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Minister for Foreign Affairs Haavisto to attend Shinzo Abe’s funeral in Japan

Press release 25.9.2022 13.42

President and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discuss the effects of Russia’s war and partial mobilisation on the assessment of Russian tourists

Press release 23.9.2022 17.00

It is proposed that the responsibility for smoke detectors be transferred from the resident to the owner of the building

Press release 22.9.2022 15.30

Finland to participate in two sets of proceedings resulting from Russia's war of aggression

Press release 22.9.2022 15.13

Pasi Patrikainen appointed as Director General of National Land Survey of Finland

Press release 22.9.2022 14.08

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Speeches

Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s speech at European Parliament on 13 September 2022

Speech 13.9.2022 11.46

Foreign minister Haavisto's speech at Turku Europe Forum: Geopolitics and European Security in Transition – towards a new paradigm?

Speech 26.8.2022 15.14

Speech by Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen at Meeting of Heads of Mission 2022

Speech 24.8.2022 9.37

Speech by Prime Minister Sanna Marin at the annual meeting of Heads of Mission

Speech 23.8.2022 14.27

Speech by Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari at Meeting of Heads of Mission 2022

Speech 22.8.2022 14.02

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News

Messages from civil society to Minister for Foreign Affairs an important element of Finland’s preparations for autumn session of UN Human Rights Council

News item 22.9.2022 13.25

Finland supports gender equality in technology

News item 22.9.2022 10.08

EU wants to ban products made with forced labour on the EU market

News item 21.9.2022 11.10

Ministry of Finance publishes application instructions for the loan scheme for energy companies

News item 21.9.2022 9.41

UN high-level week is barometer for international relations

News item 19.9.2022 11.04

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