Finnish President Discusses Ukraine Peace and Security with China's Xi

President Alexander Stubb addresses North Korea's troop deployment to Russia and emphasizes Ukraine's role in peace talks during a meeting in Beijing.

President Stubb highlights North Korea's dispatch of troops to Russia as an escalation in the Ukraine conflict.
Stubb insists that any peace deal must involve Ukraine, aligning with China's stated position against battlefield expansion.
China's President Xi expresses willingness to collaborate on peaceful resolutions and strengthen strategic cooperation with Finland.
The meeting occurs amid EU-China trade tensions over impending tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
Finland and China continue delicate diplomacy regarding a Hong Kong vessel's potential involvement in Balticconnector pipeline damage.