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Alexander Stubb holds live press briefing in New York amid tensions with Trump

Finnish President Alexander Stubb addressed Finnish media in a live broadcast from New York, highlighting disagreements with U.S. President Donald Trump.

President Alexander Stubb delivered a live press briefing for Finnish media in New York, where he expressed worries about shifts in the world order, the risk of conflict, and the rise of unchecked artificial intelligence. He emphasized that his statements stood in clear contrast to those of President Donald Trump. Earlier in the day, Stubb met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky before attending a ceremony where he was honored with a Global Citizen award presented by the Atlantic Council.

The briefing was streamed starting around 18:50 local time. Stubb leads Finland's delegation at the United Nations General Assembly and used the platform to outline Finland's stance on these issues.

Why it matters

The briefing signals Finland's distinct foreign-policy view from the United States on key global challenges.

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