President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited Helsinki on July 15-16, 2018. They met with President Sauli Niinistö and Jenni Haukio of Finland at the Mäntyniemi Residence. President Trump met with President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation at the Presidential Palace on July 16, 2018. At the same time, Secretary of ...
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 18 July, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, News, President of the United States, U.S. & Finland, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Donald J. Trump, Michael R. Pompeo, President Niinistö, President Putin
Ambassador Pence presented his credentials to President Sauli Niinistö on May 24, 2018. “We have a very strong bilateral relationship with Finland. It’s as good as any we have in the world, and I intend to do everything we can to strengthen it, preserve it, enhance it as we move forward,” Ambassador Pence said Monday, ...
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 25 May, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Embassy, News, U.S. & Finland | Tags: Ambassador Pence, Diplomatic Relations, President Niinistö
U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis congratulated Finland on its 100 years of independence and praised its contributions to democracy and global security during his November 6 – 7 trip to Helsinki. After meeting with President Sauli Niinistö on November 6, Mattis welcomed the “deepening bilateral and NATO defense partnership with Finland” and applauded the ...
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 9 November, 2017 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Key Officials, Press Releases, Speeches, U.S. & Finland | Tags: Jim Mattis, President Niinistö, Secretary of Defense
President Donald Trump, in a joint press conference with President Sauli Niinistö of Finland, underscores that the U.S.-Finnish partnership is rooted in our shared interest and common values, to include cybersecurity and the fight against terrorism. In recognition of Finland’s centennial, President Trump also announced an additional half million dollars in support for the Fulbright-Finland ...
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 29 August, 2017 | Topics: News, President of the United States, U.S. & Finland | Tags: Donald J. Trump, President Niinistö
Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work held a series of meetings today in Helsinki, Finland, as part of ongoing U.S. efforts to strengthen bilateral and multilateral security relationships with the nations of the Nordic-Baltic region. Deputy Secretary Work met with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto to thank him for Finland’s contributions to the counter-ISIL campaign, peacekeeping ...
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 7 October, 2016 | Topics: News | Tags: Bob Work, President Niinistö
In a January 28 meeting at the President’s Mäntyniemi Residence, U.S. Special Representative for the Arctic Robert J. Papp and President Sauli Niinistö expressed their strong commitment to Arctic issues. (Photo: Office of the President of the Republic of Finland)
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 28 January, 2016 | Topics: News | Tags: Arctic, President Niinistö, Robert J. Papp
Ambassador Charles C. Adams Jr. presented his credentials to President Sauli Niinistö on August 4, 2015. Ambassador Adams was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 24, 2015. He arrived in Finland to take up his duties on August 3, 2015. (Photo: Office of the President of the Republic of Finland)
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By U.S. Embassy Finland | 4 August, 2015 | Topics: Ambassador, Embassy, News | Tags: Ambassador Adams, President Niinistö
