Current affairs
7.12.2015
Message from the President of the Republic of Finland to Finnish expatriate communities on 6 December 2015
On the sixth of December, each and every Finn can feel proud and privileged to celebrate our independence. Recent news from around the world has proven that peace, freedom and economic stability are not self-evident for everyone.
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4.12.2015
Finland is the first country in the world to launch its own emojis
Finland is the first country in the world to publish its own set of country themed emojis. The Finland emojis illustrate Finnish emotions and are part of the Christmas calendar published by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs on thisisFINLAND, the country brand website.
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3.12.2015
2.10.2015
Finland's country image site thisisFINLAND is renewed
Finland’s country image site ThisisFINLAND has been totally renewed. The new site has an up-to-date look and simpler user experience. The focus for the renewal has been “mobile first”, to ensure that the site works seamlessly across all mobile devices. The site supports seven different languages: the master language is English and on top of it finland.fi is published in Russian, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese and Chinese.
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24.9.2015
24.9.2015
Finland supports the Training of Trainers for Teacher Qualification Upgrading Programme in Nepal 2013 - 2015
The three-year Training of Trainers Programme of the Teacher Education College of JAMK University of Applied Sciences and HAMK UAS Teacher Education College aims to support teacher educators to plan and to implement an upgrading programme of working teachers through an Open and Distance Learning (ODL) methodology.
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17.9.2015
Jorma Suvanto, Finland's new Ambassador to Nepal
New Ambassador of Finland to Nepal, Mr. Jorma Suvanto, presented his credentials to the President of Nepal, Dr. Ram Baran Yadav in Kathmandu on 2.9.2015. In his interview the Ambassador talks about the challenges and expectations of his new assignment.
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11.9.2015
Applying for asylum in Finland
In Finland The Finnish Immigration Service is the agency that processes and decides on matters related to immigration, residence, refugee issues, and Finnish nationality. You may not apply for asylum to a Finnish diplomatic mission abroad or by contacting Finland by regular mail or email from abroad.
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14.8.2015