On March 17, 2016 Esko Tapani Aho, Executive Chairman of the Board of East Office of Finnish Industries and former Prime Minister of Finland, and Jari Jumpponen, Head of Moscow Representative Office of East Office of Finnish Industries, visited the Russian International Affairs Council and discussed issues of Russian-Finnish bilateral cooperation and prospects for multilateral cooperation of Arctic states.
On March 17, 2016 Esko Tapani Aho, Executive Chairman of the Board of East Office of Finnish Industries and former Prime Minister of Finland, and Jari Jumpponen, Head of Moscow Representative Office of East Office of Finnish Industries, visited the Russian International Affairs Council and discussed issues of Russian-Finnish bilateral cooperation and prospects for multilateral cooperation of Arctic states.
The Russian side at the meeting was represented by RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov and its Deputy Program Director Timur Makhmutov, who also briefed the Finnish guests on the Russian Council’s ongoing Arctic projects.