Current affairs
31.3.2021
31.3.2021
Event recap: From Waste to Fashion – Solutions for Fashion Brands in Transition to Greener Future
At Circular City Week New York 2021, the Consulate General of Finland and Business Finland presented a panel discussion tackling the urgent environmental challenges in the textile and fashion industries and introduced compelling case examples on transforming these industries with innovations from Finland.
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31.3.2021
Event recap: Skyscraper of Wood? Timber as a Game-Changer for Construction Industry
Nordic and American architects and mass timber experts stepped on a virtual stage on March 23rd, 2021, to share their ideas on timber as a game-changer for the construction industry. The event was hosted by the Consulates General of Finland and Sweden in New York as part of the annual Circular City Week.
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9.3.2021
Job opportunity: Assistant to Consul General and Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of Finland in New York
We are now seeking an Assistant to the Consul General and Deputy Consul General of Finland that is organized, cooperative, customer service-oriented, and acquires excellent language skills. The starting date is June 14, 2021 or as per agreement.
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26.2.2021
2.2.2021
Changes to travel recommendations: avoid all travel to Brazil, India and South Africa
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs urges to avoid all travel to the Brazil, India and South Africa in accordance with the recommendation of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare. For all other countries, the Foreign Ministry’s general travel advice due to the COVID-19 pandemic is to avoid all but essential travel.
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21.1.2021
Changes to travel recommendations: avoid all travel to United Kingdom, Ireland and South Africa
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs urges to avoid all travel to the United Kingdom, Ireland and South Africa in accordance with the recommendation of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare. For all other countries, the Foreign Ministry’s general travel advice due to the COVID-19 pandemic is to avoid all but essential travel.
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14.1.2021
Nordic Women in Film – radiant films and fascinating panel discussions
Five weeks of artistic ambition. Five weeks of cultural exchange. Five films. Five panel discussions. The five Nordic Embassies in the U.S., WIFT International and WIFV Washington DC are presenting a digital screening series of radiant Nordic films and fascinating panel discussions!
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