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Ministers Valtonen and Tavio to attend high-level week of UN General Assembly in New York

The high-level meetings of the 81st Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 81) will begin in New York on 21 September. Finland’s delegation will be led by President of the Republic Alexander Stubb, who will deliver Finland’s statement at the general debate on 22 September. The delegation’s vice-chairs are Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen and Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio.

National Statement of Finland at the UN General Assembly General Debate on Strengthening the role of mediation in the peaceful settlement of disputes, conflict prevention and resolution

Read the National Statement delivered by H.E. Ms. Elina Kalkku, Permanent Representative of Finland to the United Nations on 1 June 2026 in New York.

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