Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Britain has supported Ukraine more than any other European state. The issue of Finland’s NATO membership will also be on the agenda in Helsinki.
Tomorrow, Wednesday, Finland will receive a Prime Minister who will represent the European military power. Britain is a nuclear-weapon state whose army is the absolute elite of Europe.
Prime minister Boris Johnson will pay a quick visit to both Sweden and Finland tomorrow.
On the official agenda, the president Sauli Niinistö Discussions with Ukraine are about the security situation in Ukraine and Europe – in practice, it is likely that the British Prime Minister will state his position on Finland’s and Sweden’s possible NATO membership.
– Of course, the visit is related to Finland’s NATO membership application process, leading researcher at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs Charly Salonius-Pasternak says in an STT interview.
According to Salonius-Pastenak, Johnson’s visit to Finland has an important symbolic value at this stage
In anticipation of the visit, here’s a summary of ’s archives over the years about what has been in the 57-year-old Johnson’s colorful political career.
Boris Johnson took over the leadership and prime minister of the Conservative Party in 2019 Theresa Mayn after.
We compiled the twists and turns of Johnson’s political career for this story. You can read more about them behind the links.
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Boris Johnson’s final path to power was sealed in Brexit. Johnson emerged as a strong defender of EU secession, whose statements, however, may not always be in line with the truth.
“Boris Johnson goes to court”
There are also many stages in Boris Johnson’s career where his so-called boyish charm has been put to the test. One of the hardest places was the prank of the prime minister celebrating during the corona restrictions.
“Boris in the middle of a stir – jokes are running low”
To counterbalance the domestic political difficulties, Johnson has managed to raise his own profile and that of his country during the war in Ukraine.
When the British Prime Minister visited Kiev in mid-April Volodymyr Zelensky at visit, Ukraine was enchanted by a man who walked around the streets of the capital and even talked to a passerby.
Of course, the effectiveness of the visit was further enhanced by the fact that Britain had already provided a lot of weapons to Ukraine before the Russian invasion.
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