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11.11.2025 | Finland will grant a total of EUR 13.5 million in humanitarian assistance at the end of the year. The total funding for humanitarian assistance in 2025 is over EUR 111 million. The funds granted at the end of year will go to humanitarian crises in Ukraine, Nigeria, Sudan, Gaza, Yemen and Afghanistan.

10.6.2025 | Minister of the Interior Mari Rantanen and Nigerian Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo met in Helsinki on 10 June. Topics on the agenda for their discussions included migration.

Statsrådets skrivelse till riksdagen om ett utkast till återtagandeavtal mellan Europeiska unionen och Förbundsrepubliken Nigeria (återtagandeavtal med Nigeria) I enlighet med 96 § 2 mom. i grundlagen översänds till riksdagen en promemoria om utka...

5.1.2023 | At the presidential session on 5 January, the President of the Republic appointed a new non-resident Ambassador.

19.10.2021 | Policy Guidance on AI for Children, developed by the United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF in partnership with Finland, was piloted by companies and public sector operators around the world during 2021. The second version of the guidance will be drafted on the basis of the results of the piloting and published in November 2021.

9.12.2021 | Nearly 9,400 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Finland between 29 November and 5 December. The weekly number of reported COVID-19 cases has doubled from the end of October and the start of November. The number of new cases was about 4,200 between 25 and 31 October and about 5,200 between 1 and 7 November. The number of people seeking testing has also been increasing for several weeks now. The bur...

26.2.2021 | The fight against disinformation is important also from the perspective of the realisation of human rights. Disinformation is a challenging issue, because it has not been defined in international law, and there is not a straightforward way to distinguish misleading information from correct information. The Finnish Coalition Chair will pay special attention to the introduction of normative instruments for internet stakeholders.

23.8.2021 | Distinguished Ministers and Heads of Mission, Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to the 2021 Meeting of Heads of Mission! As you can see from the picture, I am here in the familiar Engel Hall in the newly renovated premises of Merikasarmi. While on the face of it this space may appear to be the same as before, the Ritarikatu Hall, where the panel discussions are being held, is not easily recognisable.

20.11.2020 | Finland helps to safeguard child rights in the digital world Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 20.11.2020 8.32 Type: News item The United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, and Finland are collaborating to create international policy gui...

19.3.2020 | Finland suspends the reception and processing of ordinary visa and residence permit applications in the missions Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 19.3.2020 9.10 Type: Press release Owing to the coronavirus outbreak, Finland, in line w...

10.6.2025 | Inrikesminister Mari Rantanen och Nigerias inrikesminister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo träffades i Helsingfors den 10 juni. Ministrarna diskuterade bland annat migrationen.

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Republikens presidents förordning om ändring av bilagan till republikens presidents förordning om placeringsorterna för Finlands beskickningar i utlandet och ordnandet av konsulära tjänster i utrikesförvaltningen I enlighet med republikens preside...

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22.4.2020 | Foreign Ministry helps travellers stranded abroad during coronavirus pandemic through subsidised repatriation flights Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 22.4.2020 16.42 Type: Press release So far, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs has or...

27.4.2020 | Foreign Ministry’s assistance abroad reinforced remotely from Helsinki during coronavirus crisis Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 27.4.2020 13.50 Type: Press release Because of the coronavirus crisis, tens of thousands of Finnish trav...

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6.6.2024 | Statsrådet framförde sin ståndpunkt om ett utkast till återtagandeavtal mellan Europeiska unionen och Nigeria i sin skrivelse till riksdagen den 6 juni. Finland välkomnar upprättandet av ett avtal med Nigeria på EU-nivå. Syftet med avtalet är att effektivisera återresor för och återsändande av personer som vistas olagligt i ett land, att bekämpa olaglig invandring och att minska olaglig vistelse i ett land.

11.11.2025 | Finland beviljar i slutet av året sammanlagt 13,5 miljoner euro i humanitärt bistånd. Det totala anslaget för humanitärt bistånd för 2025 är över 111 miljoner euro, varav årets slutanslag ska användas för att avhjälpa de humanitära kriserna i Ukraina, Nigeria, Sudan, Gaza, Jemen och Afghanistan.

11.11.2025 | Suomi myöntää loppuvuonna yhteensä 13,5 miljoonaa euroa humanitaarista apua. Vuoden 2025 humanitaarisen avun kokonaisrahoitus on yli 111 miljoonaa euroa, josta loppuvuoden myönnöt kohdennetaan Ukrainan, Nigerian, Sudanin, Gazan, Jemenin ja Afganistanin humanitaarisiin kriiseihin.