Current affairs
22.1.2019
Postal voting 2019: order voting documents
A possibility to vote by post will be introduced in the parliamentary elections of spring 2019. This means that eligible voters who reside abroad permanently (expatriate Finns) and eligible voters who reside in Finland but are abroad at the time of the elections may vote by post. Advance voting will be arranged at Finnish diplomatic and consular missions abroad in the same manner as before.
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21.1.2019
11.1.2019
Finland and India to strengthen cooperation in cyber security and space sectors
During a meeting between State Secretary Anttonen and India's Minister of State for External Affairs Vijay Kumar Singh on 10 January, two Memorandums of Understanding between Finland and India were signed, one on cooperation in the cyber security sector and another on the peaceful use of outer space.
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11.1.2019
12.12.2018
Minister Virolainen's export promotion visit to India strengthened innovation cooperation
On 1 December 2018, Minister K. J. George, who is responsible for industries, research and technology in the state of Karnataka in India, and Minister for Foreign Trade and Development of Finland Anne-Mari Virolainen signed a Memorandum of Understanding on innovation cooperation between the state of Karnataka and Finland in Bengaluru.
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11.12.2018
3.12.2018
30.11.2018
A masterpiece of Finnish architecture – The Embassy of Finland in New Delhi is opened after a renovation project
The five-year-long renovation project of the Embassy of Finland in New Delhi, designed by architecture couple Raili and Reima Pietilä, has been finished. The re-opening of the Embassy was celebrated on the 29th of November in 2018, when Finland’s Minister for Foreign Trade and Development, Anne-Mari Virolainen, inaugurated the compound.
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29.11.2018
A masterpiece of Finnish architecture: Finnish Embassy in New Delhi reopens after renovations
The five-year renovation project on the Finnish Embassy in New Delhi, designed by architects Raili and Reima Pietilä, is now complete. The reopening of the embassy was celebrated end of November, when Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Anne-Mari Virolainen officially inaugurated the renovated complex.
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28.11.2018
Minister Virolainen to lead a Team Finland visit to India
Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Anne-Mari Virolainen will make a Team Finland visit to India from 29 November to 1 December 2018. Minister Virolainen will be accompanied by a business delegation representing Finnish expertise in the digital, industrial, services and trade sectors.
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