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Finland’s artillery forces are the largest and best-equipped in Western Europe, with some 1,500 artillery weapons, including 700 Howitzer guns, 700 heavy mortar, and 100 rocket launcher systems, the Finnish artillery has more artillery firepower than the combined militaries of Poland, Germany, Norway, and Sweden can currently muster. – The Wilson Center report	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I have a feeling that Finnish NATO membership is not complete without Sweden. – Sauli Niinistö	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We don’t have an official application from Snowden, he just left a letter requesting asylum at the Finnish Embassy in Moscow. According to Finnish legislation, it is not possible to leave an asylum application outside the Finnish territory. – Jorma Vuorio	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When Leader McConnell and I met with the Finnish President and Swedish Prime Minister in May, we committed to do this as fast as we could and certainly before we go home for the August recess. – Chuck Schumer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Finnish security has always been based on two concepts : first geography and history ; second idealism and realism, in an ideal world we want to cooperate with Russia, which we can not escape being our geographical neighbor. But we also know from history that the greatest realistic threat to our national security is Russia. Over time, the reality that Russia is willing to create greater chaos in our region has become even clearer, so joining NATO becomes the pragmatic option. – Alexander Stubb	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Finland’s membership, already an E.U. member state and not an ex-Soviet country, would be seen less a problem for Russia. At least Russia has not indicated publicly that Finland would be an equal threat. But this is in the heart of the fears of the Finnish debate on the membership. – Laura Nordstrom	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
People have been saying it's the best thing to happen to the international reputation of Finland, there is a sense of pride -- at least among Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin supporters and people who support Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin coalition parties. – Timo Miettinen	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I want to thank the Finnish people not just for what they are doing but for giving us a vision, and a model that we in this country can attain to as well. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Finnish weather gives us a perfect base for learning driving skills, you have to know how to drive in the winter weather, you have to know how to drive on the gravel in the summer. – Superfan Teemu Lampinen	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We are seen as an arrogant party. We have to rebuild the trust between the NCP and Finnish citizens. – Petteri Orpo	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We do not hide our negative attitude to the movement of NATO's military infrastructure towards our borders, to dragging new states into the military activity of the block, here we will invoke Russia's sovereign right to ensure its security with measures adequate to the current risks. I am confident that our Finnish friends and neighbors also understand this. – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This pact does not fix the structural problems in the Finnish economy. – Mikael Pentikainen	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Sipila is rather impatient, he isn't used to long negotiations with the unions, for example, which is the custom in Finnish politics. He leads with a company executive style, moving ahead quickly. – Ilkka Ruostetsaari	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I do not see Finnish NATO membership happening in the near future, it is very important that in the span of the next government we don't exclude the possibility of seeking NATO membership... Second, it would be useful to have a report on pros and cons on possible NATO membership. – Prime Minister Alexander Stubb	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I love the venison soup stew, salmon milk soup and Jansson's temptation (baked potato with caramelized onion gratin), which are traditional Nordic dishes, i really want to introduce Moomin and Finnish lifestyle to Hong Kong people. – Mickey Kera	Found on CNN 9 years ago

Finland’s artillery forces are the largest and best-equipped in Western Europe, with some 1,500 artillery weapons, including 700 Howitzer guns, 700 heavy mortar, and 100 rocket launcher systems, the Finnish artillery has more artillery firepower than the combined militaries of Poland, Germany, Norway, and Sweden can currently muster.

– The Wilson Center report

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have a feeling that Finnish NATO membership is not complete without Sweden.

– Sauli Niinistö

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We don’t have an official application from Snowden, he just left a letter requesting asylum at the Finnish Embassy in Moscow. According to Finnish legislation, it is not possible to leave an asylum application outside the Finnish territory.

– Jorma Vuorio

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When Leader McConnell and I met with the Finnish President and Swedish Prime Minister in May, we committed to do this as fast as we could and certainly before we go home for the August recess.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Finnish security has always been based on two concepts : first geography and history ; second idealism and realism, in an ideal world we want to cooperate with Russia, which we can not escape being our geographical neighbor. But we also know from history that the greatest realistic threat to our national security is Russia. Over time, the reality that Russia is willing to create greater chaos in our region has become even clearer, so joining NATO becomes the pragmatic option.

– Alexander Stubb

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Finland’s membership, already an E.U. member state and not an ex-Soviet country, would be seen less a problem for Russia. At least Russia has not indicated publicly that Finland would be an equal threat. But this is in the heart of the fears of the Finnish debate on the membership.

– Laura Nordstrom

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

People have been saying it's the best thing to happen to the international reputation of Finland, there is a sense of pride -- at least among Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin supporters and people who support Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin coalition parties.

– Timo Miettinen

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I want to thank the Finnish people not just for what they are doing but for giving us a vision, and a model that we in this country can attain to as well.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Finnish weather gives us a perfect base for learning driving skills, you have to know how to drive in the winter weather, you have to know how to drive on the gravel in the summer.

– Superfan Teemu Lampinen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We are seen as an arrogant party. We have to rebuild the trust between the NCP and Finnish citizens.

– Petteri Orpo

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We do not hide our negative attitude to the movement of NATO's military infrastructure towards our borders, to dragging new states into the military activity of the block, here we will invoke Russia's sovereign right to ensure its security with measures adequate to the current risks. I am confident that our Finnish friends and neighbors also understand this.

– Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This pact does not fix the structural problems in the Finnish economy.

– Mikael Pentikainen

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Sipila is rather impatient, he isn't used to long negotiations with the unions, for example, which is the custom in Finnish politics. He leads with a company executive style, moving ahead quickly.

– Ilkka Ruostetsaari

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I do not see Finnish NATO membership happening in the near future, it is very important that in the span of the next government we don't exclude the possibility of seeking NATO membership... Second, it would be useful to have a report on pros and cons on possible NATO membership.

– Prime Minister Alexander Stubb

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I love the venison soup stew, salmon milk soup and Jansson's temptation (baked potato with caramelized onion gratin), which are traditional Nordic dishes, i really want to introduce Moomin and Finnish lifestyle to Hong Kong people.

– Mickey Kera

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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