Permanent Representation of Finland to the EU, Brussels
Office hours
Mon-Fri 8.45-17.00
Fax
- +32 228 784 00 (Fax)
Phone
- +32 228 784 11 (Switchboard 00 32 (0)2 2878 + extension)
Visiting address, post address
Permanent Representation of Finland to the EU
Avenue de Cortenbergh 80
1000 BRUSSELS
BELGIUM
Management
Aila Oikarinen
Assistant to the Permanent Representative
- +32 2 287 8423
- +32 472 430 869
Mari Rapo
Assistant
to the Permanent Representative
- +32 2 287 8418
- +32 473 523 572
Johanna Järäinen
Assistant to the Deputy Permanent Representative Coreper I
- +32 2 287 8426
- +32 473 531 418
Coordination
Reetta Härönoja
Counsellor
Antici, Coreper II
- +32 2 287 8440
- +32 475 704 357
Mari Korhonen
Desk Officer
Deputy Antici
- +32 2 2878 547
- +32 473 525 107
Veera Lumme
Assistant
Coreper II, Antici
- +32 228 785 73
- +32 473 532 292
Leo Svahnbäck
Second Secretary
Mertens, Coreper I
- +32 2 287 8414
- +32 473 529 295
Ilona Julkunen
Senior Specialist
deputy-Mertens
- +32 2 287 8424
- +32 473 538 448
Anna-Katri Koskivirta
Assistant
Coreper I, Institutional Affairs and EU Recruitments
- +32 470 914 332
Anniina Jaako
Assistant
FI Presidency Coordinator
- +32 2 287 8462
- +32 473 520 712
Mikael Kekkonen
Senior Specialist
Institutional affairs, EU-recruitment
- +32 2 287 8461
- +32 473 865 089
Johanna Himmanen
Senior Specialist
Brexit
- +32 2 2878 448
- +32 472 430 859
Tuuli Kainulainen
Senior Specialist
Brexit
- +32 473 530 822
Kaisa Männistö
Senior Specialist
Legal and institutional affairs
- +32 2 287 8478
- +32 472 600 032
Jenna Oja
Legal and institutional affairs
- +32 470 914 276
Noora Pietilä
Assistant
Coreper II, Brexit and Legal Affairs
- +32 470 914 326
Sinna Rissanen
FI Presidency Coordinator
- +32 2 287 8442
- +32 475 754 717
Aino Fant
Senior Specialist
- +32 477 964 452
Relations with the European Parliament
Kim Fyhr
Desk Officer
Relations with the European Parliament
- +32 2 287 8434
- +32 473 532 289
Aino Salmi
Senior Specialist
Relations with the European Parliament
- +32 473 530 642
Iiro Kangas
EU-councellor Relations with the European Parliament
- +32 470 914 274
Iina Virta
Assistant
European Parliament
- +32 473 533 504
Information
Marko Ruonala
Counsellor (Press and Cultural Affairs)
Press Counsellor, Coreper II
- +32 2 287 8502
- +32 470 206 152
Philip Landon
Senior Specialist
Communications Officer
- +32 471 650 914
Tarja Tuovila
Senior Specialist
Communications Officer
- +32 471 650 980
Eeva Laavakari
Communications Officer, Coreper I
- +32 2 287 8430
- +32 473 531 340
Joona Suni
Communications Assistant
- +32 2 287 8506
- +32 473 520 716
Coreper l
Culture and Education
Johanna Koponen
Senior Specialist
Education, audiovisual services (technology)
- +32 22878525
- +32 473 527 224
Heidi Sulander
Senior Specialist Culture, youth and sports
- +32 470 851 028
Transport and Telecommunication
Erik Asplund
Senior Specialist
Transport sector
- +32 470 851 058
Mervi Kaikkonen
Senior Specialist
transport sector
- +32 2 287 8463
- +32 473 527 804
Kristiina Pietikäinen
Senior Specialist
Digitalization, electronic communications services
- +32 2 287 8550
- +32 473 539 452
Maija Rönkä
Senior Specialist
Transport, telecommunications
- +32 470 851 051
Tuire Simonen
Senior Specialist
Senior specialist
- +32 470 851 050
Anna Sotaniemi
Senior Specialist
transport sector
- +32 2 2878 538
- +32 472 430 823
Agriculture and Fisheries
Sanna-Helena Fallenius
Senior Specialist
agriculture and forestry matters
Counsellor
- +32 470 850 983
Kirsi Heinonen
Senior Specialist
- +32 470 850 998
Ari Hörman
Senior Specialist
agriculture and forestry matters
- +32 2 287 8468
- +32 473 525 887
Tapio Kytölä
Senior Specialist
agriculture and forestry matters
Counsellor
- +32 478 625 138
Riitta Rahkonen
Senior Specialist
Fisheries and wildlife
- +32 470 851 023
Osmo Rönty
Senior Specialist
agriculture and forestry matters
Counsellor
- +32 2 287 8518
- +32 473 525 630
Kari Valonen
Senior Specialist
Councellor, Agricultural and forestry matters
- +32 470 850 982
Jarmo Vilhunen
Senior Specialist
fishing industry matters
- +32 2 287 8638
- +32 473 525 817
Elina Malmberg
Trainee
- +32 473 253 540
Social Policy, Labour and Employment
Jenni Heikka
Senior Specialist
Counsellor, Competitiveness and Employment
- +32 470 851 082
Antero Kiviniemi
Senior Specialist
social policy
Counsellor, Social Affairs, Gender Equality, Occupational Safety and Health, Insurances
- +32 473 538 458
Pasi Korhonen
Senior Specialist
social policy
Counsellor
- +32 473 534 081
Pasi Mustonen
Senior Specialist
health sector
- +32 2 287 8467
- +32 470201 256
Riikka-Maria Turkia
Senior Specialist
employment matters
Counsellor, Employment policy, labour law
- +32 2 2878 583
- +32 473 537 725
Lea Vatanen
Counsellor, employment and social matters
- +32 471 651 166
Industry, Energy, Internal Market and Research
Sanna Ek-Husson
Senior Specialist
energy policy
- +32 2 287 8432
Noora Eronen
Senior Specialist
- +32 471 651 205
Jenni Hakala
Senior Specialist
Single Market and industrial policy
- +32 473 240 814
Mikko Holm
Counsellor Internal market, better regulation
- +32 2 287 8450
- +32 475 630 369
Vesa Katajisto
Senior Specialist
- +32 471 651 149
Paula Laine-Nordström
Councellor Euratom Research & Innovation, Space
- +32 470 851 038
Jonna Lehtinen
Councellor Research & Innovation, Space, Euratom
- +32 2 287 8429
- +32 471 262 664
Janne Peltola
Counsellor Industry, Internal market
- +32 2 287 8433
- +32 472 902 501
Miika Tommila
Senior Specialist
energy questions
- +32 470 914 281
Elisabeth Packalén
Advisor Industry, Internal market, tourism
- +32 471 771 074
Health, Private Insurance
Ulla Elisa Kristiina Närhi
Senior Specialist
Health issues, especially pharmaceuticals
- +32 470 851 032
Customs
Jukka Kekkonen
Senior Specialist
customs matters
- +32 470 851 221
Jere Lumme
Senior Specialist
customs matters
- +32 2 287 8438
- +32 475 730 287
Environment
Laura Aho
Senior Specialist
Climate issues
- +32 2 287 8477
- +32 470 204 035
Katarina Dahlman
Senior Specialist
- +32 470 914 283
Jaakko Kuisma
Senior Specialist
- +32 2 287 8496
- +32 473 532 399
Antonios Sfakiotakis
Senior Specialist
environmental issues
climate policy
- +32 470 914 290
Åland - General questions
Julia Lindholm
Senior Specialist
- +32 2 2878 459
- +32 476 943 529
Alva Eriksson
Trainee
Assistant Personnel Coreper I
Veera Hakkarainen
Assistant
Transport and telecommunications
- +32 22878 552
- +32 472 906 057
Larissa Haukilehto
Assistant
Education, Youth, Culture, Sport Fisheries Åland Islands
- +32 470 914 325
Jade-Jasmin Inkinen
Assistant
Environment, climate, energy
- +32 470 914 299
Aulikki Jurmu
Assistant
secretary
Agriculture, plant health, animal welfare
- +32 2 2878 505
- +32 479 792 230
Miikka Koski
Assistant
Internal market, industry, Euratom, research and space
- +32 471 880 786
Nina Nurminen
Assistant
Employment, social policy and health
- +32 470 914 324
Coreper ll
Regional Policy
Pasi Rantahalvari
Senior Specialist
regional and structural policy
- +32 2 2878 580
- +32 472 430 827
Janne Uusivirta
Senior Specialist
regional and structural policy
- +32 470 851 318
Trade Policy
Ritva Haukijärvi
Desk Officer
Representative in the Working Party on Trade Questions and in the STIS Committee
- +32 471 771 003
Heidi Nurmela
Desk Officer
Trade Policy Committee, Working Party on Transatlantic Relations (assistant official)
- +32 471 770 969
Sanna Selin
Desk Officer
trade Policy Committee
Representative in the Trade Policy Committee (deputies) Chair of the Trade Policy Committee (deputies)
- +32 2 2878 514
Melissa Säilä
Desk Officer
trade policy, trans-Atlantic relations
Representative in the EFTA Working Party (EU relations with non-EU Western European countries), Representative in the Working Party on Transatlantic Relations, trade policy
- +32 2 287 8460
- +32 473 536 275
Ilona Vihonen
Desk Officer
Working Party on Trade Questions, EFTA Working Party (assistant official)
- +32 471 770 995
Justice and Home Affairs
Sampo Brander
Senior Specialist
Criminal law
- +32 2 287 8594
- +32 473 530 633
Jutta Gras
Senior Specialist
migration and asylum matters
- +32 2 2878 420
- +32 471 035 810
Pekka Heinonen
Senior Specialist
Civil procedural law
- +32 470 851 094
Mari Hämäläinen
Senior Specialist
Police cooperation, terrorism, organised crime
- +32 2 287 8504
- +32 473 532 307
Marja Kartila
Senior Specialist
Justice and Home Affairs Coordination
- +32 473 534 099
Anne Lamminmäki
Senior Specialist
Civil Protection, Visa Policy
- +32 473 534 083
Laura Määttänen
Senior Specialist
Civil law, consumer protection, e-Justice
- +32 470 851 125
Päivi Pietarinen
Senior Specialist
Data protection, fundamental rights
- +32 47 085 1134
Anna-Elina Pohjolainen
Senior Specialist
Fundamental rights (WP FREMP), data protection (WP DAPIX)
- +32 2 287 8431
- +32 473 522 407
Mikko Simola
Senior Specialist
Border control, Schengen and interoperability of databases
- +32 2 287 8522
- +32 471 263 976
Sanna Sutter
Senior Specialist
migration and asylum matters
- +32 2 287 8445
- +32 473 530 441
Oona Juonala
Trainee
- +32 472 430 842
Economic and Financial Affairs
Katri Aho
Counsellor for Financial Services
- +32 470 851 264
Aleksi Hyvätti
Budget Counsellor
- +32 470 851 276
Sami Koskinen
Senior Specialist
Taxation
- +32 2 287 8451
- +32 476 203 601
Veli Laine
Senior Specialist
economic and financial matters
- +32 471 651 115
Suvi Leinonen
Counsellor Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF)
- +32 470 851 278
Marjut Leskinen
Senior Specialist
- +32 470 262 623
Tiina Maisala
Senior Specialist
taxation matters
- +32 470 851 211
Niina Pautola-Mol
Senior Specialist
Senior Specialist
Financial Counsellor MFF Coordinaton Chair Ad hoc Working Party on the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF)
- +32 473 535 195
- +32 2 287 8524
Samuli Pietiläinen
Financial Counsellor, ECOFIN Coordination
- +32 473 530 723
- +32 2 287 8456
Marianna Uotinen
Senior Specialist
Counsellor for financial services
- +32 2 287 8528
- +32 473 523 119
Päivi Valkama
Senior Specialist
budgetary and economic issues
- +32 2 2878 526
- +32 473 527 852
Jaakko Weuro
Senior Specialist
Financial Services Counsellor
- +32 472 900 550
Miikka Vähänen
Financial Counsellor Alternate, ECOFIN Coordination
- +32 470 851 209
External Relations
Johanna Antila
Adviser to the Chair ACP working party
- +32 470 262 640
Katja de Sadeleer
Senior Specialist
Enlargement (COELA), Western Balkans (COWEB)
- +32 471 651 148
Yamina Guerfi
Desk Officer
Africa questions
- +32 471 035 390
- +32 2 287 8572
Kaisa Heikkilä
Desk Officer
Council Working Party on Development Cooperation (CODEV)
- +32 2 287 8444
- +32 479 910 470
Anni Hellman
Senior Specialist
- +32 471 651 041
Janne Hirvonen
Desk Officer
Arctic, Central Asia (COEST), OSCE (COSCE)
- +32 473 522 716
Lauri Hirvonen
Desk Officer
Enlargement and Western Balkans
- +32 471 036 016
- +32 2 287 8466
Kaisa Honka-Hallila
Desk Officer
Russia, Eastern Europe, Central Asia
Russia, Eastern Europe (COEST)
- +32 479 912 673
- +32 2 287 8471
Viljami Jauhiainen
Senior Specialist
Working Party of Foreign Relations Counsellors
- +32 472 360 126
Antti Kauttonen
Second Secretary Development Policy (CODEV)
- +32 471 771 006
Heini Korhonen
Desk Officer
Asia and Latin America
- +32 473 530 795
- +32 2 287 8512
Anna Korpijaakko
Counsellor
Desk Officer
Working Party of Foreign Relations Counsellors
- +32 2 287 8457
- +32 473 529 853
Maria Lensu
Senior Specialist
ACP, post-Cotonou
- +32 472 310 106
Merja Lindroos-Binham
Ambassador, Chair Ad Hoc Working Party on the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (AH WP MFF NDICI)
- +32 471 650 942
Olli Nurmi
Desk Officer
- +32 473 538 941
- +32 2 287 8546
Tuulikki Parviainen
Desk Officer
- +32 473 538 351
Hille Passi
Senior Specialist
Council Working Party on Development Cooperation (CODEV)
- +32 471 651 134
Lari Peltonen
Desk Officer
Representative, Working Party of Foreign Relations Counsellors
- +32 471 771 014
Elina Saaristo-Diatta
Desk Officer
Enlargement (COELA), Western Balkans (COWEB)
Katarina Tapio
Desk Officer
Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf
- +32 471 035 732
- +32 2 287 8699
Matleena Virkkunen
Desk Officer
ACP Working Party,Post-Cotonou
- +32 471 034 893
- +32 2 287 8428
Assistant Personnel Coreper II
Carita Enävuo
Assistant
Economic and Financial Affairs, Customs, Regional and Structural policy
- +32 470 914 320
Susanna Heinäsmäki
Assistant
External Relations, Trade Policy, Russia, Eastern Partnership, Northern Dimension, Central Asia
- +32 2 287 8447
- +32 473 863 958
Elina Kokkonen
Assistant
Justice and Home Affairs
- +32 470 914 329
Katja Lintilä
Assistant
Economic and financial affairs (economic policy, financial services, EU budget, taxation, customs matters)
- +32 2 287 8491
- +32 475 754 682
Riikka Pellinen
Assistant
Justice and home affairs
- +32 2 287 8476
- +32 473 539 375
Emmi Suomilammi
Assistant
External relations, development policy, ACP, Post-Cotonou, Middle East, Africa, Gulf, hybrid, cyber
- +32 2 2878 406
- +32 473 523 692
Peppi Talonpoika
Assistant
External relations, Western Balkans, Enlargement, Relex, Asia, Latin America, PMG, EDA
- +32 470 914 297
Political and Security Committee
Hanna Lehtinen
Ambassador, Representative to the Political and Security Committee
- +32 4 735 278 05
- +32 2 287 8437
Anna Roininen
Assistant
- +32 2 287 8437
- +32 473 527 805
Turo Mattila
Deputy Representative to the Political and Security Committee Cyber, hybrid
- +32 2 2878 465
- +32 473 524 299
Inkeri Virtanen-Abernethy
Nicolaidis, PSC Coordination Working Party on Human Rights
- +32 2 287 8498
- +32 471 036 011
Arto Koski
Senior Specialist
defence policy
- +32 2 2878 603
- +32 471 035 756
Pasi Kokkonen
Desk Officer
Deputy Representative to the Political and Security Committee Civilian Aspects of Crisis Management
- +32 471 771 049
Meiju Keksi
Senior Specialist
defence policy
- +32 2 287 8479
- +32 471 036 020
Kati Bailey
Senior Specialist
Defence policy
- +32 470 914 296
Axel Hagelstam
Civil Emergency Planning
Axel Hagelstam
Senior Specialist
security of supply matters
Johannes Rumpff
Senior Specialist
- +32 472 250 018
Laura Saarinen
Coordinator
Political and Security Committee (PSC/COPS)
Assisting advisor
- +32 471 771 062
European Union Military Committee (EUMC)
Juha Vauhkonen
Rear Admiral
Military Representative
- +32 2 287 8475
Hannu Teittinen
Deputy Military Representative
- +32 2 287 8435
- +32 479 609 754
Niko Orell
Deputy Military Representative
- +32 473 251 039
Harri Ahonen
Deputy Military Representative
- +32 2 287 8492
Tero Palokangas
Deputy Military Representative
- +32 2 706 2123
Merja Riimukallio
Senior Specialist
- +32 473 260 040
Hannele Toivonen
Assistant
- +32 2 2878 574
- +32 473 543 942
Pekka Lahikainen
Security Specialist
Security NCO
- +32 2 287 8543
- +32 471 125 859
Europa-building, Finnish Delegation
Fax
- +32 228 185 12
Phone
- +32 228 186 21
Visiting address, post address
Europa-building, Finnish Delegation
Rue de la Loi 155
1048 BRUXELLES
BELGIUM
Joint administration of Finland's representations in Brussels
Personnel and general administration
Anna Salmi
Assistant
Executive Secretary
- +32 2 2878 517
- +32 473 838 393
Kirsi Majander
Administrative Attaché
- +32 2 2878 581
- +32 476 760 762
Kristiina Hope
Attaché
- +32 2 2878 554
- +32 473 527 301
Anne Autio
Assistant
secretary
Switchboard, accountant
- +32 2 287 8559
- +32 473 541 572
Tuija Lohi
Attaché
Arrangements and recruiting of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2019
- +32 2 287 8446
- +32 473 827 437
My Paasivaara
Assistant
- +32 2 287 8581
- +32 473 522 745
Housing and property management
Minna Wikman
Team Leader
housing affairs
- +32 2 287 8521
- +32 476 599 916
Youssef Alasghar
Property Management Attendant
property management
- +32 2 278 7436
- +32 473 538 446
Mikael Nihti
Office Services Attendant
property management
- +32 473 526 132
Riku Salkolahti
Property Management Attendant
- +32 470 201 420
- +32 2 287 8558
Financial administration
Sanna Mäkelä
Office Administrator
- +32 2 287 8419
- +32 473 254 546
Documentation
Tarja Maljonen
Team Leader
information management
- +32 2 287 8516
- +32 473 526 252
Jaana Auvinen
Administrative Officer
information management
- +32 2 287 8515
- +32 473 531 447
Marketta Viskari
Administrative Officer
information management
- +32 2 287 8439
- +32 473 523 604
Sanna Somerto
Office Administrator
information management
- +32 473 535 956
IT-service
Raino Jokinen
Office Administrator
IT
IT support
- +32 2 2878 544
- +32 473 865 507
Petteri Lehtonen
Office Administrator
IT
IT and information security specialist
- +32 2 2878 593
Lea Klapuri
IT and Information Security Specialist
- +32 2 287 8458
- +32 472 900 143
Office cervices and transport
Ari Hakola
Team Leader
office and support services
- +32 2 287 8532
- +32 477 289 837
Jere Jokela
Office Services Attendant
- +32 471 880 610
Jose Caetano Gavancha
Office Services Attendant
- +32 2 2878 534
- +32 475 964 858
Eusebio Castanera
Office Services Attendant
- +32 2 2878 533
- +32 475 857 879
Janne Huittinen
Office Services Attendant
chauffeur
- +32 471 564 412
Tomi Lahteva
Office Services Attendant
chauffeur
- +32 2 278 7436
- +32 473 538 464
Kitchen
Anssi Koiranen
Catering and Housekeeping Attendant
- +32 473 536 376
Elmo Kurko
Catering and Housekeeping Attendant
Mirka Laine
Trainee
Michael Otto
Catering and Housekeeping Attendant
- +32 473 941 412
Jenni Tuominen
Catering and Housekeeping Attendant
- +32 473 531 067