
The United States Vice President Joe Biden took part in the 375th Anniversary Jubilee that celebrated the arrival of the first Finns and Swedes to America in 1638. His participation was one of the highpoints of the succesful jubilee day on Saturday May 11th, 2013. In his speech Biden paid tribute to the bravery, courage and conscience of Finland and Sweden. He also reminisced his visit to Finland and praised Finnish equality. More...
On Monday, May 6th the Finland Hall of the Embassy of Finland was filled with Jean Sibelius’s most beloved and most haunting tunes. The concert included many memorable musical pieces and was called the most beloved songs of Jean Sibelius. More...
Follow the Goodwill Demonstration: Several hundred Finns gather to visit every embassy in Helsinki and say thanks. The organisers of the Goodwill Demonstration call their event "citizen diplomacy". More...