Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb to visit Germany

Press release 202/2008
5.6.2008

Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb will visit Germany on 10 June and will meet with his German colleague, Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

The main topics of discussion will be implementation of the Lisbon Treaty, common Baltic Sea challenges and relations between the EU and Russia. Finland’s OSCE Chairmanship, especially South Caucasus and Central Asia, development of the European Union’s foreign and security policy and the situation in Kosovo are on the agenda as well.

Foreign Minister Stubb will also become acquainted with the Finnish Embassy and its staff in Berlin.

Additional information:  Tanja Jääskeläinen, Advisor to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, tel. +358 9 1605 5005, First Secretary Tiina Larvala, Department for Europe, tel. +358 9 1605 5028