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5.2.2026 | According to the Government Programme, Finland’s annual refugee quota is 500 persons. In its plenary session on 5 February, the Government decided on which refugee groups would be included in this year’s quota and how many places would be reserved for each group.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/government-decides-on-allocation-of-refugee-quota-for-2026
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16.1.2026 | At the presidential session on 16 January, the President of the Republic appointed non-resident Ambassadors to Bolivia and to Bosnia and Herzegovina.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/appointments-of-non-resident-ambassadors-to-bolivia-and-to-bosnia-and-herzegovina
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29.8.2025 | At the presidential session on Friday 29 August, the President of the Republic appointed Antti Kaski to serve as Ambassador in Brasília. The President of the Republic appointed Head of Mission at Finland’s Embassy in Bern to serve as a non-resident Ambassador to Liechtenstein, and Head of Mission at the Embassy in Lima to serve as a non-resident Ambassador to Ecuador.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/new-ambassador-to-brazil-and-non-resident-ambassadors-to-liechtenstein-and-ecuador
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23.5.2025 | At the presidential session on 23 May, the President of the Republic appointed the following persons to serve as heads of missions: Petri Puhakka, Kathmandu; Kirsikka Lehto-Asikainen, Paris; Eija Rotinen, Bogota; Antti Putkonen, Baghdad; Ville Cantell, Reykjavik; Lasse Keisalo, Lima; Katja Ahlfors, Dakar; Teemu Turunen, London; and Stefan Lindström, Houston. In addition, the President of the Repub...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/new-heads-of-mission-appointed-1
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30.10.2024 | Minister of Education Anders Adlercreutz will attend the 2024 Global Education Meeting (GEM) organised by UNESCO in Fortaleza, Brazil, on 31 October and 1 November 2024. Brazil is hosting the meeting as part of its G20 Presidency. The meeting will examine strategies needed to achieve the SDG4 Education 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and is expected to adopt the Fortaleza Declaration by the ministers.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/minister-adlercreutz-to-attend-unesco-meeting-of-education-ministers-in-brazil-on-31-october-and-1-november
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28.11.2024 | Finland will receive 500 refugees under the refugee quota in 2025. In its plenary session on 28 November, the Government decided on which refugee groups would be included in the quota and how many places would be reserved for each group.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/finland-to-receive-afghans-congolese-syrians-venezuelans-and-evacuees-from-libya-under-refugee-quota
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6.4.2023 | Permanent Secretary Pulkkinen to visit South America Ministry of Defence Publication date 6.4.2023 12.00 Type: Press release Permanent Secretary Esa Pulkkinen from the Ministry of Defence will participate in the Finnish defence industry's trade mi...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/permanent-secretary-pulkkinen-to-visit-south-america
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4.8.2022 | On 4 August, the government session and the presidential session appointed several persons to new positions in Helsinki and Finland’s missions abroad.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/appointments-in-the-foreign-service