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Finnish president says Finland does not need NATO now

Nordic Business Report, Dec 17, 2002

NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-17 December 2002-Finnish president says Finland does not need NATO now(C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

Finland should not join NATO, it has been claimed.

The Finnish president Tarja Halonen has rejected the idea of a Finnish membership in NATO. According to Halonen, Finland does not need to join the alliance at the moment and what Finland really needs is good cooperation between NATO and the European Union.

Halonen spoke about the issue during her visit to Thailand, reported Internytt, a Finnish online newsletter.

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