of Sweden and Finland discussed close defense cooperation between countries and underscored his support for NATO's open-door policy.
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Finland sees no direct military threats from Russia: Ambassador to NATO
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], May 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Finland does not see any direct military threats posed against it by Russia at the moment, Finnish Ambassador to NATO Klaus Korhonen told CNN.
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Finnish President says Russian proposals for NATO challenge European secur
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], January 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Finnish President Sauli Niinisto said on Saturday that Europe should not be merely listening to Russia and NATO discussing a new security architecture for Europe, which he said was in conflict with the current order.
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Finnish PM resigns after losing confidence of coalition partner
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], Nov 03 (ANI): Finnish Prime Minister Antti Rinne on Tuesday resigned after his party Centre Party lost confidence in him.
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Putin for 'business-like' talks with US
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], Jul 16 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday urged the United States to have a business-like conversation with Russia as there were a lot of things happening in the world.
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Trump meets Finland President
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], July 16 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump held a meeting with his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto at his official residence Mantyniemi here on Monday.
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