Centre-right's Alexander Stubb wins close-fought Finnish presidential election
Centre-right's Alexander Stubb wins close-fought Finnish presidential election
Alexander Stubb, the newly elected president of Finland, will replace retiring President Sauli Niinisto. He is pro-European and a strong supporter of Ukraine. Stubb will play a central role in defining Finland's Nato policies and will have overall foreign and security policy responsibilities. Finland joined Nato due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Alexander Stubb, the newly elected president of Finland, will replace retiring President Sauli Niinisto. He is pro-European and a strong supporter of Ukraine. Stubb will play a central role in defining Finland's Nato policies and will have overall foreign and security policy responsibilities. Finland joined Nato due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.