Current affairs
3.11.2010
The application period for the 2011 international Millennium Youth Camp continues until 15 December 2010
The global challenges we face demand an ever-increasing number of technological innovations, and corresponding expertise in the natural sciences, mathematics and technology. Young people have the key role in resolving these challenges in the future.
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2.11.2010
26.10.2010
Top 11 for Turku 2011
Add 50 million euros to 120 art projects that will draw two million visitors and what do you get? Answer: Turku in 2011, the European Capital of Culture. To help you find your way as the yearlong art festival pumps out culture, we've compiled (in no specific order) a Top 11 list for this city gone wild.
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25.10.2010
13.10.2010
The Ambassador of Finland presented his Credentials to HM The Queen
Pekka Huhtaniemi, Ambassador of Finland to the Court of St. James’s, presented his Letters of Credence to Her Majesty The Queen following ceremonious traditions. The journey towards Buckingham Palace started from outside the Embassy in Belgravia, Central London, where the Royal horse-drawn carriages came with Her Majesty’s Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps to collect the Ambassador and his wife Liisa and their party.
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12.10.2010
How to make pancakes - Moomin style!
To celebrate the launch of Moomins Cook book by SelfMadeHero, the Embassy of Finland reveals the secrets to the tasty dishes prepared by the wonderful Moominmamma by publishing a monthly recipe until the end of 2010. According to the Moomin philosophy, everything fun is good for the stomach. Aren't pancakes the perfect treat for an autumn's evening?
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12.10.2010
Hannu Rajaniemi aims at world domination
Hannu Rajaniemi is a scientist, a founder of a think tank that focuses on mathematical problem solving – and now a writer. Rajaniemi’s first novel The Quantum Thief, published in Britain on 30 September, has been trailed as the big science fiction debut of the year.
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30.9.2010
29.9.2010
Welcome to The Scandinavia Show 9-10 October
The Scandinavia Show which is held on 9-10 October 2010 at Olympia Conference Centre, London is the only UK show dedicated exclusively to showcase the best of Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland. The show incorporates Scandinavian design, travel, lifestyle, fashion and food.
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24.9.2010
London Children’s Film Festival opens with Moomins
The London Children’s Film Festival returns to the Barbican and twelve cinemas across London from Saturday 30 Oct to Sunday 7 Nov. This year the festival opens with a Moomins-themed Finnish breakfast party, followed by the London Premiere of Moomins and the Comet Chase!
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