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Kavala

Turkish president labels Finnish ambassador, nine other diplomats "undesirables"

Kavala

Turkish President threatens to expel Finnish ambassador

Kavala

Turkey summons Finnish ambassador over support for political prisoner

Telecommunication Services (Sector)

US President nominates new Finland ambassador

Central Asia

Finland's Ambassador to Afghanistan surprised by sudden power shift

Estonian Politicians

Estonia’s ambassador in Helsinki quits, takes parting shot at leading Estonian politicians

Victory Day (II World War)

Maltese ambassador to Finland quits over Facebook post scandal

All Points North

All Points North #59 Brexit: The unknown unknowns

Policemen

No charge for policeman who broke into ambassador's residence

Bernie Sanders

Finns hit back at health care criticism from Trump’s ex-UN ambassador

Finnic Peoples

Estonian workers increasingly head home as salaries catch up with Finland

GPS

Finland demands more information from Russia about aviation GPS jamming

Kuusisaari

“Erratically behaving” policeman in early-morning scuffle at ambassador’s residence

Bagdad

Finland to open embassy in Baghdad after 27-year break

Repatriation

Forced deportations of Iraqi asylum seekers on hold

Northern Europe

British national awarded Finland's life saving medal for heroism in Turku attack

Nato

Wednesday's papers: Nato statement, Brexit briefing and US ambassador

Vice-President

New US ambassador takes over in Helsinki

Trial (in court)

Bruce Oreck threatens VR with legal action over foiled property deal

Railway Track

Ex-ambassador rails against VR in property deal dispute

Military Threats

Finland appoints new hybrid threat ambassador

Finnish Diplomats

Foreign Ministry: Russia to expel one Finnish diplomat

Sauli Niinistö

Secretive North Korean talks underway in Vantaa

Special Courts

Court upholds harassment claims against Finland's former ambassador to Sweden

Estonian Independence Centennial

Estonia 100: Finland flies flag, sends love for neighbour's centennial

Missile Testing

Finland summons North Korean ambassador to condemn missile test

Restraining order

Friday's papers: Union pay bumps, restraining orders and Finnish EU feminism

Nato

"Finland fears no one," Finnish FM Soini tells Russian paper

Court Decision

Finnish MEPs join call to overturn journalist’s Turkish prison sentence

Sauli Niinistö

Finland summons Turkish ambassador over WSJ journalist’s prison sentence

Nato

Monday's papers: Russian Nato "counter­mea­sures," cities challenge healthcare reform, prep courses grow

Sauli Niinistö

Niinistö returns to Washington: US-Finnish ties have never been closer

Government Ministers & Departments

PM Sipilä urges MPs to support fast-tracked intelligence law, says "the right to life is more important than the right to privacy"

International politics

Russia names former Soviet diplomat as new ambassador to Finland

Petteri Orpo

Friday's papers: Migrants prefer urban areas, Orpo on Nordea HQ, an absent US ambassador and water problems

Refugee

Finland focusing on the plight of Syrian women and girls

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Finnish ambassador given written warning over inappropriate behaviour

State Authorities

Thursday's papers: Finland weighs implications of Trump presidency

Sauli Niinistö

President Niinistö officially recalls Finnish Ambassador from Sweden

Sauli Niinistö

Finnish president hits EU over "feeble" decision-making

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