Mr. Leinonen met with students and encouraged them to take an active role in efforts to ensure sustainable peace and security.
The distinguished guest shared the outcomes of the Youth Forum held under the OSCE Chairmanship in Helsinki in July 2025.
He also spoke about Finland’s advanced experience in youth cooperation, the Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) Roadmap, and the process of developing national action plans.
During the meeting, guests were also introduced to the results of joint education programs and work and travel initiatives implemented between Nordic International University and Finnish higher education institutions.
Students expressed their views on the role of youth in strengthening peace, dialogue, and mutual respect.
The meeting served as an open platform for young people to engage in global dialogue, diplomacy, and peacebuilding.
