Current affairs
Finland’s Untapped Potential
The U.S. administration is making major investments to improve its water security and quality. While several states are threatened by drought and infrastructure reaching the end of its lifespan, Finland has found world-class potential in its water management solutions. Could the two countries work together for a more water-secure future?
Consulate General of Finland in New York will bring the portable passport unit to Duluth (MN) from 27 to 29 July, 2023
Consulate General of Finland in New York will bring the portable passport unit to Duluth, MN, from 27 to 29 July. An appointment for passport renewal is required, and the application must be submitted in person. Identity card applications are also accepted.
Future Challenges Discussed at NATO Youth Summit 2023
On June 5th, the 2023 NATO Youth Summit in Brussels and Washington D.C. brought together young participants from various countries for productive discussions and exchanges. This year’s theme was “Next Generation Freedom and Security.” Interns Ilona Nurminen and Julianna Reunanen from the Embassy of Finland represented Finland in Washington D.C.
Nordic Consulates General Join Forces for NYC Pride Under #Nordics4Equality
For this year’s NYC Pride, the Nordic countries are once again uniting for the participation in and around the historic celebration of equality, LGBTQIA+ rights and the commemoration of the Stonewall Uprising of 1969.
Avoin harjoittelupaikka kulttuuri- ja viestintäasioita hoitavassa maakuvatiimissä Suomen Washingtonin-suurlähetystöllä
Tarjolla on tapahtumarikas ja monipuolinen harjoittelu yhdessä Suomen suurimmista suurlähetystöistä. Yhdysvaltojen pääkaupunki Washington D.C. on yksi maailman vallan ja politiikan keskuksista täynnä historiaa ja kulttuuria. Harjoittelujakso alkaa joulukuun alussa 2023 (tai sopimuksen mukaan) ja kestää 4-6 kuukautta.
Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Transport and Communications Minna Kivimäki a candidate for Secretary-General of the IMO
Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Transport and Communications Minna Kivimäki has been nominated a candidate for the post of Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). There are altogether seven candidates for the post.