Prime Minister Orpo and Prime Minister of Lithuania Gintautas Paluckas to meet in Helsinki

Government Communications Department
Publication date 15.5.2025 12.00 | Published in English on 15.5.2025 at 13.52
Type:Press release
Prime Minister of Lithuania Gintautas Paluckas and Prime Mnister of Finland Petteri Orpo

Lithuanian Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas will visit Finland on Monday 19 May at the invitation of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo.

Topics on the agenda for their discussions will include European security, the situation in Ukraine, the EU’s next multiannual financial framework (2028–) and bilateral relations between Lithuania and Finland.

“Lithuania and Finland have a lot of common interests, especially when it comes to developing European security and defence. Finland’s comprehensive security model, preparedness and security of supply have been generating particular attention lately,” said Prime Minister Orpo.
  
While in Helsinki, Prime Minister Paluckas will also meet with President of the Republic Alexander Stubb and Speaker of Parliament Jussi Halla-aho. 
 
Inquiries: Juuso Kilpinen, Special Adviser for EU Affairs, tel. +358 50 322 9636, Jari Luoto, Director General, EU Affairs Department, tel. +358 50 468 5949, and Anne Sjöholm, Head of Communications for EU Affairs, tel. +358 40 537 0733, Prime Minister’s Office