Current affairs

Make a journey through history and admire fine architecture at Helsinki City Museum’s new main complex, where visitors can freely reflect on the past, right in the busy heart of the capital.

Hospital drama, science fiction, crime series… Finland’s most popular TV shows hit the screens of international television like never before.

Miia Autio’s photos [Refugees Routes] are exhibited at the Athens Photo Festival from 9th June until 31st July, 2016.

Diplomats from the Embassies of Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, the UK, and the USA in Greece will once again be expressing their support for the Athens Pride festival and parade on June 11, 2016 by taking part in the day-long event.

Arnold receives the prize in recognition of her discoveries that launched the field of ‘directed evolution’, which mimics natural evolution to create new and better proteins in the laboratory. MFA invited journalists to the award ceremony.

Finland publishes a new set of Finland emojis today, on the Day of the Finnish Identity. The original Finland emoji collection is joined by 17 emojis featuring Finnish summer.

Minister of social affairs and health, Mrs. Hanna Mäntylä, visited the reception center of Skaramangas in Greece. The ministerial delegation was accompanied by Ms. Petra Tammisto who is currently working at the Embassy of Finland in Athens.

The Nordic countries are working together to ensure stability and welfare.

Despite being a small country with a language spoken by very few people, Finland has a diverse and high quality media market.

National veterans' day (Finnish: kansallinen veteraanipäivä) is a remembrance day for all the war veterans in Finland. On the iniative of the war veteran organizations the state council (cabinet) declared 27th April, 1986 the national veterans' day.