Current affairs
Foreign Ministry’s organisational reform emphasises teamwork
The reform of the Foreign Service of Finland took a step forward on 1 August, when the reorganisation of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and the updated rules of procedure took effect. The purpose of the organisational reform is to lay a suitable foundation for the Ministry’s work in the current international situation and in terms of Finland’s foreign policy change. At the same time, cooperation across organisational boundaries has become even more important.
Vacancy – Part-time Receptionist
The Embassy of Finland in Ankara is looking for a Part-time Receptionist (6 h per day) who is open- and service-minded, positive, multi-skilled team player with good interpersonal and communications skills to our Administration Team. We hope that the new receptionist could start the job on 1 October 2024 or as per agreement.
A Finnish Student in Ankara: An Erasmus+ Experience
I am Claudia, international relations student from Tampere University and the current intern for the Finnish military attaché in Ankara. Last year I did my Erasmus exchange in the Middle East Technical University, METU (in Turkish ODTÜ, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi) in Ankara and since Türkiye is still not well known in Finland, I would love to share my experience.
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.