Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva

The Permanent Mission of Finland in Geneva represents Finland and promotes its priorities in the international organizations, conferences and processes based in Geneva. The Mission thus works to strengthen the requirements for the security and well-being of Finland and in order to create a world that is safer and more just.

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General Debate on Item 6: Universal Periodic Review

Item 6: General Debate on the Universal Periodic Review at the 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, 30 September 2022. Statement by Finland, Delivered by Ambassador Kirsti Kauppi, Permanent Representative of Finland.
30.9.2022 / Speeches / Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva

Messages from civil society to Minister for Foreign Affairs an important element of Finland’s preparations for autumn session of UN Human Rights Council

22.9.2022 / News / Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland / Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva

Ministers Haavisto and Skinnari to attend high-level week of UN General Assembly in New York

16.9.2022 / Press releases / Permanent Mission of Finland to the UN, New York / Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland / Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva

Civil society organisations had a discussion on Finland’s objectives and priorities at the UN Human Rights Council’s summer session with the Foreign Minister

On 18 May, representatives of civil society organisations met with Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto to discuss Finland’s objectives and priorities at the 50th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council, which will convene in Geneva on 13 June–8 July 2022. Nearly 40 CSOs had sent their representatives to the consultation event organised at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. The event was chaired by Ambassador for Human Rights and Democracy Rauno Merisaari.
10.6.2022 / News / Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland / Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva
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