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11.6.2021

Statement by Finland at the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS Annual Session on 11 June 2021, Item 15 UNOPS Statement by the Executive Director and Annual Report

Read the statement by Finland delivered by H.E. Ms. Miia Rainne, Deputy Permanent Representative of Finland to the United Nations
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10.6.2021

Statement by the Nordic Countries at the Annual Session 2021 of the Executive Board of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, June 10 2021, Item 12, Annual Report of the Executive Director of UNFPA

Read the Nordic Statement delivered by H.E. Ms. Miia Rainne, Deputy Permanent Representative of Finland to the United Nations
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1.6.2021

Joint Cross-Regional Statement on Global evaluation of UNICEF water, sanitation and hygiene programming in protracted crises, 2014-2019, and management response at the Annual Session of the UNICEF Executive Board (Item 8) on 1 June 2021

Read the Joint Cross-Regional Statement delivered by H.E. Ms. Miia Rainne, Deputy Permanent Representative of Finland to the United Nations
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28.5.2021

Finland supports humanitarian work done by UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees, UNRWA

Finland has allocated one million euros to support the flash appeal for Gaza, launched by United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees, UNRWA. The funding will be used to provide, for example, food, shelters and health services to Palestinians in Gaza.
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27.5.2021

Sexual and reproductive health services to millions of women through cooperation with the UN

Last year, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) brought sexual and reproductive health services available to 41 million women and youth. In 2021, Finland’s support to UNFPA will be EUR 33 million.
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26.5.2021

Can digitalisation solve the education crisis? Live discussion on MFA Twitter at 9 am EEST
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17.5.2021

Statement by Finland – United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Middle East

Statement by H.E. Mr. Jukka Salovaara, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Finland to the United Nations, New York, 16 May 2021
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12.5.2021

Foreign Minister Haavisto discusses the impacts of climate change on human rights with young African advocates and Finnish UN Youth Delegates

On Monday 17 May, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs will host a virtual dialogue on measures to avoid the adverse human rights effects of climate change.
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27.4.2021

Joint Nordic Statement by Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and Finland on the Agenda item 4, Six mandated areas of the UNPFII on 27 April 2021

Read the Joint Nordic Statement delivered by Ms. Johanna Sumuvuori, Secretary of State on Foreign Affairs, Finland
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19.4.2021

Cross-regional statement on the occasion of the 54th session of the UN Commission on Population and Development (CPD) delivered by minister Ville Skinnari

Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade of Finland Ville Skinnari delivered the statement on behalf of the governments and peoples of 81 countries.
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