Finland鈥檚 Priorities and Challenges in 2024: A Conversation with Minister Anders Adlercreutz
2024 is set to be a year filled with challenges and opportunities, from the European Parliament elections in June, the Russian invasion of Ukraine entering its third year, and the 75th anniversary of NATO. Join us for a conversation with Finland鈥檚 Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering, Anders Adlercreutz, for a unique discussion on Finland鈥檚 priorities and challenges entering 2024. What role will Finland鈥攊tself going to the polls to elect a new President in February鈥攈ave in shaping the future of Europe? As the newest member of the NATO Alliance, what does Finland see as a priority for the Washington Summit? What role will China play in Europe鈥檚 future? How can the green transition and shift in energy imports away from Russian sources present opportunities for Finland?
Join us on Monday, January 22 at 11:00am ET, either in-person or online for a conversation with Minister Adlercreutz, moderated by Kristina Spohr, 乐鱼 体育 Fellow.
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