Uutinen 15.10.2010

EU Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle to visit Finland

Press Release 305/2010
15 October 2010

Štefan Füle, the EU Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy, will visit Finland on 18 October at the invitation of Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb.

Foreign Minister Stubb and Commissioner Füle will discuss topical issues pertaining to the EU enlargement process and neighbourhood policy. At present the EU is engaged in accession negotiations with Croatia, Turkey and Iceland.

Additional information: Päivi Pohjanheimo, Adviser to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, tel. +358 9 1605 5332, mobile tel. +358 40 511 3786; Mikko Hautala, Adviser to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, tel. +358 9 1605 5005, mobile tel. +358 40 834 6758; Counsellor Esko Männistö, Unit for EU Enlargement and Western Balkans, tel. +358 9 1605 5575, mobile tel. +358 40 801 2917

Requests for interviews of Commissioner Füle: Marjatta Hautala, Head of Information, European Commission Representation in Finland, tel. +358 9 6226 5452, mobile tel. +358 40 545 8114, requests for interviews of Foreign Minister Stubb: Sanni Grahn-Laasonen, Press Attaché to the Minister, tel. +358 40 732 8340