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  1. 9.11.2023 | Former President of the Republic of Finland, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Ambassador and State Secretary of the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Martti Ahtisaari passed away in Helsinki on 16 October 2023 at the age of 86. He was born on 23 June 1937 in Vyborg.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/martti-ahtisaari-1937-2023
  2. 25.8.2023 | The Research Council of Finland and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland have granted funding for nine research projects within a call for applications that was launched under the Academy Programme for Development Research, DEVELOP2. The programme provides funding for multidisciplinary and problem-driven research that describes and interprets dimensions of development, helps understand obstacles to development and finds ways in which those obstacles can be removed.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/six-million-euro-funding-boost-for-development-research-from-research-council-of-finland-and-ministry-for-foreign-affairs-of-finland
  3. 11.8.2023 | At the presidential session on Friday 11 August, the President of the Republic appointed a new Ambassador to Ireland and new non-resident Ambassadors to Djibouti, South Sudan, Malta and San Marino. In addition, the Government appointed a new Under-Secretary of State for International Trade.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ambassador-to-ireland-non-resident-ambassadors-and-under-secretary-of-state-for-international-trade
  4. 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
  5. 11.5.2023 | Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has aggravated world hunger and multiplied global humanitarian needs. For this reason, Finland’s humanitarian assistance focuses on life-saving food in 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-gives-humanitarian-assistance-to-ease-hunger
  6. 11.9.2023 | The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) will hold its 54th session from 11 September to 13 October in Geneva, Switzerland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-to-emphasise-civic-space-gender-equality-and-rights-of-those-in-vulnerable-situations-at-un-human-rights-council
  7. 30.11.2023 | Over the past decade, Finland has improved its ranking in the Anholt-Ipsos Nation Brands Index study from 18th to 15th place. The study of people’s images of 60 countries shows that Finland is on the rise, especially as a country to live in or visit.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/known-for-good-governance-finland-improves-its-image-in-tourism
  8. 18.9.2023 | The Finnish Chef Association has published Finnish food recipes (‘Suomiruoka-reseptiikka’) to promote Finland’s country branding and food exports. The recipes will serve Finnish embassies and missions around the world and those organising international meetings and events in Finland. When ready, the material will be freely available to everyone. The material was produced under an agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/cuisine-takes-finland-to-world-stage