Permanent Mission of Finland to the UN, New York

Permanent Mission of Finland to the UN promotes Finland’s priorities and values in multilateral cooperation and advances peace and security, sustainable development, and realization of human rights.

Finland for
the Human Rights Council
in 2022–2024

01.03.2021

A Diverse World, Universal Human Rights

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Finland's pledges and commitments for the candidacy to the UN Human Rights Council

Finland is proud to present its candidacy to a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2022–2024 term. Previously, Finland served as a member of the Human Rights Council for a period of one year starting in 2006, when the Council was newly established.

21.7.2021 / News / Permanent Mission of Finland to the UN, New York / Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva

Finland in lead role in negotiating the Ministerial Declaration of the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development on 6–15 July

This year, the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will focus on sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Finnish delegation will be headed by Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari.

6.7.2021 / Press releases / Permanent Mission of Finland to the UN, New York

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

11.6.2021 / News / Permanent Mission of Finland to the UN, New York

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

10.6.2021 / News / Permanent Mission of Finland to the UN, New York
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