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1.1.2022 | In his blog post, Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto commemorates the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-foreign-affairs-pekka-haavisto-finland-shares-south-africa-s-sorrow
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8.12.2022 | Minister of Justice Anna-Maja Henriksson will travel to South Africa to attend an international conference in Pretoria on 7–8 February 2023. After that, the Minister will visit Namibia.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/minister-of-justice-henriksson-to-africa-in-february-2023-
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12.12.2022 | Finland will participate in the replenishment cycle of the African Development Fund and in the reinforcing of the Fund’s work in the coming years, especially with regard to climate change adaptation. The African Development Fund helps the poorest African countries in coping with the many coinciding crises and in recovering from them.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-grants-additional-funding-to-african-development-fund
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28.11.2021 | As of 15.00 on Sunday 28 November, Finland will restrict entry into the country at its external borders for travellers who have been in Botswana, Eswatini, South Africa, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia or Zimbabwe during the 14 days prior to their arrival in Finland. The Government adopted a decision on the matter on 28 November.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/finland-to-restrict-entry-from-southern-africa-due-to-new-virus-variant
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8.1.2021 | Suspension of passenger flights from the UK extended Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 8.1.2021 19.49 Type: News item The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom has decided to continue to suspend passenger flights from th...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/suspension-of-passenger-flights-from-the-uk-extended
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28.2.2023 | According to a study published on 28 February, intensifying great power competition increasingly complicates the ability to respond to global challenges through multilateral cooperation. Finland can respond to this transformation by strengthening the EU’s foreign policy capacities and by examining the potential of informal avenues of cooperation as well as partnerships in the context of the Global South.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/new-study-flexible-forms-of-multilateralism-as-well-as-partnerships-in-the-global-south-increasingly-important-for-finland-and-the-eu
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10.3.2026 | The 2026 call for applications for the Joint Innovation Facility (JIF) funding is now open. JIF is designed to strengthen digital, climate-positive innovation activity. The funding will support the expansion of market-ready, digitally enabled innovations through cross-border partnerships.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finnish-foreign-ministry-supports-scaling-of-african-european-innovations
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13.3.2026 | At the presidential session on Friday 13 March, the President of the Republic appointed the following persons to serve as heads of missions, starting from 1 September 2026: Ann-Christine Krank, Algiers; Veikko Kiljunen, Buenos Aires; Salla Sammalkivi, Santiago de Chile; and Markku Lampinen, Tunis.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/new-heads-of-mission-appointed-to-algiers-buenos-aires-santiago-de-chile-and-tunis