Foreign Minister Stubb to attend the trans-Atlantic meeting in Brussels

Press release 447/2008
1 December, 2008

Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb will attend the trans-Atlantic meeting convened by Belgium, to be held in Brussels on 2 December.

Held in conjunction with the Meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers, the meeting will be attended by foreign ministers from countries belonging to the EU and NATO. It will take place as a working dinner, where topical security policy issues will be discussed without an agenda proper. This meeting gives Finland the opportunity at the same time to have talks about matters pertaining to the OSCE Ministerial Council to take place in Helsinki on 4–5 December.

Additional information: Jori Arvonen, Senior Advisor to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, tel. +358 9 160 55016, mobile tel. +358 50 553 6117; Mikko Hautala, Advisor to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, tel. +358 9 160 55332, mobile tel. +358 40 834 6758