White House Mistakes Belgium for Belarus in Trump Peace List
By Hammad KahlunScandinavian News Finland An embarrassing error has emerged from the White House, where Belgium was incorrectly listed as a participant in President Donald Trump’s so-called “Board of Peace.” In reality, Belgium has not signed any agreement nor officially joined the initiative. The mistake was confirmed by Belgium’s Foreign Minister, Maxime Prévot, who clarified […]
Ville Tavio to Visit Warsaw with Finnish Business Delegation
By Hammad KahlunScandinavian News Finland Finland’s Minister for Foreign Trade and Development, Ville Tavio, is set to visit Warsaw on 26–27 January, accompanied by a business delegation. The visit will focus on strengthening cooperation in comprehensive security and the energy sector. Press release Read the full official press release for detailed information on the visit […]
Finland Outpaces Netherlands in Defense Spending and Power
By Hammad KahlunScandinavian News Finland Former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte reportedly told Finnish President Alexander Stubb, “Alex, I love you, but you are not producing enough for your defense.”However, available defense data strongly challenges that claim. Finland currently allocates around 2.3% of its GDP to defense, well above the Netherlands’ 1.6%. Importantly, Finland’s figure […]