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River boat in summer. Photo: visitfinland.com	Finland Official name of country: Republic of Finland Capital: Helsinki Official languages: Finnish and Swedish Population: 5 340 093 (2009 estimate) Size: 338 424 square kilometers Currency: Euro Form of government: Republic Head of government: Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen Head of state: President Tarja Halonen Read more

NEWS

Ambassador Ludin leaves for new posting in Canada
After spending two years in Oslo, Ambassador Jawed Ludin was awarded a new posting. On June 2nd, he officially left his position as Afghanistan’s ambassador to the Nordic countries, to represent his country in Canada.

Read more (6.12.2009)

Newsletter, May 2009
May edition of NYHETSBREV, the monthly newsletter from the Embassy of Afghanistan

Read more (6.01.2009)

Newsletter, April 2009
April edition of NYHETSBREV, the monthly newsletter from the Embassy of Afghanistan

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Newsletter, March 2009
March edition of NYHETSBREV, the monthly newsletter from the Embassy of Afghanistan

Read more (4.01.2009)

Finland sends more troops to Afghanistan
A large majority of the votes of the Finnish Parliament made sure Finland will send soldiers to enhance security at the elections in Afghanistan. Below is a transcript of the article published on Helsingin Sanomat's international edition website.

Read more (3.09.2009)