Minister for Foreign Affairs Haavisto to visit Poland

NordenBladet — Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will visit Warsaw, Poland on 4–5 October. In Warsaw, Minister Haavisto will participate in an annual panel discussion on security and the strategic situation in Eastern Europe organised by the Warsaw Security Forum.During his visit, Minister Haavisto will also meet Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Zbigniew Rau, Members of Parliament and representatives of international organisations and civil society. A particular focus in the discussions to be held during the visit will be on topical foreign and security policy themes, such as questions related to the eastern neighbourhood of Europe and Afghanistan.The bilateral relations between Poland and Finland are good, and Poland is one of Finland’s most important trading partners.“Poland is an important regional and international partner for Finland. Our common interests include the will to promote the security of the Baltic Sea and the economic development of Europe,” Minister for Foreign Affairs Haavisto says.

Source: Valtioneuvosto.fi