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2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran

1 month ago
Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen (NCP) said she thinks “all parties have an interest in finding some kind of permanent solution”.
3 months ago
The statement calls for a diplomatic solution. About 15 countries have so far voiced their support for the statement.
3 months ago
Finnish President Alexander Stubb is scheduled to discuss the Iran conflict as well as the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, among other topics.
3 months ago
Finance Minister Riikka Purra (Finns) says that there is little the government can do to protect consumers from inflation spurred by international market forces.
4 months ago
Finland has joined 19 other countries in a joint statement condemning Iran’s attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
4 months ago
Donald Trump has called on allies to take part in securing maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, as it channels around 20 percent of the world’s oil.
4 months ago
The hotel is in Baghdad’s Green Zone, where a number of Iraqi government buildings and other embassies are also located.
4 months ago
Discussions about the situation would begin at the EU level, according to Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen.