Europe Forum 2022

The Europe Forum in Turku is an event for discussion around the future of Finland and Europe. The event promotes open, science-based dialogue between citizens and policymakers.

The theme of this year's event, which will be held for the fifth time in August, is the role of Finland and the EU as part of a changing international order. In addition to looking at the current world situation, we are also looking to the future, as this year we will also hear young people`s thoughts on tomorrows Europe.

This year, the Europe Forum will be attended by more than 40 individual organizers with more than thirty program sections. During the three days, there will be discussions on the changed foreign policy situations, both nationally and internationally. The event is build around daily themes. Speakers include Prime Minister Sanna Marin, EU Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen, Minister of Finance Annika Saarikko, Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto, Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen, opposition leaders Petteri Orpo and Riikka Purra, Minister of Education Li Andersson, President of Sitra Jyrki Katainen, Mayor Minna Arve, MEPs, scientists, professors, members of youth organizations and experts in many different fields.

The Europe Forum is open for everybody online. The event platform shows all forums programs live. You can send questions and comments to these live events via the chat on the virtual event platform as well as on Twitter. The conversations will be saved, and you can return to them later on YouTube.

Head to the future of Europe and join the Europe Forum on 24-26 August 2022!