Fingrid Oyj CEO Jukka Ruusunen discusses the development of cross-border electricity connections between Nordic and Baltic countries from 1993 to present. Starting with Norway in 1993, Sweden in 1996, and Finland in 1998, cross-border connections expanded to include Denmark in 1999 and 2000, Germany in 2000 and 2005, Estonia and Poland in 2010, Lithuania in 2012, and Latvia in 2013. The third energy package in 2009 and the clean energy package in 2019 have further strengthened cooperation between European countries.