Sauli Niinistö

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Sauli Niinistö served as the 12th President of the Republic of Finland from 2012 to 2024. A former Minister of Finance and Speaker of Parliament, he oversaw Finland’s accession to NATO in 2023.

More Europe in Defence: Three Pathways
2026

A report by a task force including CEPS, Clingendael, RUSI and IEP Bocconi. Chair: Sauli Niinistö; Rapporteur: Steven Blockmans; Contributors: Edward Arnold, Bob Deen, Daniel Gros