Survey: Finns want a stronger and more independent EU

Most Finns want the European Union to strengthen its security role, reduce dependence on foreign powers and build greater control over critical technologies and resources, according to a new survey by Sitra and the Finnish Business and Policy Forum EVA. The study found that Finnish attitudes towards the EU have shifted as global tensions and economic uncertainty reshape expectations of the bloc. Researchers said Finns no longer see the EU mainly as an economic project or regulatory body.

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