Current affairs

The Embassy is closed on Monday 25.9. due to Yom Kippur.

We are happy to introduce our Ambassador-Designate Dr. Nina Nordström!

Some of the prices of services provided by the Finnish missions and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs will rise. The new prices will enter into force on 1 September 2023.

Heads of Finland’s missions abroad and foreign policy leaders will meet again at the Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission in Helsinki on 21–23 August.

Ambassador Kirsikka Lehto-Asikainen will finish her term in Israel in August after four and a half years in the country with her family. In this interview, Ambassador Lehto-Asikainen describes her time in Israel and her future plans.

Comments on the Ministry for Foreign Affairs proposal may be given at lausuntopalvelu.fi until 8 August 2023.

Comments on the draft government proposal may be submitted to the lausuntopalvelu.fi service until 15 August 2023.

The Embassy of Finland in Tel Aviv is closed exceptionally on Friday June 2nd due to a planning day.

Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto's keynote address at the Fletcher School Commencement May 21, 2023.

As of 15 May, the email addresses of the staff members at Finland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs and missions abroad will be, as a rule, in the format [email protected]. The change is part of the overall harmonisation of the Government’s email addresses.