{"id":13492,"date":"2023-01-31T12:07:50","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T17:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/?post_type=cu-events&#038;p=13492"},"modified":"2023-02-22T15:33:48","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T20:33:48","slug":"eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership","status":"publish","type":"cu-events","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Policy Talk: &#8220;Finland\u2019s Choice to Apply for NATO Membership&#8221; with H.E. Roy Eriksson, Ambassador of Finland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/ces-projects\/jean-monnet-centre-excellence-carleton-university\/\">Centre for European Studies Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/eurus\/\">Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (<\/a>EURUS<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/eurus\/\">)<\/a>\u00a0are pleased to co-sponsor an <em>EU Policy Talk<\/em>, \u201c<span lang=\"en-US\">Finland\u2019s Choice to Apply for NATO Membership<\/span>,\u201d with His Excellency <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/finlandabroad.fi\/web\/can\/current-affairs\/-\/asset_publisher\/h5w4iTUJhNne\/content\/greetings-from-ambassador-roy-eriksson\/384951\">Roy Eriksson, Ambassador of Finland.<\/a> <\/strong>This is an <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">in-person<\/span><\/strong> event at the Carleton campus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the event<\/strong>: Finland is one of six European Union member states that are not members of NATO. In May 2022, responding to Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine, Finland \u2013 along with Sweden \u2013 submitted an application to join the alliance. In this presentation, Finland\u2019s Ambassador explains his country\u2019s path from neutrality during Cold War to the application for NATO membership. He will also address the latest developments in the ratification of Finland\u2019s membership bid as well as the future role of Finland within NATO.<\/p>\n<p>This event is in part to the War In Ukraine: One year in, a series in support of the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/eurus\/warinukraineobservatory\/\">War in Ukraine Observatory Project,<\/a> an organized initiative by EURUS.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<strong>Registration for this event is required due to limited room capacity, please register below<\/strong>***<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13496 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Roy-Eriksson-3-240x240.jpg\" alt=\"Finland's NATO Membership, His Excellency Roy Eriksson, the Ambassador of Finland in Ottawa, Finland's NATO Membership\" width=\"287\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Roy-Eriksson-3-240x240.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Roy-Eriksson-3-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Roy-Eriksson-3-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Roy-Eriksson-3-360x360.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Roy-Eriksson-3.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 287px) 100vw, 287px\" \/><strong>About the presenter<\/strong>: H.E. Roy Eriksson has been the Ambassador of Finland in Canada since 2019. This is the second time he has represented his country in Canada. He arrived in Canada from Mexico, where he served as the Ambassador of Finland to Mexico, as well as being the concurrent Ambassador of Finland to Central America.<\/p>\n<p>Ambassador Eriksson started his career in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland in 1990. He has served in different departments of the Ministry, the latest being the Department for Americas and Asia, where he worked as the Director for Latin America and the Caribbean. Further to Mexico, he has served in T\u00fcrkiye, Germany and the Finnish Permanent Mission to the European Union in Brussels.<\/p>\n<p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence and the Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies activities are organized\u00a0with the support of the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union and Carleton University.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13602 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logo-EN-Embassy-of-Finland-BLACK_CMYK-240x230.jpg\" alt=\"Embassy of Finland Ottawa logo\" width=\"186\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logo-EN-Embassy-of-Finland-BLACK_CMYK-240x230.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logo-EN-Embassy-of-Finland-BLACK_CMYK-400x384.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logo-EN-Embassy-of-Finland-BLACK_CMYK-160x153.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logo-EN-Embassy-of-Finland-BLACK_CMYK-768x737.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logo-EN-Embassy-of-Finland-BLACK_CMYK-360x345.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logo-EN-Embassy-of-Finland-BLACK_CMYK.jpg 1204w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-12947 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Picture1-240x59.png\" alt=\"Logo for European Commission Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union\" width=\"318\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Picture1-240x59.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Picture1-400x98.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Picture1-160x39.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Picture1-768x188.png 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Picture1-360x88.png 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/Picture1.png 1331w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-13610 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/EURUS-at-50-Logo-240x201.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"176\" height=\"147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/EURUS-at-50-Logo-240x201.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/EURUS-at-50-Logo-400x335.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/EURUS-at-50-Logo-160x134.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/EURUS-at-50-Logo-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/EURUS-at-50-Logo-1536x1288.png 1536w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/EURUS-at-50-Logo-360x302.png 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-content\/uploads\/EURUS-at-50-Logo.png 1880w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 176px) 100vw, 176px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"daevent-type":[145,54],"event-audience":[43],"event-featured":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Finland\u2019s Choice to Apply for NATO Membership EU Policy Talk Roy Eriksson<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The\u00a0Centre for European Studies is hosting an\u00a0EU Policy Talk, \u201cFinland&#039;s NATO Membership,\u201d with His Excellency Roy Eriksson, Ambassador of Finland.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/\",\"name\":\"Finland\u2019s Choice to Apply for NATO Membership EU Policy Talk Roy Eriksson\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-01-31T17:07:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-02-22T20:33:48+00:00\",\"description\":\"The\u00a0Centre for European Studies is hosting an\u00a0EU Policy Talk, \u201cFinland's NATO Membership,\u201d with His Excellency Roy Eriksson, Ambassador of Finland.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Events\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"EU Policy Talk: &#8220;Finland\u2019s Choice to Apply for NATO Membership&#8221; with H.E. Roy Eriksson, Ambassador of Finland\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/\",\"name\":\"Centre for European Studies\",\"description\":\"Carleton University\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Finland\u2019s Choice to Apply for NATO Membership EU Policy Talk Roy Eriksson","description":"The\u00a0Centre for European Studies is hosting an\u00a0EU Policy Talk, \u201cFinland's NATO Membership,\u201d with His Excellency Roy Eriksson, Ambassador of Finland.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/","url":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/","name":"Finland\u2019s Choice to Apply for NATO Membership EU Policy Talk Roy Eriksson","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/#website"},"datePublished":"2023-01-31T17:07:50+00:00","dateModified":"2023-02-22T20:33:48+00:00","description":"The\u00a0Centre for European Studies is hosting an\u00a0EU Policy Talk, \u201cFinland's NATO Membership,\u201d with His Excellency Roy Eriksson, Ambassador of Finland.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/eu-policy-talk-finlands-nato-membership\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Events","item":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/cu-events\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"EU Policy Talk: &#8220;Finland\u2019s Choice to Apply for NATO Membership&#8221; with H.E. Roy Eriksson, Ambassador of Finland"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/#website","url":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/","name":"Centre for European Studies","description":"Carleton University","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"acf":{"Date":"2023.02.16","Start Time":"10:00","End Time":"11:30","Multi Day Event":"","Location: Building":"robertson-hall","Event Location":"","show_cost":"no","Cost":"","audience":[{"term_id":43,"name":"Anyone","slug":"anyone","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":43,"taxonomy":"event-audience","description":"","parent":0,"count":4,"filter":"raw"}],"Contact Name":"","Contact Email":"","Contact Phone":"","More Info Link":"","Location: Room":"608"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu-events\/13492"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu-events"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu-events\/13492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13673,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu-events\/13492\/revisions\/13673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"daevent-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/daevent-type?post=13492"},{"taxonomy":"event-audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-audience?post=13492"},{"taxonomy":"event-featured","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ces\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-featured?post=13492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}