Finland’s exports to China are worth less than half as much as its imports from the world’s #2 economy – including a growing “tsunami” of cheap mail-order items.
An Ilta-Sanomat poll carried out during last week’s Greenland crisis shows broad backing for the president and foreign minister – but not among supporters of the opposition Left Alliance.
Allies should not exert pressure on each other or push for the annexation of a partner country’s territory, Finland’s Prime Minister told reporters in Brussels.
Petteri Orpo becomes the first Finnish prime minister to visit China in nearly a decade as President Stubb says Finland won’t join Trump’s ‘Peace Board’, at least for now.
The US President has rowed back on his threat to impose punitive tariffs on Finland and seven other countries if they stand in the way of his plans for Greenland.