We welcome Finland as the newest member of our alliance. We will raise the Finnish flag for the first time here at the NATO headquarters. 31 flags flying together as a symbol of unity and our solidarity.
Jens Stoltenberg - April 2023
If Finland and Sweden decide to do so, they are very welcome to join NATO.
Annalena Baerbock - April 2022
I have never thought about my age or gender, I think of the reasons I got into politics and those things for which we have won the trust of the electorate.
Sanna Marin (as Prime Minister of Finland) - December 2019
Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Finland - and that's practically the same thing.
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Jens Stoltenberg - February 2022
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Jens Stoltenberg - February 2022
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Annalena Baerbock - September 2023
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Annalena Baerbock - August 2023
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