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As his country holds the current Presidency of the Council of the EU, Ambassador of Finland Markku Keinänen says even small countries like his can show leadership on climate issues

The Embassy of Finland's customer sevice will be closed on all British and Finnish bank holidays during Christmas and New Year. Please check the Embassy's opening times during the holiday season here.

All Finnish missions abroad and organisations issuing visas, including the Border Guard, Finnish Customs and the Police, started to use the new EU visa sticker on 11 November 2019

Ten up in our article series introducing the Honorary Consuls of Finland in the United Kingdom is Julian Phillips. Mr Phillips was appointed as Honorary Consul of Finland for Cardiff in 2001.

The Embassy of Finland is organizing an event for Finnish businesses in the UK on how they can prepare for the UK’s departure from the European Union. The event will take place on Wednesday 16th October from 11am to 12am at the Embassy of Finland in London (address: 38 Chesham Place, London SW1X 8HW), and is organized in co-operation with Business Finland and Finnish-British Chamber of Commerce.

Ninth in our article series, introducing the Honorary Consuls of Finland in The United Kingdom is Camilla Carlbom Flinn. Mrs Carlbom Flinn appointed as an Honorary Consul for Grimsby & Immingham in 2008 and in 2015 Hull was added to the district in 2015.

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René Söderman, Jukka Pajarinen ja Emmi Kulta joined the Embassy of Finland in London during the past summer.