List of international presidential trips made by Alexander Stubb

The following is a list of overseas trips made by Alexander Stubb during his tenure as the 13th President of Finland, which began on 1 March 2024.

The visits of Alexander Stubb, President of Finland
No. Year Date Country Location Host(s) Reason for visit Other References
1. 2024 7 March Norway Norway Alta Jonas Gahr Støre, Prime Minister of Norway NATO’s 2024 Nordic Response exercise [1]
2. 2024 3 April Ukraine Ukraine Kyiv, Hostomel Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine Working visit Agreement on security cooperation and long-term support between Ukraine and the Republic of Finland signed during this visit [2][3]
3. 2024 9–10 April Belgium Belgium Brussels Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary General
Alexander De Croo, Prime Minister of Belgium
Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament,
Charles Michel, President of the European Council,
Josep Borrell, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
Working visit Speech in Brussels [4][5]
4. 2024 23–24 April Sweden Sweden Stockholm,
Gothenburg
Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden State visit Speech at the Riksdag (English)
Speech at the Riksdag (Swedish)
Speech at the gala dinner (English)
Speech at the gala dinner (Swedish)
[6]
5. 2024 8 May Germany Germany Berlin Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany, Olaf Scholz,Chancellor of Germany Working visit Speech at Hertie School in Berlin [7]
6. 2024 27–29 May Estonia Estonia Tallinn Alar Karis, President of Estonia, Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister of Estonia State visit Speech in Riigikogu [8]
7. 2024 May 31 Sweden Sweden Stockholm Ulf Kristersson, Prime Minister of Sweden Nordic summit on security and defence Joint statement of the Nordic-Ukrainian Summit [9]
8. 2024 31 May–2 June Spain Spain Madrid Bilderberg Conference [10]
9. 2024 June 11 Latvia Latvia Riga Edgars Rinkēvičs, President of Latvia Bucharest Nine Summit [11]
10. 2024 June 15–16 Switzerland Switzerland Bürgenstock Resort Viola Amherd, President of Switzerland Ukraine peace summit [12]
11. 2024 19–20 June Norway Norway Bodø Jonas Gahr Støre, Prime Minister of Norway Meeting with Norwegian Prime Minister Støre and Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson [13]
12. 2024 3–4 July Italy Italy Rome Sergio Mattarella, President of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister of Italy Working visit [14]
13. 2024 9–11 July United States United States Washington D.C. Joe Biden, President of the United States 2024 Washington summit [15]
14. 2024 18 July United Kingdom United Kingdom Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire Keir Starmer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 4th European Political Community Summit [16]
15. 2024 25–29 July France France Paris Emmanuel Macron, President of France Meeting with President Macron,
attending the 2024 Summer Olympics
[17]
16. 2024 30–31 August Czech Republic Czech Republic Prague Petr Pavel, President of the Czech Republic GLOBSEC forum,
meetings with Petr Pavel and President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić and President of Slovenia Nataša Pirc Musar
[18]
17. 2024 10 September Poland Poland Warsaw Andrzej Duda, President of Poland Meeting with President Duda, keynote speaker at the Polish Ambassadorial Conference, panel discussion on the security situation in the Baltic Sea Region with Radosław Sikorski, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland [19]
18. 2024 September 22–26 United States United States New York,
Washington D.C.
António Guterres, UN General Secretary,
Joe Biden, President of the United States
Opening of United Nations General Assembly Speech at the UN
Statement at the General Debate of the UN General Assembly
[20]
19. 2024 1 October Turkey Turkey Ankara Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Turkey Official visit [21]
20. 2024 8 October Belgium Belgium Brussels Philippe of Belgium, King of the Belgians
Mark Rutte, NATO Secretary General
Working visit [22]
21. 2024 15–17 October Norway Norway Oslo, Bergen Harald V, King of Norway State visit [23]
22. 2024 21–22 October Germany Germany Berlin Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany,
Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of Germany,
Angela Merkel
The 25th anniversary of the Nordic Embassies [24]
23. 2024 29–31 October China China Beijing, Shanghai Xi Jinping, President of China State visit [25]
24. 2024 12 November Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Baku Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference

References

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  1. ^ Elina Kervinen, Kalle Koponen (8 March 2024). "Stubb näki Nato-harjoituksissa viestin itään" [‘Stubb considers NATO exercise a message for the east’]. Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Helsinki: Sanoma. pp. A 8–9. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  2. ^ "President Stubb visits Ukraine". presidentti.fi. Office of the President of Finland. 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  3. ^ Silja Pokki, Anna Nuutinen (3 April 2024). "Stubb ja Zelenskyi allekirjoittivat kymmenvuotisen turvallisuus- ja yhteis-työsopimuksen" [‘Stubb and Zelenskyi signed a 10-year security and cooperation agreement’]. Iltasanomat. Sanoma. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  4. ^ "President Stubb to Brussels". presidentti.fi. Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. 5 April 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Speech by President of the Republic of Finland Alexander Stubb in Brussels on 10 April 2024". presidentti.fi. Office of the President of Finland. 10 April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Uusi presidentti | Stubbin ensimmäinen ulkomaanmatka suuntautuu Norjaan" [‘New president: Stubb’s first trip abroad is to Norway’]. Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Sanoma. March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  7. ^ "President Stubb to visit Germany". Office of the President of Finland. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  8. ^ "President Stubb to make state visit to Estonia". presidentti.fi. Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  9. ^ "President Stubb to attend Nordic Summit on security and defence in Stockholm". presidentti.fi. Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. May 28, 2024. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  10. ^ "President Stubb to visit Madrid". presidentti.fi. Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. May 30, 2024. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  11. ^ "President Stubb to travel to Riga". Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. presidentti.fi. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  12. ^ Finnish News Agency (May 7, 2024). "Stubb ja Zelenskyi keskustelivat muun muassa rauhankokouksesta" [‘Stubb ja Zelenskyi discussed e.g. on a peace conference’]. Helsingin Sanomat. Sanoma. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  13. ^ "Presidentti Stubb Norjassa: "Suomella, Ruotsilla ja Norjalla yhteisiä tavoitteita Washingtonin huippukokouksessa"" [President Stubb in Norway: ‘Finland, Sweden and Norway have common objectives in the Washington summit’]. Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. presidentti.fi. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  14. ^ "President Stubb visits Italy: "Italy is in many ways a key player in European security and politics"". Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. presidentti.fi. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  15. ^ "President Stubb to attend NATO Summit in Washington D.C." Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. presidentti.fi. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  16. ^ "President Stubb to attend European Political Community meeting in the UK". Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. presidentti.fi. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  17. ^ "President Stubb to visit France and the Paris Summer Olympics". Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. presidentti.fi. 23 July 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  18. ^ "President Stubb to attend European Political Community meeting in the UK". Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. presidentti.fi. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  19. ^ "President Stubb to attend European Political Community meeting in the UK". Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. presidentti.fi. 11 September 2024. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  20. ^ "President Stubb to attend UN General Assembly in New York". Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. 16 September 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  21. ^ "President Stubb to visit Türkiye". Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. 16 September 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  22. ^ "President Stubb to visit Brussels". Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. 1 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  23. ^ "President Stubb to make state visit to Norway". Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. 27 September 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  24. ^ Elina Kervinen, Kalle Koponen (8 March 2024). "Stubb näki Nato-harjoituksissa viestin itään" [‘Stubb considers NATO exercise a message for the east’]. Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Helsinki: Sanoma. pp. A 8–9. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  25. ^ "President Stubb to make state visit to China". Office of the President of the Republic of Finland. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.