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08.05.2023 The Europe Forum brings together citizens and the top names of politics, economy and research in September  The future of Finland and Europe will be on the table again at this year’s Europe Forum in Turku from 30 August to 1 September. Now that the pandemic has subsided, the event returns closer to citizens and encourages everyone to join in open discussion. This year’s theme of the Europe Forum is A Changing Europe. Read more »
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17.04.2023 The Speakers’ Corner events created political discussion and prepared us for the upcoming Europe Forum The second Speakers' Corner guest of the spring, Mikko Hautala, brought his top-level expertise to the fore in the discussion about the changed superpower relations and the relations between Europe and Finland and the United States. Read more »
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29.03.2023 The topic of the next Speakers’ Corner discussion is Finland in Europe and in the world Ambassador of Finland to the United States Mikko Hautala will join the Speaks' Corner discussion on April 12 in Turku. Read more »
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13.03.2023 Prime Minister Sanna Marin will participate in the first Speakers’ Corner on March 16 Europe Forum, which traditionally opens Finland's political season each autumn, offers two Speakers' Corner discussions this spring. The first guest of the Speakers' Corner is Prime Minister Sanna Marin. The discussion will be moderated by Markku Jokisipilä, the Director of The Centre for Parliamentary Studies. Read more »
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26.08.2022 The Europe Forum 2022 was a success: decision-makers, experts and citizens discussed the foreign and security policy situation, the economy and energy The Europe Forum 2022 was a success: decision-makers, experts and citizens discussed the foreign and security policy situation, the economy and energy The Europe Forum in Turku was organised for the fifth time and 900 decision-makers, experts and citizens were discussing European matters on 24–26... Read more »
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18.08.2022 The future of EU and Finland, as well as Ukraine, are strongly featured in the program of the Europe Forum The Europe Forum starts on 24–26 August 2022 in Turku, Finland. The program sections of the Forum deal with European cooperation and society's resilience, the EU's global role, especially in the economy, the changed foreign policy situation both nationally and internationally, as well as energy issues and the green transition. Nearly all programs have simultaneous Finnish-English-Finnish interpretation. Read more »
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08.08.2022 The Europe Forum invites everyone to discuss the future of Europe and Finland on August 24–26 The Europe Forum can be seen and heard again at the end of summer in Turku on August 24-26, 2022. Experts, decision-makers and the public participate in topical discussions at the main event locations and online on the forum's own virtual event platform. Simultaneous Finnish-English-Finnish interpretation is available for live webcasts. This year the forum also includes the Speakers' Corner public event at Hansatori. Read more »
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21.07.2022 Side events of the Europe Forum – dive deeper into the themes of the Forum Side events of the Europe Forum – dive deeper into the themes of the Forum This year, the partners of the Europe Forum offer side events in connection with the Forum. Side events continue the discussion and dive deeper into the themes of the Europe... Read more »
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17.06.2022 Europe Forum program completed: in August, top experts in politics, economics and science will meet again in Turku Full program of the Europe Forum 2022, August 24-26, has been published. The theme of the event, which will be held for the fifth time in August, is the role of Finland and the EU as part of a changing international order. Over three days, experts, decision-makers and the general public will be offered a high -level program with speakers from ministers, MEPs and top experts in science, economics and politics. Read more »
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09.05.2022 The top names of politics, economy, and research will meet again at the Europe Forum, in August The preliminary programme of the Europe Forum was published today, on Europe Day. An open discussion on the future of Finland and Europe will take place for the fifth time in Turku, on the 24th to 26th of August. The theme of this year's Europe Forum is the position of Finland and the EU as part of the changing international order. Speakers include Prime Minister Sanna Marin, Minister of Finance Annika Saarikko, Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto, party leaders Petteri Orpo and Riikka Purra, Minister of Education Li Andersson, and Sitra's President Jyrki Katainen. Read more »
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02.05.2022 Europe Day on 9 May celebrates peace and unity in Europe Europe Day aims to make the European Union more familiar to citizens and bring people all around Europe closer together. Read more »
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26.04.2022 Preparations for Europe Forum 2022 are under way! Preparations for Europe Forum 2022 are under way! Europe Forum will be organized in Turku on the 24th to 26th of August as a hybrid event. The forum’s theme for this year is the position of Finland and the EU as part of a changing... Read more »