Prime Ministers Office 10 Downing Street
The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Finland, Petteri Orpo, this morning. He welcomed Finlands historic accession to Nato and critical contribution to Euro-Atlantic security, particularly in the face of growing threats from Russia.
The leaders agreed it was vital to continue supporting Ukraine to defend itself against Russian aggression, including by increasing Nato countries domestic munitions production and stockpiles. They highlighted the importance of strengthening sanctionsagainst Russia and unlocking finance for Ukraines defence and long-term recovery.
They also discussed the shared challenge of illegal migration, and the Prime Minister highlighted the need for innovative solutions across Europe.
The Prime Minister also expressed his condolences to the Finnish people for last weeks school attack, and looked forward to meeting Prime Minister Orpo the European Political Community