{"id":425,"date":"2026-02-06T06:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T06:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/425\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T06:59:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T06:59:11","slug":"bosnia-and-herzegovinas-minister-of-foreign-affairs-elmedin-konakovic-to-visit-helsinki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/425\/","title":{"rendered":"Bosnia and Herzegovina\u2019s Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmedin Konakovi\u0107 to visit Helsinki"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"ingress\">Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Elmedin Konakovi\u0107 will visit Helsinki on 6 February and meet Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen.<\/p>\n<p>                      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/um.fi\/documents\/35732\/0\/BiH+Elmedin+Konakovi%C4%87++%281%29.jpg\/c12a4f81-0d6c-2649-8390-1bbdd958d9c0?t=1770188305056\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>In their meeting, Finland\u2019s Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen and Bosnia and Herzegovina\u2019s Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmedin Konakovi\u0107 will discuss bilateral relations between the two countries and topical foreign and security policy issues, especially Russia\u2019s war of aggression against Ukraine. The other topics on the agenda are EU enlargement and the regional situation in the Western Balkans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFinland supports Bosnia and Herzegovina\u2019s path to EU membership. Welfare and stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Western Balkans will have impacts on all of Europe, including Finland. Given the current security situation in Europe, we need to strengthen cooperation with our partners, and Finland will deepen its relations with the countries in the region,\u201d Foreign Minister Valtonen says.<\/p>\n<p>During his visit to Finland, Minister of Foreign Affairs Konakovi\u0107 will also meet Speaker of Parliament Jussi Halla-aho.<\/p>\n<p>                        Inquiries <\/p>\n<p> Johanna Lukkarila, Diplomatic Adviser to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, tel. +358 295 350 834<\/p>\n<p>Juho V\u00e4\u00e4n\u00e4nen, Desk Officer, Unit for South-Eastern Europe and EU Enlargement, tel. +358 295 350\u00a0323<\/p>\n<p>The email addresses of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs are in the format <a href=\"https:\/\/valtioneuvosto.fi\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection\" class=\"__cf_email__\" data-cfemail=\"9bfdf2e9e8eff5faf6feb5f7fae8eff5faf6fedbfcf4edb5fdf2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Elmedin Konakovi\u0107 will visit Helsinki on 6 February and meet&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":426,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[493,158,113,495,494,492],"class_list":{"0":"post-425","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-helsinki","8":"tag-bosnia-ja-hertsegovina-p7383","9":"tag-finland","10":"tag-helsinki","11":"tag-ministry-for-foreign-affairs","12":"tag-press-release","13":"tag-ulko-ja-turvallisuuspolitiikka-p7270"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}