FINLAND AND SWEDEN'S NATO MEMBERSHIP

Question 1

WHAT IS OSCE FULLFORM? WHAT IS ITS STATUS IN UN?

Answer 1

ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE; WORLD’S LARGEST SECURITY ORIENTED INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION

OBSEVER STATUS

Question 2

WHICH ARE THE 2 EU MEMBERS THAT HAVENT JOINED THE NATO AND WHEN DID THEY JOIN EU?

Answer 2

FINLAND AND SWEDEN ; JOINED EU 1995

Question 3

WHICH 2 WARS CHANGED THE RELATIONS BETWEEN FINLAND AND SOVIET UNION?

Answer 3

THE WINTER WAR OF 1939 (1st Soviet-Finnish War)AND CONTINUATION WAR(Second Soviet-Finnish War) OF 1941-1944
Continuation war- Soviet Union VS finland and Nazi germany

Question 4

WHICH DOCTRINE POSITIONED FINLAND AS A NEUTRAL COUNTRY DURING THE COLD WAR WHICH LED TO MAINTAINCE OF GOOD RELATION WITH WEST AND EAST?

Answer 4

PAASIKIVI -KEKKONEN DOCTRINE ( BOTH FINLAND PRESIDENTS)

Question 5

WHICH COUNTRY SIGNED THE PAASIKIVI AND KEKKONEN TREATY?When was it signed?

Answer 5

FINLAND,, Named after thier presidents

April 1948

Question 6

WHICH TREATY SERVED A MAIN INSTRUMENT IN FINLAND AND SOVIET RELATIONS FROM WHAT TIMELINE?

Answer 6

PAASIKIVI- KEKKONEN DOCTRINE - 1948-1992

Question 7

WHICH NATION CREATED NEUTRAL SCANDAVIAN DEFENSE ALLIANCE, INCLUDED WHICH ALL MEMBERS WHICH FAILED AFTER WORLD WAR 2?

Answer 7

SWEDEN CREATED IN 1948 WITH NORWAY ,, DENMARK AND FINLAND WHICH FAILED AND WAS COMPELLED TO ALIGN WITH NATO

Question 8

WHAT ARE THE 2 DRAFT AGREEMENTS BY RUSSIA TO US AND NATO?

Answer 8

1. END EASTWARD EXPANSION, DENY MEMBERSHIP TO EX- SOVIET STATES LIKE UKRAINE
2. BAN US FROM COOPERATING MILITARILY WITH FORMER SOVIET STATES

Question 9

WHY ISNT FINLAND A PART OF NATO?

Answer 9

IT IS A PART OF THE NATO’S PEACE PROGRAMME;

1. DIDNT REDUCE MILITARY FOLLOWING THE COLD WAR ( A WAR BETWEEN SOVIET UNION AND US1947-1991)
2. SHARES 1340 KM BORDER WITH RUSSIA ENSURING IT CAN PROTECT ITSELF

Question 10

WHICH EU COUNTRY SHARES THE LONGEST BORDER WITH RUSSIA?

Answer 10

FINLAND 1340 KM

Question 11

WHO IS RUSSIA FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESPERSON?

Answer 11

MARIA ZAKHAROVA, foreign minister is Sergi Lavrov

Question 12

WHICH WAR BETWEEN RUSSIA AND FINLAND CREATED A STRONG MILITARY PROWESS TO FINLAND?

Answer 12

RUSSIAN -FINNNISH WINTER WAR 1939-1940( WHEREIN IT DIDNOT REDUCE ITS MILITARYAND STRENGTHENED ITS MILITARY)

Question 13

WHICH COUNTRY HAS REMAINED A NEUTRAL STANCE FOR 200 YEARS? AND WHEN DID IT JOIN THE NATO PARTNERSHIP FOR PEACE PROGRAMME?

Answer 13

SWEDEN( 1814 WAS THE LAST WAR); 1994

Question 14

NATO MILITARY ALLIANCE WAS ESTABLISHED WHEN AND THROUGH WHICH TREATY?

Answer 14

4TH APRIL 1949 ; NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ( WASHINGTON TREATY)

Question 15

WHAT DOES THE ARTICLE 5 OFTHE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY SAY?

Answer 15

IF ONE MEMBER IS ATTACKED IN EUROPE , OR AMERCIA IT IS AN ATTACK TO ALL - “ NUCLEAR UMBRELLA”

Question 16

NATO HEADQUARTER?Nato secretary general?Who is the most recent NATO member ?

Answer 16

BOULEVARD LEOPARD 3 IN BRUSSELS BELGIUM
Jens stoltenberg

North Macedonia

Question 17

SWEDEN HAS NOT PARTICIPATED IN ANY WAR SINCE WHICH YEAR AND WHAT IS THE LAST WAR IT PARTICIPATED IN?

Answer 17

THE SWEDEN - NORWEGIAN WAR ( 1814) ; 1814 IS THE LAST WAR

Question 18

Who is the Prime minister of Finnland and Sweden?

Answer 18

Finland-Sanna Marin

Sweden-Magdalena Andersson.

Question 19

When was the only time Article 5 of NATO was invoked?

Answer 19

11 September 2001 terrorist attacks AKA 9/11
Terrorist attacks by Al-Qaeda.

Article 5-Article 5 provides that if a NATO Ally is the victim of an armed attack, each and every other member of the Alliance will consider this act of violence as an armed attack against all members and will take the actions it deems necessary to assist the Ally attacked

Question 20

WHAT HAS RUSSIA TOLD IF FINLAND AND SWEDEN JOIN THE NATO?

Answer 20

DEPLOYMENT OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS NEAR BALTIC SEA;

Question 21

WHICH ENCLAVE OF RUSSIA IS SANDWITCHED IN EUROPE?

Answer 21

KALININGRAD ENCLAVE BETWEEN POLAND AND LITHUANIA;

IT WAS FORMERLY PRUSSIAN PORT AND LIES 1400 KM FROM LONDON AND 500 KM FROM BERLIN