Finland Joins France’s Nuclear Deterrence Push
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Finland decided "to join the advanced nuclear discouragement proposed by French President Emmanuel Macron in March to the European countries," the two states announced on Monday in a joint statement, quoted by AFP and Reuters.
While France is the only European country with nuclear weapons with the United Kingdom, this initiative aims to involve other European voluntary states, in particular through strategic exercises and consultations, but without any sharing of the ultimate decision. "A nuclear steering group will be established in the coming months to start the implementation of this cooperation", announced both countries on Monday in a joint statement. Finnish Pre…
Finnish President Alexander Stubb assures him, this nuclear alliance with France does not replace NATO and excludes any weapon parking in time of peace. A delicate balance for Helsinki, which shares 1...
Finland to join France’s forward nuclear deterrent
Finland has decided to join France’s forward nuclear deterrence initiative, extending the measure to a country sharing a long border with Russia, the two countries said in a joint statement on Monday. France is extending its nuclear deterrent to European allies as the continent reassesses its security in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s shake-up of Nato. “Finland has decided to join forward deterrence,” the two countries said. “A nuclear …
The President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, announced this Monday that he will join the advanced nuclear deterrence initiative promoted by France, presented in March by French President Emmanuel Macron, while stressing that Helsinki “does not intend to deploy nuclear weapons on its territory in peacetime”. “The defence partnership between Finland and France is intensifying”, Stubb said in a message published on social networks, where he described…
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