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Thu, 26 Jun, 2014 02:00:59 AM
FTimes Report, June 26
 
File picture of Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird attends a ministerial meeting on security in Northern Nigeria on the sidelines of the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict in east London on June 12, 2014. Photo AFP-Lehtikuva.
Canadian foreign affairs minister John Baird is scheduled to arrive in Finland today (Thursday) and is expected to have separate meetings with Finnish president Sauli Niinistö and foreign minister Erkki Tuomioja.
 
Besides issues of bilateral relations between Finland and Canada, the foreign ministers are expected to discuss, for example, the situation in Ukraine, and foreign policy matters of current interest, said a press release of the foreign ministry.
 
During his visit, the Canadian foreign minister will get acquainted with the Finnish icebreaker know-how, and discuss the Arctic cooperation and trade relations between Finland and Canada.
 
 
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