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Yesterday, an Embassy representative participated in the celebration of the 120th anniversary of the Helsinki synagogue, including a rich cultural program and greetings of the hon. chair Gideon Bolotowsky, current chair Chaya Votkin, Minister Sari Essayah and others. Mazel tov!
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We would like to extend our warmest congratulations to the Helsinki Synagogue on the celebration of its 120th anniversary. May this remarkable milestone be a joyous occasion, honoring the rich history of the synagogue and the vibrant community that continues to thrive today.
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Finland in Israel retweeted
In the current environment, a strong network of diplomatic missions is especially important, says Permanent State Secratary @jukka_salovaara #SLSK2026
Read more ➡️um.fi/slsk2026
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Finland in Israel retweeted
Finland congratulates Ukraine and the Ukrainian people on your 35th Independence Day. Our friendship dates back to 1918, and we have stood by your side throughout your years of independence.
Finland stands with Ukraine today, tomorrow, and for as long as it takes. 🇫🇮🇺🇦
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As Co-Chair of the @MediaFreedomC, Finland and fellow MFC members express deep concern over threats to journalists’ safety and access to information amid the regional escalation in the Middle East.
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The Aalto Works series, consisting of thirteen sites in Finland 🇫🇮 designed by Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto, has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
🔴 BREAKING!
New inscription on the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List: Aalto Works, #Finland 🇫🇮.
➡️ unes.co/48whc #48WHC
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Finland in Israel retweeted
The Helsinki Process could offer valuable lessons for the Middle East.
Read our joint opinion piece with Federal President Steinmeier in the Financial Times.
ft.com/content/348530f8-994f…
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Finland in Israel retweeted
1/4 Joint local statement of diplomatic missions 🇧🇪🇨🇦🇩🇰🇪🇺🇫🇮🇫🇷🇮🇪🇳🇱🇳🇴🇪🇸🇸🇪🇬🇧on the extensive use of administrative detention by Israeli authorities without formal charge. Over 9,000 Palestinians are detained in Israeli prisons, including thousands held without charge or trial.
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Water can be also a solution to potential conflicts.
Finland has been a committed supporter of the global water agenda for decades. Our engagement is guided by a simple idea: shared waters require shared rules, shared knowledge, and trust-based cooperation.
🇫🇮 Special Envoy for Water, Mr. Antti Rautavaara highlighted in his statement on Sustainable Development Goal 6 at #HLPF that UN Water Conventions provide the legal backbone for;
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🔹equitable
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transboundary water cooperation.
New accessions are required.
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🇫🇮 full statement: finlandabroad.fi/web/un/curr…
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Finland in Israel retweeted
EU27 statement on the framework agreement between LB and IL - an important step towards peace. 🇪🇺 commends the constructive engagement of 🇮🇱 and 🇱🇧 and urges all actors to adhere to the agreement. Any lasting solution must be anchored in the 🇺🇳 Security Council Resolution 1701.
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Yesterday, Amb Nina Nordström had the privilege to visit two Bedouin villages in the Negev. Many are unrecognized and under eviction threats and due to their status often lack necessary services. Despite the similarities, each village is distinct in its tradition and culture.
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Finland in Israel retweeted
#TheNordics 🇩🇰🇫🇮🇮🇸🇳🇴🇸🇪 at the UNSC Open Debate on the UN Charter:
In turbulent times, adherence to the UN Charter is the best guarantor of international peace and stability, benefitting all countries.
Our choice is clear – we choose the United Nations.
→ swedenabroad.se/en/embassies…
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Finland in Israel retweeted
Gaza flotilla detainees have been taken to Israel. 3 Finns are among them. @Ulkoministerio is in contact with Israeli authorities and offers consular assistance to our nationals. @FinIsrael seeks to visit them. We expect 🇮🇱 to ensure their safety and respectful treatment.
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