Nordic And Baltic Nations Issue Joint Call For Urgent Action On Nuclear

Ministers say close cooperation needed on development and deployment

Nordic And Baltic Nations Issue Joint Call For Urgent Action On Nuclear
Left to right: Konrad Wojnarowski, undersecretary of state (Poland); Sari Multala, minister of climate and the environment (Finland); Ebba Busch, minister for energy, business and industry and deputy prime minister (Sweden); Romina Pourmokhtari, minister for climate and the environment (Sweden); Kaspar Melnis, minister for climate and energy (Latvia); Jaanus Uiga, deputy secretary general on energy and mineral resources (Estonia). Courtesy Magnus Liljegren/Government Offices of Sweden.

Ministers from a group of European countries have said there is an urgent need for action to address strengthening energy security and competitiveness while urgently addressing climate change – and that nuclear could play a key role.

Ministers and high-level representatives from Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Poland and Sweden said after the Nordic-Baltic Nuclear Investment Summit in Stockholm on 7 October 2025 that recognise the potential of new nuclear energy investments to contribute to the energy objectives and challenges.

They added that as participants in a shared electricity market, they face common challenges regarding the affordability and stability of energy supply.

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