Diplomatic missions of Finland
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This is a list of diplomatic missions of Finland. Finland's foreign affairs ministry was established shortly after its
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in 1917. To encourage its international recognition and promote its frontier, trade and maritime interests, Finland had commissioned twelve missions abroad by the end of 1918. By the time of the Second World War broke out there were 20 Finnish embassies (of which four were outside Europe) and six consulates. Today
Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bot ...
has a streamlined diplomatic network that uses consulates sparingly. In countries without Finnish representation, Finnish citizens can seek assistance from public officials in the foreign services of any of the other Nordic countries, in accordance with the
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Current missions


Africa


Americas


Asia


Europe


Oceania


Multilateral organizations


Gallery

File:Ambassade des pays nordiques (Berlin) (6298294868).jpg, Embassy in Berlin File:Finnish Embassy in Budapest.jpg, Embassy in Budapest File:The Embassy of Finland and Estonia to Australia May 2016.jpg, Embassy in Canberra File:Sankt Annæ Pladsa.JPG, Embassy in Copenhagen File:Embassy of Finland in Kyiv.jpg, Embassy in Kyiv File:Palacete dos Condes de Sabrosa 01.jpg, Embassy in Lisbon File:Finnish Embassy building, Belgravia (geograph 3752808).jpg, Embassy in London File:Edificio Castellana 15 (Madrid) 01.jpg, Building hosting the embassy in Madrid File:Monte Pelvoux 111, Ciudad de México.jpg, Building hosting the embassy in Mexico City File:Moscow, Kropotkinskii 15 17, embassy of Finland.JPG, Embassy in Moscow File:Consulate General of Finland, St. Petersburg 20070517.jpg, Consulate-General in Saint Petersburg File:Thomas Heftyes gate 1 (bilde 02).jpg, Embassy in Oslo File:Ambassade de Finlande en France.jpg, Embassy in Paris File:Chotkův palác, Praha 04.JPG, Embassy in Prague File:Embassy of Finland in Reykjavik.jpg, Embassy in Reykjavík File:Embassy of Finland in Riga I2195 C.JPG, Embassy in Riga File:Embassy of Ireland, Sofia.jpg, Embassy in Sofia File:Finlands ambassad 2008.jpg, Embassy in Stockholm File:Soome.IMG 3292.JPG, Embassy in Tallinn File:Embassy of Finland in Tokyo.JPG, Embassy in Tokyo File:Palais Schlesinger Ferst-Reisnerstr 51-Finnische Botschaft.JPG, Embassy in Vienna File:Finnish Embassy in Poland.jpg, Embassy of Finland in Warsaw File:Washington DC August 2018 15 (Embassy of Finland).jpg, Embassy in Washington, D.C. File:Finnish Embassy in Windhoek.jpg, Embassy in Windhoek File:Embassies of Finland, Ireland and Poland in Zagreb.jpg, Embassy in Zagreb


Closed missions


Africa


Americas


Asia


Europe


Oceania


Future missions to open

Below is a list of countries where the government of Finland has stated its intentions to open a diplomatic mission: * **
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See also

* Foreign relations of Finland * List of diplomatic missions of the Nordic countries * Visa policy of the Schengen Area


Notes


References


External links


Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland
{{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Diplomatic Missions Of Finland
Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bot ...
Diplomatic missions A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from a state or organization present in another state to represent the sending state or organization officially in the receiving or host state. In practice, the phrase usually deno ...