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Finland allowed transit of nuclear weapons through the country

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President of Finland Alexander Stubb signed amendments to the law on nuclear energy, which allow the import and transit of nuclear weapons. The law will come into force on July 1 and will lift previous bans.

Finland allowed transit of nuclear weapons through the country

President of Finland Alexander Stubb signed amendments to the law on nuclear energy, which will allow the import and transit of nuclear weapons through the country's territory. This is reported on the website of the Finnish parliament, informs UNN.

Details

It is noted that the law will come into force on July 1 and will cancel the current bans on such operations.

At the same time, according to the document, after the law comes into force, Finland will continue to adhere to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and other international obligations.

Reference

The law on nuclear energy, adopted in 1987, banned the import, production, storage, and detonation of nuclear explosive substances on the territory of Finland.

Recall

The other day, Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen stated that the time has not yet come to start negotiations with russia. At the same time, the European Union is already discussing the possibility of resuming contacts with moscow.

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