The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says very little about the meeting. According to the ministry’s announcement, the countries will continue to meet during the fall.
Turkeythe civil service negotiations between Finland and Sweden at Königstedt Manor in Vantaa have ended, says the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in its press release.
“At the meeting, concrete steps to implement the memorandum of understanding were discussed and it was agreed that the mechanism will continue to meet at expert level during the fall,” says the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. in his scarce announcement meeting.
The reason for the meeting was regarding the memorandum of understanding concluded between Finland, Sweden and Turkey at the NATO summit in Madrid in June, according to which the countries “will establish a permanent joint mechanism involving experts from the countries’ ministries of foreign affairs, interior and justice, as well as intelligence services and security institutions”.
Originally, the meeting was supposed to be held in Stockholm, but it was moved to Helsinki with a short notice, according to HS’s information, only a little over a week. The background of the move was the Swedish parliamentary elections to be held at the beginning of September.
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