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Report on International Economic Relations and Development Cooperation submitted to Parliament
The Government approved the proposal for the Report on International Economic Relations and Development Cooperation on 11 July 2024. The report complements the Report on Foreign and Security Policy with more detailed trade and development policy measures.
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Foreign Ministry selects partner for reception of visa and residence permit applications
Based on predetermined criteria, the contract was awarded to VF Worldwide Holdings Ltd, which is the current provider of the outsourced application services to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland.
Elina Björklund to prepare reform of Team Finland network of business services abroad
Government Report on Finnish Foreign and Security Policy submitted to Parliament
Changes to management structure and foreign functions of Team Finland network
In European elections, 15,221 voters cast their vote at advance polling stations abroad
Schengen visa fees to increase in June
Calendar
Ended -【Exhibition】Finnish Glass Art: Sparkle and Color in Modern Design
16.3. – 26.5.2024
"Finnish Glass Art: Sparkle and Color in Modern Design” and "Convivial Life at Moomin’s TableEating and Sharing Nature’s Bounty" is being held at the Museum Ceramic Art, Hyogo.
【Exhibition】Finnish Lifestyle. Design Illuminates Everyday Life.
22.6. – 18.8.2024
This exhibition features master designers such as Alvar Aalto, Ilmari Tapiovaara, and Kaj Franck, as well as Oiva Toikka, Fujiwo Ishimoto, and other recent designers. A total of 750 pieces of furnit...
【Exhibition】iittala - Stars of Finnish Glass -
29.6. – 25.8.2024
This exhibition commemorates the 140th anniversary of iittala's foundation, reconstructing the 2021 exhibition at the Design Museum in Helsinki while also adding a new chapter focusing on the relati...