Responsibilities of mission

The Embassy of Finland is an official representative of the Finnish Government in Iraq. The Ambassador of Finland is Antti Putkonen.

 The tasks of the Embassy include: 

  • negotiating, analysing and reporting on political and economic developments in Iraq to Finland
  • enhancing and strengthening trade relations between Finland and Iraq
  • assisting Finnish citizens in distress
  • Provide information about Finland to Iraqi authorities and citizens
  • Increase awareness of Finnish culture in Iraq