PoliticsFrance’s nuclear initiative does not entail collective defense, Finnish defense minister says
Finnish Defense Minister Antti Hakkanen said the French initiative for advanced nuclear deterrence in Europe, which Finland has joined, does not impose NATO-style collective defense obligations. Participants will decide how deeply to engage, and France will not ask them to share the costs of maintaining nuclear deterrence.
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France’s nuclear initiative does not entail collective defense, Finnish defense minister says