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List of ambassadors of Finland

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This is a list of current and former ambassadors from Finland. Note that some ambassadors are responsible for more than one country while others are directly accredited from Helsinki or other capital cities.

Africa

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Abuja (Nigeria)

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Representative Years Status
Jaakko Lyytinen (Lagos) 1963–1966 Ambassador
Olavi Saikku (Lagos) 1966–1969
Olli Auero (Lagos) 1969–1971
Ensio Helaniemi (Lagos) 1971–1973
Erkki Hedmanson (Lagos) 1973–1976
Aarno Arola (Lagos) 1976–1981
Bo Ådahl (Lagos) 1981–1985
Vilho Koiranen (Lagos) 1985–1989
Esko Kunnamo (Lagos) 1989–1992
Heikki Latvanen (Lagos) 1992–1995
Hannu Ripatti (Lagos) 1996–1998 Chargé d'Affaires
Eero Saarikoski (Lagos) 1999–2003 Ambassador
Anna-Liisa Korhonen (Lagos/Abuja) 2003–2007
Erik Ulfstedt (Abuja) 2007–2008
Anneli Vuorinen (Abuja) 2008–2011
Riitta Korpivaara (Abuja) 2011–2014
Pirjo Suomela-Chowdhury (Abuja) 2014–2018
Jyrki Pulkkinen (Abuja) 2018-Incumbent

Addis Abeba (Ethiopia)

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Representative Years Status
Atle Asanti (Cairo 1959–1962 Envoy
Osmo Orkomies (Cairo 1962–1965
Henrik Blomstedt 1965–1969 Ambassador
Joel Pekuri 1969–1971
Veikko Hietanen 1972–1977
Unto Tanskanen (Nairobi) 1977–1980
Sakari Juuti 1977–1979 Chargé d'affaires
Raimo Salmi (Nairobi) 1981–1983 Ambassador
Hannu Uusi-Videnoja 1980–1983 Chargé d'affaires
Tom Grönberg (Nairobi) 1983–1987 Ambassador
Esko Jääsalo 1984–1987 Chargé d'affaires
Erik Brehmer (Nairobi) 1987–1990 Ambassador
Ilkka Ristimäki 1987–1991 Chargé d'affaires
David Johansson (Nairobi) 1990–1995 Ambassador
Arvi Siirala 1990–1995 Chargé d'affaires
Kaija Kahilainen 1991–1992
Glenn Lindholm (Nairobi) 1995–1998 Ambassador
Lauri Kangas 1994–1997 Chargé d'affaires
Heli Sirve 1998–2001
Lauri Kangas (Nairobi) 1998–2003 Ambassador
Kari Toiviainen 2001–2004 Chargé d'affaires
Matti Kääriäinen (Nairobi) 2003–2004 Ambassador
Kirsti Aarnio 2004–2005 Chargé d'affaires
Kirsti Aarnio 2005–2009 Ambassador
Leo Olasvirta 2009–2013
Sirpa Mäenpää 2013–2016
Helena Airaksinen 2016–2020 [1]

Alger (Algeria)

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Representative Years Status
Jussi Mäkinen 1963–1968 Ambassador
Olavi Saikku 1969–1972
Ossi Sunell 1972–1975
Osmo Orkomies 1975–1979
Osmo Kock 1979–1983
Pekka Malinen 1983–1985
Erkki Pajari 1985–1987
Risto Rännäli 1988–1991
Jan Groop (Tunis) 1991–1995
1994–1995
Roope Jussila 1995–1996 Chargé d'Affaires
Carl-Erik Smedslund 1996–1997
Carl-Erik Smedslund (Tunis) 1998–2002
Kaija Ilander (Tunis) 2003–2007 Ambassador
Risto Veltheim (Helsinki) 2008–2011 Roving Ambassador
Hannele Voionmaa 2008–2011 Ambassador
Tuula Svinhufvud 2015– 2019
Marja Joenusva 2019-Incumbent

Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)

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Representative Years Status
Henrik Blomstedt (Addis Abeba) 1966–1969 Ambassador
Joel Pekuri (Addis Abeba) 1969–1971
Seppo Pietinen 1971–1973
Martti Ahtisaari 1973–1977
Richard Müller 1977–1980
Risto Kauppi 1980–1983
Ilkka Ristimäki 1983–1987
Unto Korhonen 1987–1988
Kari Karanko 1988–1993
Ilari Rantakari 1994–1997
Ritva Jolkkonen 1998–2002
Jorma Paukku 2002–2007
Juhani Toivonen 2007–2011
Sinikka Antila 2011–2015
Pekka Hukka 2015-Incumbent

Cairo (Egypt)

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Representative Years Status
Asko Ivalo (Rome) 1954–1959 Envoy
Atle Asanti 1959–1962 Ambassador
Osmo Orkomies 1962–1966
Soini Palasto 1966–1969
Pekka Malinen 1969–1974
Joel Pekuri 1975–1978
Björn-Olof Alholm 1979–1980
Olli Auero 1980–1984
Mauri Eggert 1984–1987
Antti Hynninen 1987–1989
Elisabeth Tigerstedt-Tähtelä 1990–1992
Garth Castrén 1992–1997
Aapo Pölhö 1998–2002
Hannes Mäntyvaara 2002–2005
Hannu Halinen 2005–2009
Roberto Tanzi-Albi 2009–2013
Tuula Yrjölä 2013–2016
Laura Kansikas-Debraise 2017-Incumbent

Lusaka (Zambia)

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Representative Years Status
Henrik Blomstedt (Addis Abeba) 1968–1969 Ambassador
Joel Pekuri (Addis Abeba) 1969–1971
Seppo Pietinen (Addis Abeba) 1972–1973
Martti Ahtisaari (Addis Abeba) 1973–1976
Unto Korhonen 1976–1980
Erik Hellqvist 1980–1983
Garth Castrén 1984–1987
Risto Rekola 1987–1989
Ilari Rantakari (from 1994 Dar es Salaam) 1989–1993, 1994–1997
Ritva Jolkkonen (Dar es Salaam) 1998–2002
Jorma Paukku (Dar es Salaam) 2002–2007
Sinikka Antila 2007–2011
Pertti Anttinen 2011–2014
Timo Olkkonen 2014 –2019
Pirjo Suomela-Chowdhury 2019-Incumbent

Maputo (Mozambique)

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Representative Years Status
Markku Kauppinen 2003–2007 Ambassador
Kari Alanko 2007–2011
Matti Kääriäinen 2011–2013
Seija Toro 2013–Incumbent
  • Finland's diplomatic relations to Mozambique was Incumbented from Dar es Salaam (1975–1999) and Pretoria (1999–2003) Embassies

Nairobi (Kenya)

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Representative Years Status
Henrik Blomstedt (Addis Abeba) 1966–1969 Ambassador
Joel Pekuri (Addis Abeba) 1969–1971
Veikko Hietanen (Addis Abeba) 1973–1977
Unto Tanskanen 1977–1980
Raimo Salmi 1980–1983
Tom Grönberg 1983–1987
Ilkka Ristimäki 1987–1990
David Johansson 1990–1995
Glen Lindholm 1995–1998
Lauri Kangas 1998–2003
Matti Kääriäinen 2003–2007
Heli Sirve 2007–2011
Sofie From-Emmesberger 2011–2015
Tarja Fernández 2015–2018
Erik Lundberg 2018-Incumbent

Pretoria (South Africa)

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Representative Years Status
Helge von Knorring 1949–1952 Chargé d'Affaires
Armas Yöntilä 1952–1957
Hans Ruben Martola 1957–1964
Tauno Nevalainen 1964–1969
Jaakko Lyytinen 1969–1971
Kurt Uggeldahl 1971–1974
Kari Härkönen 1974–1977
Juha Puromies 1977–1980
Pertti Kaukonen 1980–1984
Erik Hagfors 1984–1988
Hannu Mäntyvaara 1988–1990
Hannu Uusi-Videnoja 1990–1991
1991
Björn Ekblom 1991–1995 Ambassador
Tapani Brotherus 1995–2000
Kirsti Lintonen 2000–2005
Heikki Tuunanen 2005–2009
Tiina Myllyntausta 2009–2012
Petri Salo 2012–2016
Kari Alanko 2016-Incumbent

Rabat (Morocco)

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Representative Years Status
Antti Rytövuori 2007–2011 Ambassador
Christina Harttila 2011–2015
Anne Vasara 2015–Incumbent
  • Finland's diplomatic relations to Morocco was Incumbented from Rome (1959–1961), Algeries (1963–1968), Vienna (1968–1970), Madrid (1970–1990), Lisbon (1992–2007) embassies

Tunis (Tunisia)

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Representative Years Status
Asko Ivalo (Rome) 1959–1961 Envoy
T. O. Vahervuori (Rome) 1961–1964
Jussi Mäkinen (Algiers) 1964–1968 Ambassador
Olavi Saikku (Algiers) 1969–1972
Ossi Sunell (Algiers) 1972–1975
Osmo Orkomies (Algiers) 1975–1979
Osmo Kock (Algiers) 1980–1983
Pekka Malinen (Algiers) 1983–1985
Erkki Pajari (Algiers) 1985–1987
Risto Rännäli (Algiers) 1988–1991
Jan Groop (Algiers, from 1994 Tunis) 1991–1995
Roope Jussila 1995–1996 Chargé d'Affaires
Carl-Erik Smedslund 1996–1998
1998–2002
Kaija Ilander 2003–2007 Ambassador
Laura Reinilä 2007–2010
Tiina Jortikka-Laitinen 2010–2013
Tanja Jääskeläinen 2013–2017
Leena Gardemeister 2017-Incumbent

Windhoek (Namibia)

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Representative Years Status
Lauri Kangas 1990 Chargé d'Affaires
Kirsti Lintonen 1990–1994 Ambassador
Yrjö Karinen 1994–1998
Kari Karanko 1998–2000
Sinikka Antila 2001–2003 Chargé d'Affaires
Kirsti Lintonen (Pretoria) 2000–2005 Ambassador
Seija Kinni-Huttunen 2003–2008 Chargé d'Affaires
Asko Luukkainen 2008–2011
Heikki Tuunanen (Pretoria) 2005–2010 Ambassador
Tiina Myllyntausta (Windhoek/Pretoria) 2010–2011
Anne Saloranta 2011–2014 Chargé d'Affaires
2014–2017 Ambassador

Asia

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Ankara (Turkey)

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Representative Years Status
Väinö Tanner (Bucharest) 1920–1923 Chargé d'Affaires
Pontus Artti (Rome) 1931–1934 Envoy
Onni Talas (Budapest) 1934–1940
Aarno Yrjö-Koskinen 1940–1951
Asko Ivalo 1951–1954
Bruno Kivikoski 1958–1959
1958–1959 Ambassador
Aaro Pakaslahti 1959–1966
Hans Ruben Martola 1966–1967
Åke Frey 1968–1974
Wilhelm Schreck 1974–1976
Ulf-Erik Slotte 1977–1983
Klaus Castrén 1983–1986
Mauno Castrén 1986–1991
Risto Kauppi 1991–1995
Jan Groop 1995–1997
Björn Ekblom 1998–2000
Garth Castrén 2000–2004
Maria Serenius 2004–2008
Kirsti Eskeinen 2008–2012
Nina Vaskunlahti 2012–2016
Päivi Kairamo 2016–2019
Ari Mäki 2019–2023
Pirkko Hämäläinen 2023–Incumbent

Astana (Kazakhstan)

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Representative Years Status
Antti Koistinen 1993–1996 Roving Ambassador
Taisto Tolvanen 1996–2000
Tapio Saarela 2000–2004
Marja-Liisa Kiljunen 2004–2008
Timo Lahelma 2008–2010
Mikko Kinnunen 2009–2013 Ambassador
Ilkka Räisänen 2013–2017
Mikko Kivikoski 2017-Incumbent

Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)

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Representative Years Status
Carolus Lassila (Jeddah) 1975–1977 Ambassador
Kai Helenius (Jeddah) 1977–1982
Pertti Ripatti (Kuwait City) 1982–1985
Esko Kunnamo (Kuwait City) 1985–1989
Tero Lehtovaara (Kuwait City/Helsinki) 1989–1991
Aleksei Lahden 1991–1994 Chargé d'Affaires
Pertti Kaukonen (Kuwait City) 1992–1997 Ambassador
Matti Pullinen 1997–2000
Risto Rekola 2000–2004
Raimo Anttola 2004–2007
Matti Lassila 2007–2011
Ilkka-Pekka Similä 2011–2015
Riittamaija Swan 2015–Incumbent

Baghdad (Iraq)

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Representative Years Status
Aaro Pakaslahti 1959–1966 Envoy
Arto Tanner 1967–1969 Chargé d'Affaires
Martti Lintulahti 1969–1973
1973–1975 Ambassador
Jaakko Keto 1975–1977
Jan Groop 1978–1981
Håkan Krogius 1981–1987
Henry Söderholm 1987–1990
Arne Hartman 1990–1991
  • The Embassy was closed during the Gulf War.

Bangkok (Thailand)

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Representative Years Status
Gustaf Ramstedt (Tokyo) 1919–1929 Chargé d'Affaires
Hugo Valvanne (New Delhi) 1954–1956 Envoy
Aaro Pakaslahti (New Delhi) 1958–1959
Sigurd von Numers (New Delhi) 1959–1961
Veli Helenius (New Delhi) 1961–1964
Ambassador
Asko Ivalo (New Delhi) 1964–1968
Fredrik Schreck (New Delhi) 1968–1974
Matti Cawén (Jakarta) 1975–1977
Tuure Mentula (Jakarta) 1977–1982
Klaus Snellman 1983–1984
Pasi Rutanen 1984–1986
Benjamin Bassin 1986–1990
Eero Salovaara 1990–1995
Tauno Kääriä 1995–2000
Heikki Tuunanen 2000–2005
Lars Backström 2005–2009
Sirpa Mäenpää 2009–2013
Kirsti Westphalen 2013–2016
Satu Suikkari-Kleven 2016–Incumbent

Beirut (Lebanon)

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Representative Years Status
Bruno Kivikoski Envoy (Ankara) 1954–1958
Atle Asanti Envoy (Cairo) 1959–1962
Osmo Orkomies Ambassador (Cairo) 1962–1966
Soini Palasto 1966– 1968
Carolus Lassila Ambassador 1968–1974
Heikki Kalha 1974
Arto Tanner 1977–1981
Veikko Hietanen 1981–1984
Jyrki Aimonen Ambassador (Damascus) 1985
Juhani Muhonen
Arto Kurittu 1991–1995
Heikki Latvanen 1996–2001
Antti Koistinen 2001–2005
Pertti Harvola 2005–2008
Harri Mäki-Reinikka Ambassador (Damascus- Beirut) 2008–2012
Kari Kahiluoto 2013–2014
Matti Lassila Ambassador 2015–2018
Tarja Fernández 2018–incumbent

Canberra (Australia)

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Representative Years Status
Paavo Simelius (Sydney) 1949–1958 Chargé d'Affaires
Toivo Kala (Sydney) 1958–1963
Olavi Wanne (Sydney) 1963–1968
Tuure Mentula 1969–1975 Ambassador
Åke Backström 1975–1980
Veikko Huttunen 1980–1983
Osmo Lares 1983–1987
Ulf-Erik Slotte 1987–1991
Charles Murto 1991–1996
Esko Hamilo 1996–2001
Anneli Puura-Märkälä 2001–2005
Glen Lindholm 2005–2009
Maija Lähteenmäki 2010–2012
Pasi Patokallio 2013–2016
Lars Backström 2016–2020
Satu Mattila-Budich 2020–

Damascus (Syria)

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Representative Years Status
Bruno Kivikoski (Ankara) 1954–1958 Envoy
Asko Ivalo (Rome) 1958–1959 Ambassador
Soini Palasto (Cairo) 1966–1969
Pekka Malinen (Cairo) 1969–1974
Joel Pekuri (Cairo) 1975–1978
Arto Tanner (Beirut) 1979–1981
Veikko Hietanen (Beirut) 1981–1984
Jyrki Aimonen 1984–1988
Juhani Muhonen 1988–1991
Arto Kurittu 1991–1995
Heikki Latvanen 1996–2001
Antti Koistinen 2001–2005
Pertti Harvola 2005–2008
Harri Mäki-Reinikka (Beirut) 2008–2012
Kari Kahiluoto (Beirut) 2012–2015
Matti Lassila (Beirut) 2015 –2018 Chargé d'affaires
Tarja Fernández (Beirut) 2018-Incumbent Ambassador

Beijing

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Republic of China

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Representative Years Status
G. J. Ramstedt (Tokyo) 1919–1929 Chargé d'Affaires
Karl Gustaf Wähämäki (Shanghai) 1930–1931
Helge von Knorring (Shanghai) 1931–1932
Hugo Valvanne (Tokyo) 1936–1939 Envoy
Harald Tanner (Shanghai) 1939–1945 Chargé d'Affaires

People's Republic of China

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Representative Years Status
Hugo Valvanne (New Delhi) 1950–1952 Envoy
Helge von Knorring 1952–1953
Cay Sundström 1953–1954
Cay Sundström 1954–1959 Ambassador
Hugo Valvanne 1959–1961
Joel Toivola 1961–1967
Veli Helenius 1967–1974
Martti Salomies 1974–1976
Pentti Suomela 1976–1984
Risto Hyvärinen 1984–1989
Arto Mansala 1989–1992
Ilkka Ristimäki 1992–1997
Pasi Rutanen 1997–2001
Benjamin Bassin 2001–2005
Antti Kuosmanen 2005–2009
Lars Backström 2009–2013
Jari Gustafsson 2013–2015
Marja Rislakki 2015–2017
Jarno Syrjälä 2017-Incumbent

Hanoi (Vietnam)

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Representative Years Status
Veli Helenius (Beijing) 1973–1974 Ambassador
Unto Tanskanen 1974–1977
Mauri Eggert 1977–1980
Unto Korhonen 1980–1983
Esko Lipponen 1983–1986
Eero Saarikoski 1986–1987
Elisabeth Tigerstedt-Tähtelä 1988–1989
Esko Lipponen 1990–1991
Kai Granholm 1991–1996
Juha Puromies 1996–2001
Kari Alanko 2002–2007
Pekka Hyvönen 2007–2011
Kimmo Lähdevirta 2011–2015
Ilkka-Pekka Similä 2015–2017
Kari Kahiluoto 2017-Incumbent

Islamabad (Pakistan)

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Representative Years Status
Asko Ivalo
(Ankara)
1951–1954
Bruno Kivikoski
(Ankara)
1954–1959
Aaro Pakaslahti
(Ankara)
1959–1966
Hans Martola
(Ankara)
1966–1967
Åke Frey
(Ankara)
1968–1974
Kurt Uggeldahl
(Tehran)
1975–1979
Unto Tanskanen
(Tehran)
1980–1983
Timo Jalkanen 1983–1987
Tapani Brotherus
(Tehran)
1987–1991
Eero Saarikoski
(Tehran)
1991–1996
Antti Koistinen
(Tehran)
1997–2001
Tarja Laitiainen
(Helsinki)
2002–2005
Pirjo Mustonen 2005–2008 Ambassador
Osmo Lipponen 2008–Embassy closed
Rauli Suikkanen 2012–Incumbent
  • Finland's diplomatic relations to Pakistan was Incumbented by Ankara (1951–1974) and Tehran (1974–2001) Embassies

Jakarta (Indonesia)

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Representative Years Status
Hugo Valvanne (New Delhi) 1954–1956 Envoy
Aaro Pakaslahti (New Delhi) 1958–1959
Sigurd von Numers (New Delhi) 1959–1961
Veli Helenius (New Delhi) 1961–1964
Asko Ivalo (New Delhi) 1964–1968 Ambassador
Wilhelm Schreck (New Delhi) 1968–1974
Matti Cawén 1974–1977
Tuure Mentula 1977–1982
Pertti A. O. Kärkkäinen 1982–1985
Erik Heinrichs 1985–1989
Timo Koponen 1989–1992
Veli J. Ollikainen 1992–1995
Hannu Himanen 1996–2000
Matti Pullinen 2000–2003
Markku Niinioja 2003–2007
Antti Koistinen 2007–2010
Kai Sauer 2010–2014
Päivi Hiltunen-Toivio 2014–2018
Jari Sinkari 2018-Incumbent

Kabul (Afghanistan)

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Representative Years Status
Eero A. Wuori (Moscow) 1956–1963 Ambassador
Jorma Vanamo (Moscow) 1963–1967
Åke Frey (Ankara) 1968–1974
Jaakko Hallama (Moscow) 1975–1982
Tarja Laitiainen (Helsinki) 2002–2005
Antti Koistinen (Helsinki) 2006–2008
Timo Oula 2005–2008 Chargé d'affaires
2009–2010 Ambassador
Pauli Järvenpää 2010–2013
Ari Mäki 2013–2015
Anne Meskanen 2015–2017
Hannu Ripatti 2017–Incumbent

Katmandu (Nepal)

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Representative Years Status
Riitta Örö (New Delhi) 1975–1979 Ambassador
Risto Hyvärinen (New Delhi) 1980–1984
Jan Groop (New Delhi) 1984–1988
Jyrki Aimonen (New Delhi) 1988–1991
Marjatta Rasi (New Delhi) 1991–1995
Kalevi Ahti 1992–1996 Chargé d'Affaires
Benjamin Bassin (New Delhi) 1995–2001 Ambassador
Esa Hurtig 1996–2000 Chargé d'Affaires
Asko Luukkainen 2000–2004
Glen Lindholm (New Delhi) 2001–2005 Ambassador
Pauli Mustonen 2004–2006 Chargé d'Affaires
Asko Numminen (New Delhi) 2005–2009 Ambassador
Kari Karanko 2006–2007 Chargé d'Affaires
Pirkko-Liisa Kyöstilä 2007–2011
Terhi Hakala (New Delhi) 2009–2011 Ambassador
Asko Luukkainen (Kathmandu) 2011–2015
Jorma Suvanto (Kathmandu) 2015–2018
Pertti Anttinen (Kathmandu) 2018-Incumbent

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)

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Representative Status Years
Matti Cawén (Jakarta) 1975–1977 Ambassador
Tuure Mentula (Jakarta) 1977–1982
Pertti Kärkkäinen (Jakarta) 1983–1985
Erik Heinrichs (Jakarta) 1985–1988
Erik Hellqvist 1988–1989
Pertti Ripatti 1989–1992
Ilkka Ruso 1992–1996
Erkki Huittinen 1996–2000
Unto Turunen 2000–2004
Lauri Korpinen 2004–2008
Tapio Saarela 2008–2012
Matti Pullinen 2012–Incumbent

Kuwait

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Representative Status Years
Carolus Lassila (Beirut) 1969–1974 Ambassador
Heikki Kahla (Beirut) 1975–1977
Arto Tanner (Beirut) 1977–1980
Pertti Ripatti 1981–1985
Esko Kunnamo 1985–1989
Tero Lehtovaara 1989–1992
Pertti Kaukonen 1992–1998
Markku Niinioja 1998–2002
  • Finland's diplomatic relations to Kuwait is Incumbented by the Embassy in Riyadh since 2002.

Manila (Philippines)

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Representative Years Status
Ragnar Smedslund (Tokyo) 1958–1962 Envoy
Viljo Ahokas (Tokyo) 1962–1968 Ambassador
Åke Wihtol (Tokyo) 1968–1971
Aarno Karhilo (Tokyo) 1971–1972
Osmo Lares (Tokyo) 1973–1978
Henrik Blomstedt (Tokyo) 1978–1980
Klaus Snellman 1983–1984
Pasi Rutanen 1984–1986
Timo Jalkanen 1987–1991
Juha Puromies 1991–1993
Eero Salovaara (Bangkok) 1993–?
Juha Kuusi 1993–?
Pertti Majanen 1997–2000
Raimo Anttola 2000–2004
Riitta Resch 2004–2008
Heikki Hannikainen 2008–2012
Juha Markus Pyykkö 2020–
  • Finland's diplomatic relations with the Philippines were redirected to the Embassy in Kuala Lumpur from 2012 until 2020, when the Finnish government reopened the embassy in Manila and inaugurated honorary consulates in Cebu and Davao.

New Delhi (India)

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Representative Status Years
Hugo Valvanne 1949–1956 Envoy
Aaro Pakaslahti 1956–1959
Sigurd von Numers 1959–1961
1960–1961 Ambassador
Veli Helenius 1961–1964
Asko Ivalo 1964–1968
Wilhelm Schreck 1968–1974
Riitta Örö 1974–1979
Risto Hyvärinen 1979–1984
Jan Groop 1984–1988
Jyrki Aimonen 1988–1991
Marjatta Rasi 1991–1995
Benjamin Bassin 1995–2001
Glen Lindholm 2001–2005
Asko Numminen 2005–2009
Terhi Hakala 2009–2016
Aapo Pölhö 2013–2016
Nina Vaskunlahti 2016–Incumbent

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)

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Representative Years Status
Carolus Lassila (Beirut, from 1974 Jeddah) 1971–1977 Ambassador
Kai Helenius (Jeddah) 1977–1982
Unto Turunen (Jeddah, from 1985 Riyadh) 1983–1987
Pekka Harttila 1987–1991
Osmo Väinölä 1991–1993
Antero Viertiö 1993–1996
Kai Granholm 1996–2001
Heikki Puurunen 2001–2005
Martti Isoaro 2005–2010
Jarno Syrjälä 2010–2014
Pekka Voutilainen 2014–2018
Antti Rytövuori 2018-Incumbent

Seoul (South Korea)

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Representative Years Status
Osmo Lares (Tokyo) 1973–1978 Ambassador
Henrik Blomstedt (Tokyo) 1978–1984
Pauli Opas (Tokyo) 1984–1985
Juha Puromies (Tokyo) 1986–1991
Jorma Julin 1991–1996
Unto Turunen 1996–2000
Lauri Korpinen 2000–2004
Kim Luotonen 2004–2008
Pekka Wuoristo 2008–2012
Matti Heimonen 2012–2016
Eero Suominen 2016-Incumbent

Singapore

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Representative Years Status
Wilhelm Schreck (New Delhi) 1973–1974 Ambassador
Riitta Örö (New Delhi) 1975–1979
Risto Hyvärinen (New Delhi) 1980–1982
Pertti Kärkkäinen (Jakarta) 1982–1985
Erik Heinrichs (Jakarta) 1985–1989
Timo Koponen (Jakarta) 1989–1992
Veli J. Ollikainen (Jakarta) 1992–1996
Jukka Leino 1994–1996 Chargé d'Affaires
1996–2000 Ambassador
Kim Luotonen 2000–2004
Risto Rekola 2004–2007
Satu Mattila-Budich 2007–2011
Ari Heikkinen 2011–2015
Paula Parviainen 2015-Incumbent

Tehran (Iran)

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Representative Years Status
Aarno Yrjö-Koskinen (Moscow) 1934–1940 Envoy
Aarno Yrjö-Koskinen (Ankara) 1948–1951
Asko Ivalo (Ankara) 1951–1954
Bruno Kivikoski (Ankara) 1954–1959
Aaro Pakaslahti (Ankara) 1959–1965
1965–1966 Ambassador
Hans Ruben Martola (Ankara) 1966–1967
Åke Frey (Ankara) 1968–1974
Kurt Uggeldahl 1974–1979
Martti Salomies 1979
Unto Tanskanen 1980–1983
Timo Jalkanen 1983–1987
Tapani Brotherus 1987–1991
Eero Saarikoski 1991–1996
Antti Koistinen 1996–2001
Yrjö Karinen 2001–2005
Heikki Puurunen 2005–2009
Harri Salmi 2009–2012
Harri Kämäräinen 2012– 2017
Keijo Norvanto 2017-Incumbent

Tel Aviv (Israel)

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Representative Years Status
Toivo Ilmari Kala 1952–1958 Chargé d'Affaires
Joel Toivola 1958–1961
Risto Solanko 1961–1962
1962–1964 Ambassador
Hans Ruben Martola 1964–1966
Algar von Heiroth 1966–1975
Matti Kahiluoto 1975–1981
Paaso Helminen 1981–1982
Erkki Mäentakanen 1982–1984
Taneli Kekkonen 1984–1985
Osmo Väinölä 1985–1989
Pekka J. Korvenheimo 1989–1993
Arto Tanner 1993–1997
Pasi Patokallio 1998–2003
Kari Veijalainen 2003–2007
Per-Mikael Engberg 2007–2011
Leena-Kaisa Mikkola 2011–2016
Anu Saarela 2016–Incumbent

Yangon (Myanmar)

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Representative Years Status
Riikka Laatu 2017-Incumbent Ambassador

Europe

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Athens (Greece)

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Representative Years Status
Väinö Tanner (Bucharest) 1920–1923 Chargé d'Affaires
Pontus Artti (Rome) 1931–1936 Envoy
Rafael Erich (Rome) 1936–1938
Eero Järnefelt (Rome) 1938–1940
Niilo Orasmaa (Belgrade) 1954–1956
Otso Wartiovaara (Belgrade) 1956–1961
Olavi Raustila (Belgrade) 1961–1965
1965
Taneli Kekkonen (Belgrade) 1966–1970 Ambassador
Olli Bergman (Belgrade) 1970–1972
Risto Hyvärinen (Belgrade) 1972–1975
Eeva-Kristiina Forsman 1976–1977
Heikki Kalha 1977–1980
Eva-Christina Mäkeläinen 1980–1985
Paul Jyrkänkallio 1985–1988
Erkki Tiilikainen 1988–1992
Ralf Friberg 1992–1995
Antti Lassila 1995–1997
Arto Tanner 1998–2000
Tapani Brotherus 2000–2003
Ole Norrback 2003–2007
Erkki Huittinen 2007–2011
Pekka Lintu 2011–2014
Pauli Mäkelä 2014–2016
Juha Pyykkö 2017 -Incumbent

Belgrade

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Kingdom of Yugoslavia

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Onni Talas (Budapest) 1934–1940 Envoy
Eduard Palin (Bucharest) 1941

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Ville Niskanen 1948–1953 Envoy
Niilo Orasmaa 1953–1956
Otso Wartiovaara 1956–1958
1958–1961 Ambassador
Olavi Raustila 1961–1965
Taneli Kekkonen 1965–1970
Olli Bergman 1970–1972
Risto Hyvärinen 1972–1975
Eeva-Kristiina Forsman 1975–1980
Matti Kahiluoto 1981–1984
Heikki Talvitie 1984–1988
Jorma Inki 1988–1991

Serbia and Montenegro

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Mauno Castrén 1991–1992 Ambassador
Ilpo Manninen 1994–1998 Chargé d'Affaires
Hannu Mäntyvaara 1998–2002 Ambassador

Serbia

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Anna-Maija Korpi 2002–2007 Ambassador
Kari Veijalainen 2007–2011
Pekka Orpana 2011–2015
Pertti Ikonen 2015–Incumbent

Berlin

[edit]

Germany

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Edvard Hjelt 1918 Chargé d'Affaires
1918–1919 Envoy
Juho Jännes 1919–1920
Harri Holma 1920–1921 Chargé d'Affaires
1921–1927 Envoy
Wäinö Wuolijoki 1927–1933
Aarne Wuorimaa 1933–1940
Toivo Kivimäki 1940–1944

German Democratic Republic

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Esko Vaartela 1973–1974 Ambassador
Osmo Kock 1974–1979
Kuuno Honkonen 1979–1983
Ensio Helaniemi 1983–1986
Arto Tanner 1986–1990

Federal Republic of Germany

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Yrjö Väänänen 1973–1974 Ambassador
Björn-Olof Alholm 1974–1977
Pentti Talvitie 1977–1979
Arvo Rytkönen 1979–1980
Heikki Kalha 1980–1985
Antti Karppinen 1985–1990

Germany

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Kai Helenius 1990–1996 Ambassador
Arto Mansala 1996–2001
Leif Fagernäs 2001–2004
René Nyberg 2004–2008
Harry Helenius 2008–2011
Päivi Luostarinen 2011–2015
Ritva Koukku-Ronde 2015–Incumbent

Bern (Switzerland)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Rafael Erich (Geneva) 1926–1927 Envoy
Rudolf Holsti (Geneva) 1927–1940
Hugo Valvanne 1940–1941 Chargé d'Affaires
Tapio Voionmaa 1941–1946 Envoy
Heikki Leppo 1946–1948 Chargé d'Affaires
Reinhold Svento 1948–1951 Envoy
Åke Gartz 1951–1953
Helge von Knorring 1953–1956
Hugo Valvanne 1956–1957
1957–1959 Ambassador
Osmo Orkomies 1959–1962
Olavi Munkki 1962–1965
Ragnar Smedslund 1965–1967
Björn-Olof Alholm 1968–1970
Martti Salomies 1970–1974
Kaarlo Mäkelä 1974–1976
Joel Toivola 1976–1982
Richard Tötterman 1983–1990
Paavo Kaarlehto 1990–1992
Henry Söderholm 1992–1996
Olli Mennander 1996–2001
Antti Hynninen 2001–2005
Pekka Ojanen 2005–2009
Alpo Rusi 2009–2014
Jari Luoto 2014–2017
Timo Rajakangas 2017-Incumbent

Bratislava

[edit]

Republic of Slovakia (1939–1945)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Toivo Kivimäki (Berlin) 1940–1944 Envoy
Tauno Suontausta 1943–1944 Chargé d'Affaires
Ernst Bertil Sohlberg 1944

Slovak Republic (1993–)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Pauli Opas (Prague) 1993–1994 Ambassador
Esko Rajakoski (Prague) 1994–1999
Risto Rännäli (Prague) 1999–2001
Tom Grönberg (Vienna) 2001–2004
Rauno Viemerö 2004–2008
Jukka Leino 2008–2012
Henna Knuuttila 2012–2015 Chargé d'affaires
Helena Tuuri (Prague) 2015–Incumbent Ambassador
  • Bratislava Embassy was closed in 2015.

Brussels (Belgium)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Yrjö Saastamoinen (The Hague) 1920 Chargé d'Affaires
G. A. Gripenberg (The Hague) 1921–1923
Yrjö Saastamoinen (The Hague) 1923–1924
1924–1925
Carl Enckell (Paris) 1926–1927 Envoy
Harri Holma (Paris) 1927–1938
Leonard Åström 1938–1939
Hugo Valvanne 1939–1940
Ragnar Numelin 1947–1956
Tapio Voionmaa 1950–1957
Lauri Hjelt 1957–1959 Ambassador
Alexander Thesleff 1959–1963
Olavi Murto 1963–1967
Reino Honkaranta 1967–1970
Aarni Talvitie 1970–1975
Åke Wihtol 1975–1981
Paavo Kaarlehto 1981–1985
Heikki Talvitie 1985–1991
Olli Mennander 1991–1995
Aapo Pölhö 2007–2011
Per-Mikael Engberg 2011–2015
Timo Ranta 2015-2018
Riitta Resch 2018-2022
Jouko Leinonen 2022-Incumbent

Budapest (Hungary)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Gustaf Idman (Copenhagen) 1922–1927 Envoy
E. N. Setälä (Copenhagen) 1927–1930
Onni Talas (Copenhagen) 1930–1934
Onni Talas 1934–1940
Aarne Wuorimaa 1940–1944
Uno Koistinen 1950–1951 Chargé d'Affaires
Lauri Hjelt 1951–1957
Toivo Heikkilä 1957–1960
1960–1963 Ambassador
Reino Palas 1963–1965
Olavi Raustila 1965–1969
Martti Ingman 1969–1973
Paul Jyrkänkallio 1973–1977
Kaarlo Yrjö-Koskinen 1977–1979
Osmo Väinölä 1979–1985
Arto Mansala 1985–1989
Risto Hyvärinen 1989–1992
Pertti Torstila 1992–1996
Jaakko Kaurinkoski 1996–1998
Hannu Halinen 1998–2002
Pekka Kujasalo 2002–2007
Jari Vilén 2007–2012
Pasi Tuominen 2012–2015
Petri Tuomi-Nikula 2016–2018
Markku Virri 2018-Incumbent

Bucharest (Romania)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Väinö Tanner 1920 ReRepresentative
Väinö Tanner (Warsaw) 1920–1921 Chargé d'Affaires
1921–1923 Envoy
Hjalmar J. Procopé (Warsaw) 1927–1928
Gustaf Idman (Warsaw) 1928–1938
Bruno Kivikoski (Warsaw) 1938–1939
Ensio Hiitonen 1939 Chargé d'Affaires
Bruno Kivikoski 1939–1941 Envoy
Eduard Palin 1941–1945
Cay Sundström (Moscow) 1949–1953
Åke Gartz (Moscow) 1953–1955
Eero A. Wuori (Moscow) 1955–1956
Gunnar Palmroth (Warsaw) 1956–1958
Jorma Vanamo (Warsaw) 1958–1960
Matti Pyykkö 1960–1962 Chargé d'Affaires
Vesa Hiekkanen 1962–1963
Martti Salomies 1963
1963–1966 Ambassador
Björn-Olof Alholm 1966–1968
Kaarlo Mäkelä 1968–1972
Pentti Suomela 1972–1976
Matti Häkkänen 1976–1980
Olli Bergman 1980–1983
Jussi Montonen 1984–1986
Osmo Kock 1987–1990
Bo Ådahl 1990–1992
Timo Koponen 1992–1996
Mikko Heikinheimo 1996–2000
Pekka Harttila 2000–2004
Tapio Saarela 2004–2008
Irmeli Mustonen 2008–2011
Ulla Väistö 2011–2015
Päivi Pohjanheimo 2015–Incumbent

Dublin (Ireland)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Alexander Thesleff (Brussels) 1961–1963 Envoy
Olavi Murto (Brussels) 1963–1964
Sigurd von Numers (The Hague) 1964–1965
1965–1970 Ambassador
Paul Gustafsson (The Hague) 1970–1973
Henrik Blomstedt (The Hague) 1973–1978
Ensio Helaniemi (The Hague) 1978–1983
Matti Häkkänen (The Hague) 1983–1987
Osmo Lares (The Hague, from 1989 Dublin) 1987–1991
Ulf-Erik Slotte 1991–1996
Timo Jalkanen 1996–2001
Pekka Oinonen 2001–2005
Seppo Kauppila 2005–2009
Pertti Majanen 2009–2013
Hilkka Nenonen 2013–2015
Jaana Teckenberg 2016-Incumbent

The Hague (Netherlands)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Erik Ehrström 1919 ReRepresentative
Yrjö Saastamoinen 1919–1920
1920–1921 Chargé d'Affaires
G. A. Gripenberg 1921–1923
Yrjö Saastamoinen 1923–1924
1924–1925
Armas Saastamoinen (London) 1926–1932 Envoy
Harald Hellström 1932 Chargé d'Affaires
Wäinö Wuolijoki (Oslo) 1933–1938 Envoy
Leonard Åström (Brussels) 1938–1939
Hugo Valvanne (Brussels) 1939–1940
Paavo Pajula (Copenhagen) 1940
Asko Ivalo 1947–1951
Aarno Yrjö-Koskinen 1951
Aarne Wuorimaa 1951–1957
1957–1959 Ambassador
Helge von Knorring 1969–1964
Sigurd von Numers 1964–1970
Paul Gustafsson 1970–1973
Henrik Blomstedt 1973–1978
Ensio Helaniemi 1978–1983
Matti Häkkänen 1983–1987
Osmo Lares 1987–1989
Joel Pekuri 1989–1991
Erkki Mäentakanen 1991–1997
Pertti Harvola 1998–2001
Pekka Säilä 2001–2005
Mikko Jokela 2005–2009
Klaus Korhonen 2009–2013
Liisa Talonpoika 2013–2015
Katri Viinikka 2015–2018
Päivi Kaukoranta 2018-Incumbent

Kiev (Ukraine)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Herman Gummerus 1918–1919 Chargé d'Affaires
Boris Gyllenbögel 1920 ReRepresentative
Erik Ulfstedt 1992–1995 Ambassador
Martti Isoaro 1996–2000
Timo Repo 2001–2003
Laura Reinilä 2003–2007
Christer Michelsson 2007–2011
Arja Makkonen 2011–2015
Juha Virtanen 2015– Incumbent

Copenhagen (Denmark)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Armas Saastamoinen 1918 Chargé d'Affaires
1918–1919 Envoy
Werner Cajanus 1919 Chargé d'Affaires
Gustaf Idman 1919–1927 Envoy
E. N. Setälä 1927–1930
Onni Talas 1930–1934
Rolf Thesleff 1934–1938
Paavo Pajula 1939–1945
Paavo Hynninen 1946–1953
Päivö Tarjanne 1953–1954
1954–1956 Ambassador
T. O. Vahervuori 1956–1957
Armas Yöntilä 1957–1959
Olli Kaila 1959–1961
Päivö Tarjanne 1961–1970
Jaakko Hallama 1970–1974
Veli Helenius 1974–1977
Yrjö Väänänen 1977–1985
Eva-Christina Mäkeläinen 1985–1990
Johannes Bäckström 1990–1995
Ralf Friberg 1995–2001
Pekka Ojanen 2001–2005
Eero Salovaara 2005–2009
Maarit Jalava 2009–2013
Ann-Marie Nyroos 2013–2017
Vesa Vasara 2017-Incumbent

Lisbon (Portugal)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Onni Talas (Madrid) 1920–1921 ReRepresentative
Yrjö Saastamoinen (Madrid) 1921–1923 Chargé d'Affaires
G. A. Gripenberg (Madrid) 1923–1929
Niilo Orasmaa (Madrid) 1929–1933
George Winckelmann (Madrid) 1933–1945
1933–1934
1940–1945 Envoy
Aarno Yrjö-Koskinen (The Hague) 1951
Aarne Wuorimaa (The Hague) 1951–1959
Helge von Knorring (The Hague) 1959–1964
Olavi Munkki (Bern) 1964–1965
Ragnar Smedslund (Bern) 1965–1967 Ambassador
Björn-Olof Alholm (Bern) 1968–1970
Martti Salomies (Bern) 1970–1974
Kaarlo Mäkelä (Bern) 1974–1976
Joel Toivola (Bern) 1977–1979
Pekka J. Korvenheimo 1975–1978 Chargé d'Affaires
Pentti Talvitie 1979–1984 Ambassador
Lars Lindeman 1984–1985
Pekka Malinen 1985–1988
Olli Auero 1988–1991
Dieter Vitzthum von Eckstädt 1991–1997
Matti Häkkänen 1997–2001
Esko Kiuru 2001–2005
Sauli Feodorow 2005–2009
Asko Numminen 2009–2013
Outi Holopainen 2013–2016
Tarja Laitiainen 2016-Incumbent

Ljubljana (Slovenia)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Alec Aalto (Vienna) 1992–1995 Ambassador
Eva-Christina Mäkeläinen (Vienna) 1995–1998
Tom Grönberg (Vienna) 1998–2004
Birgitta Stenius-Mladenov 2004–2009
Laura Kakko 2009–2011
Pekka Metso 2011–2012
Pasi Tuominen (Budapest) 2012–2015
Petri Tuomi-Nikula (Budapest) 2016-Incumbent
  • Ljubljana Embassy was closed in 2015.

London (United Kingdom)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Rudolf Holsti 1918–1919 ReRepresentative
Ossian Donner 1919
1919 Chargé d'affaires
1919–1926 Envoy
Armas Saastamoinen 1926–1932
G. A. Gripenberg 1933–1942
Eero A. Wuori 1945–1947 ReRepresentative
1947–1952 Envoy
Ernst Ossian Soravuo 1952–1955
Sakari Tuomioja 1955–1957 Ambassador
Leo Tuominen 1957–1968
Otso Wartiovaara 1968–1974
Richard Tötterman 1975–1983
Ilkka Pastinen 1983–1991
Leif Blomqvist 1991–1997
Pertti Salolainen 1996–2004
Jaakko Laajava 2005–2010
Pekka Huhtaniemi 2010–2015
Päivi Luostarinen 2015–2019
Markku Tapio Keinänen 2019-incumbent

Luxembourg

[edit]
Representative Years Status
G. A. Gripenberg (The Hague) 1921–1923 Chargé d'Affaires
Yrjö Saastamoinen (The Hague) 1923–1924
1924–1925
Carl Enckell (Paris) 1926–1927 Envoy
Harri Holma (Paris) 1927–1940
Ragnar Numelin 1947–1950
Olavi Voionmaa (Brussels) 1950–1957
Lauri Hjelt (Brussels) 1957–1959
Alexander Thesleff (Brussels) 1959–1963
Olavi Murto (Brussels) 1963–1964
Reino Honkaranta (Brussels) 1967–1970 Ambassador
Aarni Talvitie (Brussels) 1970–1975
Åke Wihtol (Brussels) 1975–1981
Paavo Kaarlehto (Brussels) 1981–1985
Aarni Talvitie (Brussels) 1985–1991
Olli Mennander (Brussels) 1991–1995
Johannes Bäckström 1995–1998
Henry Söderholm 1998–2001
Sauli Feodorow 2001–2005
Tarja Laitiainen 2005–2009
Marja Lehto 2009–2015
Timo Ranta (Brussels) 2015–2018 Ambassador
Riitta Resch (Brussels) 2018–2022
Jouko Leinonen (Brussels) 2022–Incumbent
  • Luxembourg Embassy was closed in 2015.

Madrid (Spain)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Lorenzo Kihlman 1918–1919 Chargé d'Affaires
Onni Talas 1919–1921
Herman Saastamoinen 1921–1923
G. A. Gripenberg 1923–1929
Yrjö Orasmaa 1929–1933
George Winckelmann 1933–1934
1934–1940
1940–1945 Envoy
Karl Brotherus 1955–1957 Chargé d'Affaires
Tapio Voionmaa 1957–1960 Ambassador
Lauri Hjelt 1961–1966
Aaro Pakaslahti 1966–1969
Jussi Montonen 1969–1972
Heikki Hannikainen 1972–1978
Joel Pekuri 1978–1984
Carolus Lassila 1984–1987
Heikki Kalha 1988–1990
Eeva-Kristiina Forsman 1990–1996
Pekka J. Korvenheimo 1996–2001
Charles Murto 2001–2005
Maija Lähteenmäki 2005–2009
Markku Keinänen 2009–2013
Roberto Tanzi-Albi 2013–2017
Tiina Jortikka-Laitinen 2017-Incumbent

Moscow

[edit]

Soviet Union

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Anders Ahonen 1921 ReRepresentative
Eero Järnefelt 1921 Chargé d'Affaires
Karl Gyllenbögel 1921–1922
Eero Järnefelt 1922–1923
Antti Hackzell 1922–1927 Envoy
Pontus Artti 1927–1930
Aarno Yrjö-Koskinen 1931–1939
Juho Kusti Paasikivi 1940–1941
Cay Sundström 1945–1953
Åke Gartz 1953–1954
1954–1955 Ambassador
Eero A. Wuori 1955–1963
Jorma Vanamo 1963–1967
Jaakko Hallama 1967–1970
Björn-Olof Alholm 1970–1974
Jaakko Hallama 1974–1982
Aarno Karhilo 1983–1988
Heikki Talvitie 1988–1992

Russia

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Heikki Talvitie 1991–1992 Ambassador
Arto Mansala 1993–1996
Markus Lyra 1996–2000
René Nyberg 2000–2004
Harry Helenius 2004–2008
Matti Anttonen 2008–2012
Hannu Himanen 2012–2016
Mikko Hautala 2016–Incumbent

Nicosia (Cyprus)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
T. O. Vahervuori (Rome) 1961–1964 Envoy
1964–1968 Ambassador
Leo Tuominen (Rome) 1968–1969
Jorma Vanamo (Rome) 1970–1975
Matti Kahiluoto (Tel Aviv) 1975–1981
Paaso Helminen (Tel Aviv) 1981–1982
Erkki Mäentakanen (Tel Aviv) 1982–1984
Taneli Kekkonen (Tel Aviv) 1984–1985
Osmo Väinölä (Tel Aviv) 1985–1989
Pekka J. Korvenheimo (Tel Aviv) 1989–1993
Arto Tanner (Tel Aviv) 1993–1997
Pasi Patokallio (Tel Aviv) 1997–2003
Kari Veijalainen (Tel Aviv) 2003–2004
Risto Piipponen 2004–2008
Riitta Resch 2008–2012
Anu Saarela 2012–2016
Timo Heino 2016–Incumbent

Oslo (Norway)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Allan Serlachius 1918–1919 Envoy
Rolf Thesleff 1919–1925
Östen Elfving 1926–1930
Wäinö Wuolijoki 1933–1940
Päivö Tarjanne 1945–1950
Eduard Palin 1950–1954
1954–1958 Ambassador
Tyyne Leivo-Larsson 1958–1966
Pentti Suomela 1966–1972
Reino Honkaranta 1972
Olavi Munkki 1973–1976
Lars Lindeman 1976–1984
Henrik Blomstedt 1984–1988
Kaarlo Yrjö-Koskinen 1988–1993
Jorma Inki 1993–1999
Ole Norrback 1999–2003
Pekka Huhtaniemi 2003–2005
Peter Stenlund 2006–2010
Maimo Henriksson 2010–2014
Erik Lundberg 2014–2018
Mikael Antell 2018-Incumbent

Paris (France)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Lorenzo Kihlman 1918 Chargé d'Affaires
Erik Ehrström 1918–1919 Representative
Carl Enckell 1919–1927 Envoy
Harri Holma 1927–1943
Johan Helo 1945–1954
1954–1956 Ambassador
Richard Seppälä 1956–1958
Gunnar Palmroth 1958–1965
Richard Seppälä 1965–1972
Ralph Enckell 1972–1976
Aarno Karhilo 1977–1982
Ossi Sunell 1983–1986
Seppo Pietinen 1986–1988
Matti Häkkänen 1988–1993
Klaus Törnudd 1993–1996
Antti Hynninen 1997–2001
Esko Hamilo 2001–2005
Charles Murto 2005–2008
Pilvi-Sisko Vierros Villeneuve 2009–2013
Risto Piipponen 2013–2018
Teemu Tanner 2018-Incumbent

Prague

[edit]

Czechoslovakia

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Gustaf Idman (Riga, from 1928 Warsaw) 1927–1935 Envoy
Armas Yöntilä 1935–1938 Chargé d'Affaires
Ensio Hiitonen 1938–1939
Eduard Palin 1947–1950 Envoy
Ragnar Numelin 1950–1953
Urho Toivola 1953–1957
Jaakko Ahokas 1957–1959
1959–1962 Ambassador
Atle Asanti 1962–1972
Joel Toivola 1972–1976
Olli Auero 1976–1980
Antti Karppinen 1980–1985
Eero Yrjölä 1985–1990
Pauli Opas 1990–1992

Czech Republic

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Pauli Opas 1993–1994 Ambassador
Esko Rajakoski 1994–1999
Risto Rännäli 1999–2003
Jorma Inki 2003–2007
Hannu Kyröläinen 2007–2010
Päivi Hiltunen-Toivio 2010–2014
Helena Tuuri 2014–2018
Jukka Pesola 2018-Incumbent

Reykjavik (Iceland)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Päivö Tarjanne (Oslo) 1947–1950 Envoy
Eduard Palin (Oslo) 1950–1958
Tyyne Leivo-Larsson (Oslo) 1958–1964
1964–1965 Ambassador
Pentti Suomela (Oslo) 1966–1972
Olavi Munkki (Oslo) 1973–1976
Lars Lindeman 1976–1982
Martin Isaksson 1982–1985
Anders Huldén 1985–1989
Håkan Branders 1989–1993
Tom Söderman 1993–2000
Timo Koponen 2000–2004
Kai Granholm 2004–2008
Hannu Hämäläinen 2008–2010
Ari Tasanen 2010–2011 Chargé d'Affaires
Irma Ertman 2011–2014 Ambassador
Valtteri Hirvonen 2014–2018
Ann-Sofie Stude 2018-Incumbent

Riga (Latvia)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Reino Sylvander 1920–1921 ReRepresentative
Erkki Reijonen (Tallinn) 1922–1923 Envoy
Rudolf Holsti (Tallinn) 1923–1926
Reino Sylvander 1926–1927)
Gustaf Idman 1927–1928
Paavo Hynninen 1928–1933
Eduard Palin 1933–1940
Antti Lassila 1991–1995 Ambassador
Hannu Hämäläinen 1995–2000
Kirsti Eskelinen 2000–2004
Pekka Wuoristo 2004–2008
Maria Serenius 2008–2012
Pirkko Hämäläinen 2012–2014[2]
Olli Kantanen 2014–2018
Riitta Korpivaara 2018-Incumbent

Rome (Italy)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Herman Gummerus 1919 Chargé d'Affaires
1920–1925 Envoy
Rolf Thesleff 1925–1930
Pontus Artti 1931–1936
Rafael Erich 1936–1938
Eero Järnefelt 1938–1940
Onni Talas 1940–1944
Harri Holma 1947–1953
Asko Ivalo 1954
1954–1961 Ambassador
T. O. Vahervuori 1961–1968
Leo Tuominen 1968–1969
Jorma Vanamo 1970–1975
Taneli Kekkonen 1975–1980
Paul Jyrkänkallio 1980–1985
Eeva-Kristiina Forsman 1985–1990
Ossi Sunell 1990–1993
Matti Häkkänen 1993–1997
Dieter Vitzthum 1997–2003
Alec Aalto 2003–2006
Pauli Mäkelä 2006–2010
Petri Tuomi-Nikula 2010–2015
Janne Taalas 2015–Incumbent

Sofia (Bulgaria)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Väinö Tanner 1920–1921 Chargé d'Affaires
1921–1923 Envoy
Pontus Artti (Rome) 1932–1934
Onni Talas (Budapest) 1934–1940
Aarne Wuorimaa (Budapest) 1940–1944
Ville Niskanen (Belgrade) 1948–1950
Cay Sundström (Moscow) 1950–1953
Åke Gartz (Moscow) 1953–1955
Eero A. Wuori (Moscow) 1955–1956
Gunnar Palmroth (Warsaw) 1956–1958
Jorma Vanamo (Warsaw) 1958–1963
Martti Ingman (Warsaw) 1963–1964
Wilhelm Schreck 1964–1968 Ambassador
Paul Jyrkänkallio 1969–1972
Soini Palasto 1972–1979
Esko Vaartela 1979–1983
Åke Backström 1983–1986
Klaus Snellman 1986–1989
Pekka Oinonen 1990–1992
Mauno Castrén 1992–1994
Tapio Saarela 1995–2000
Taisto Tolvanen 2000–2005
Kauko Jämsén 2005–2009
Tarja Laitiainen 2009–2012
Harri Salmi 2012–Incumbent

Tallinn (Estonia)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Erkki Reijonen 1919–1920 ReRepresentative
1920–1921 Chargé d'Affaires
1921–1923 Envoy
Rudolf Holsti 1923–1927
Aarne Wuorimaa 1928–1933
Paavo Hynninen 1933–1940
Jaakko Kaurinkoski 1991–1996 Ambassador
Pekka Oinonen 1996–2001
Jaakko Blomberg 2001–2005
Jaakko Kalela 2005–2010
Aleksi Härkönen 2010–2014
Kirsti Narinen 2014–2018
Timo Kantola 2018-Incumbent

Stockholm (Sweden)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Alexis Gripenberg 1918 Chargé d'Affaires
1918–1919 Envoy
Werner Söderhjelm 1919–1928
Rafael Erich 1928–1936
Juho Kusti Paasikivi 1936–1939
Eljas Erkko 1939–1940
Jarl Axel Wasastjerna 1940–1943
G. A. Gripenberg 1943–1954
1954–1956 Ambassador
Päivö Tarjanne 1956–1961
Sakari Tuomioja 1961–1964
Eero A. Wuori 1964–1965 Chargé d'Affaires
Ralph Enckell 1965–1969 Ambassador
Leo Tuominen 1969–1972
Max Jakobson 1972–1975
Jorma Vanamo 1975–1980
Paul Gustafsson 1980–1983
Björn-Olof Alholm 1983–1991
Matti Kahiluoto 1991–1996
Heikki Talvitie 1996–2002
Pertti Torstila 2002–2006
Alec Aalto 2006–2010
Markus Lyra 2010–2011
Harry Helenius 2011–2014
Jarmo Viinanen 2014–2016
Matti Anttonen 2017–.2018
Liisa Talonpoika 2018-Incumbent

Warsaw (Poland)

[edit]
Representative Years Status
Boris Gyllenbögel 1919–1920 Chargé d'Affaires
1920–1921 Envoy
Erik Ehrström 1922–1926
Hjalmar J. Procopé 1926–1928
Gustaf Idman 1928–1938
Bruno Kivikoski (from 1939 Bucharest) 1938–1940
Eero Järnefelt 1945–1954
1954–1955 Ambassador
Gunnar Palmroth 1955–1958
Jorma Vanamo 1958–1963
Martti Ingman 1963–1967
Osmo Orkomies 1967–1972
Jussi Montonen 1972–1976
Ralph Enckell 1976–1980
Taneli Kekkonen 1980–1984
Olavi Rautio 1984–1987
Unto Turunen 1988–1991
Jyrki Aimonen 1991–1995
Seppo Kauppila 1995–2000
Hannu Hämäläinen 2000–2004
Jan Store 2004–2008
Vesa Himanen 2008–2012
Jari Vilén 2012–2014
Hanna Lehtinen 2014–2018
Juha Ottman 2018-Incumbent

Holy See

[edit]
Representative Years Status
G. A. Gripenberg 1942–1943 Envoy
Harri Holma 1943–1947
Göran Stenius 1947–1951 Chargé d'Affaires

Vilnius (Lithuania)

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Representative Years Status
Reino Sylvander (Riga) 1920–1921 ReRepresentative
1921–1926 Chargé d'Affaires
1926–1927 Envoy
Gustaf Idman (Riga) 1927–1928
Paavo Hynninen (Riga) 1928–1933
Eduard Palin (Riga) 1933–1940
Taisto Tolvanen 1992–1996 Ambassador
Rauno Viemerö 1996–2000
Taina Kiekko 2000–2004
Timo Lahelma 2004–2008
Marja-Liisa Kiljunen 2008–2012
Harri Mäki-Reinikka 2013–2016
Christer Michelsson 2016–Incumbent

Vienna (Austria)

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Representative Years Status
Harri Holma (Berlin) 1921–1927 Envoy
Wäinö Wuolijoki (Berlin) 1927–1933
Onni Talas (Copenhagen/Budapest) 1933–1938
Eduard Palin (Prague) 1949–1950
Ragnar Numelin (Prague) 1950–1953
Urho Toivola (Prague) 1953–1957
C. O. Frietsch 1957–1961 Chargé d'Affaires
Otso Wartiovaara 1961–1968 Ambassador
Jussi Mäkinen 1968–1976
Seppo Pietinen 1976–1980
Björn-Olof Alholm 1980–1983
Kaarlo Yrjö-Koskinen 1983–1988
Matti Kahiluoto 1988–1991
Alec Aalto 1991–1995
Eva-Christina Mäkeläinen 1995–1998
Tom Grönberg 1998–2005
Kirsti Kauppi 2005–2009
Marjatta Rasi 2009–2013
Anu Laamanen 2013–2016
Hannu Kyröläinen 2016–2019[3]
Pirkko Hämäläinen 2019-Incumbent

Zagreb (Croatia)

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Representative Years Status
Pertti Torstila 1992–1996 Ambassador
Elisabeth Tigerstedt-Tähtelä 1997–1998
Osmo Lipponen 1998–2002
Ilpo Manninen 2002–2007
Ann-Marie Nyroos 2007–2010
Juha Ottman 2010–2013
Timo Rajakangas 2013–Incumbent
Risto Piipponen 2018–Incumbent

South America

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Buenos Aires (Argentina)

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Representative Years Status
G. A. Gripenberg 1929–1933 Envoy
Eino Wälikangas 1934–1937
Niilo Orasmaa 1937–1945
Ernst Ossian Soravuo 1947–1952
Leo Tuominen 1952–1955
Heikki Leppo 1955–1957
1957–1961 Ambassador
Soini Palasto 1961–1966
Alexander Amatus Thesleff 1966–1974
Paavo Kaarlehto 1974–1975
Klaus Castrén 1975–1983
Esko Rajakoski 1983–1987
Matti Häkkänen 1987–1988
Pertti Kärkkäinen 1988–1993
Pekka J. Korvenheimo 1993–1996
Erkki Kivimäki 1996–2001
Risto Veltheim 2001–2005
Ritva Jolkkonen 2005–2008
Jukka Pietikäinen 2008–2012
Jukka Siukosaari 2012–2016
Teemu Turunen 2016–2019
Kirsi Vanamo-Santacruz 2019-Incumbent

Bogotá (Colombia)

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Representative Status Years
Johan Nykopp (Washington, D.C.) 1954–1958 Envoy
Richard Seppälä (Washington, D.C.) 1958–1962
1962–1964 Ambassador
Heikki Hannikainen (Lima) 1964–1967
Torsten Tikanvaara (Lima) 1967–1976
Klaus Snellman (Lima) 1976–1980
Seppo Pietinen (Lima) 1980–1982
Erkki Pajari 1982–1985
Lasse Oka 1985–1988
Risto Rekola 1989–1992
Jarmo Kuuttila 2017-Incumbent

Caracas (Venezuela)

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Representative Years Status
Johan Nykopp (Washington, D.C.) 1954–1958 Envoy
Richard Seppälä (Washington, D.C.) 1958–1964
Heikki Hannikainen (Lima) 1964–1967 Ambassador
Torsten Tikanvaara (Lima) 1967–1976
Klaus Snellman (Lima) 1976–1980
Erkki Kivimäki 1980–1985
Pertti Ripatti 1985–1989
Esko Rajakoski 1989–1994
Teppo Takala 1994–1998
Iivo Salmi 1998–2002
Ora Meres-Wuori 2002–2006
Mikko Pyhälä 2006–2011
  • Caracasin Embassy was closed in 2011.

Brasília (Brazil)

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Representative Years Status
G. A. Gripenberg (Buenos Aires) 1929–1933 Envoy
Eino Wälikangas (Buenos Aires) 1934–1937
Eino Wälikangas (Rio de Janeiro) 1937–1945
Niilo Orasmaa (Rio de Janeiro) 1946–1950
T. O. Vahervuori (Rio de Janeiro) 1950–1956
Martti Ingman (Rio de Janeiro) 1956–1958
Martti Ingman (Rio de Janeiro, from 1960 Brasília) 1958–1963 Ambassador
Toivo Heikkilä 1963–1964
Heikki Leppo 1964–1974
Åke Frey 1974–1975
Martti Lintulahti 1975–1982
Pekka J. Korvenheimo 1982–1987
Risto Kauppi 1987–1991
Juhani Muhonen 1991–1993
Pertti Harvola 1993–1997
Asko Numminen 1998–2002
Hannu Uusi-Videnoja 2002–2007
Ilpo Manninen 2007–2010
Jari Luoto 2010–2014
Markku Virri 2014–2018
Jouko Leinonen 2018-Incumbent

Lima (Peru)

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Representative Years Status
Heikki Hannikainen 1964–1967 Ambassador
Torsten Tikanvaara 1967–1976
Klaus Snellman 1976–1980
Seppo Pietinen 1980–1983
Riitta Örö 1983–1986
Esko Lipponen 1986–1991
Pertti A. O. Kärkkäinen (Buenos Aires) 1991–1993
Pekka J. Korvenheimo (Buenos Aires) 1993
Maija Lähteenmäki (Santiago de Chile) 1993–1995
Risto Kauppi (Santiago de Chile) 1995–1998
Mikko Pyhälä 1998–2002
Kimmo Pulkkinen 2002–2007
Pekka Orpana 2007–2011
Juha Virtanen 2011–2015
Mika Koskinen 2015–2019
Jukka Pietikäinen Incumbent

Santiago (Chile)

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Representative Years Status
G. A. Gripenberg (Buenos Aires) 1931–1933 Envoy
Eino Wälikangas (Buenos Aires) 1934–1937
Niilo Orasmaa (Buenos Aires) 1937–1945
Ernst Ossian Soravuo (Buenos Aires) 1948–1952
Leo Tuominen (Buenos Aires) 1952–1955
Heikki Leppo (Buenos Aires) 1955–1961
Soini Palasto (Buenos Aires) 1961–1965
1965–1966 Ambassador
Alexander Thesleff (Buenos Aires) 1966–1974
Paavo Kaarlehto (Buenos Aires) 1974–1975
Klaus Castrén (Buenos Aires) 1976–1983
Esko Rajakoski (Buenos Aires) 1983–1987
Matti Häkkänen (Buenos Aires) 1987–1988
Pertti Kärkkäinen (Buenos Aires) 1988–1991
Maija Lähteenmäki 1991–1995
Risto Kauppi 1995–2000
Veijo Sampovaara 2000–2003
Pekka J. Korvenheimo 2003–2006
Iivo Salmi 2006–2010
Ilkka Heiskanen 2010–2015
Mika-Markus Leinonen 2015–2018
Eija Rotinen 2018-Incumbent

North America

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Ottawa (Canada)

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Representative Years Status
Urho Toivola 1947–1952 Envoy
Hans Martola 1952–1954 Chargé d'Affaires
Sigurd von Numers 1954–1959
Artturi Lehtinen 1959–1960
1960–1963 Ambassador
Torsten Tikanvaara 1964–1967
Reino Palas 1967–1968
Lennart Sumelius 1969–1974
Niilo Pusa 1974–1979
Ossi Sunell 1979–1982
Kurt Uggeldahl 1983–1985
Jaakko Blomberg 1985–1988
Erkki Mäentakanen 1988–1991
Erik Heinrichs 1991–1995
Veijo Sampovaara 1995–2000
Ilkka Ristimäki 2000–2004
Pasi Patokallio 2004–2008
Risto Piipponen 2008–2012
Charles Murto 2012–2016
Vesa Lehtonen 2016-Incumbent

Washington D.C. (United States)

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Representative Years Status
Armas Saastamoinen 1919–1921 Envoy
Leonard Åström 1921–1934
Eero Järnefelt 1934–1938
Hjalmar J. Procopé 1939–1944
Kalle Jutila 1945–1951
Johan Nykopp 1951–1954
1954–1958 Ambassador
Richard Seppälä 1958–1965
Olavi Munkki 1965–1972
Leo Tuominen 1972–1977
Jaakko Iloniemi 1977–1983
Richard Müller 1983–1985
Paavo Rantanen 1986–1988
Jukka Valtasaari 1988–1996
Jaakko Laajava 1996–2001
Jukka Valtasaari 2001–2005
Pekka Lintu 2006–2011
Ritva Koukku-Ronde 2011–2015
Kirsti Kauppi 2015–Incumbent

Managua (Nicaragua)

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Representative Years Status
Erkki Kivimäki (Caracas) 1980–1985 Ambassador
Veijo Sampovaara (México) 1985–1990
Teppo Takala (México) 1990–1994
Kimmo Pulkkinen (México) 1994–1996
Risto Veltheim (Helsinki) 1996–2001 Roving Ambassador
Inger Hirvelä López (Helsinki) 2001–2006
Marja Luoto 2006–2008 Ambassador
Eija Rotinen 2008–2011
Eeva-Liisa Myllymäki 2011–2013 Chargé d'Affaires
  • Managuan Embassy was closed in 2013. The Ambassador is accredited from México

México (Mexico)

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Representative Years Status
Kalle Jutila (Washington, D.C.) 1949–1951 Envoy
Johan Nykopp (Washington, D.C.) 1951–1958
Richard Seppälä (Washington, D.C.) 1958–1961
1961–1964 Ambassador
Algar von Heiroth 1964–1966
David Somerto 1966–1969
Klaus Castrén 1970–1972
Erik Törnqvist 1973–1978
Jussi Montonen 1978–1984
Aarni Talvitie 1984–1985
Kalevi Sampovaara 1985–1990
Teppo Takala 1990–1994
Kimmo Pulkkinen 1994–1998
Hannu Uusi-Videnoja 1998–2002
1998–2002
Ilkka Heiskanen 2002–2007
Ulla Väistö 2007–2011
Anne Lammila 2011–2015
Roy Eriksson 2015–Incumbent

Havana (Cuba)

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Representative Years Status
Leonard Åström (Washington, D.C.) 1929–1934 Envoy
Eero Järnefelt (Washington, D.C.) 1934–1938
Hjalmar Procopé (Washington, D.C.) 1939–1944
Kalle Jutila (Washington, D.C.) 1948–1951
Johan Nykopp (Washington, D.C.) 1951–1958
Richard Seppälä (Washington, D.C.) 1958–1964
Algar von Heiroth (México) 1964–1966
Kai Somerto (México) 1966–1969 Ambassador
Klaus Castrén (México) 1970–1972
Erik Törnqvist (México) 1973–1978
Jussi Montonen (México) 1978–1980
Sakari Juuti 1980–1983
Tero Lehtovaara 1983–1987
Teppo Takala 1987–1990
Heikki Puurunen 1990–1992
  • Finland's diplomatic relations to Cuba was Incumbented by the Embassy in México since 1992

International organisations

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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

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Representative Years
Markku Reimaa 1986–1989
Pertti Torstila 1989–1992
René Nyberg 1992–1995
Pekka Ojanen 1995–1998
Pekka Kujasalo 1998–2002
Aleksi Härkönen 2002–2007
Antti Turunen 2007–2010
Timo Kantola 2010–2013
Katja Pehrman 2013–Incumbent

United Nations (New York City)

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Representative Years
Kai Sauer 2014–Incumbent
Jarmo Viinanen 2009–2014
Kirsti Lintonen 2005–2009
Marjatta Rasi 1998–2005
Wilhelm Breitenstein 1991–1998
Klaus Törnudd 1988–1991
Keijo Korhonen 1983–1988
Ilkka Pastinen 1977–1983
Aarno Karhilo 1972–1977
Max Jakobson 1965–1972
Ralph Enckell 1959–1965
G. A. Gripenberg 1956–1958

United Nations and League of Nations (Geneva)

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Representative Years
Rafael Erich 1926–1927
1927–1940
Leo Tuominen 1950–1952
Olli Vallila 1952–1954
Paavo Pulkkinen 1954–1955)
Torsten Tikanvaara 1955–1959
Kaarlo Mäkelä 1959–1961
Olli Kaila 1961–1962
Reino Honkaranta 1962–1965
Pentti Talvitie 1965–1970
Klaus Sahlgren 1970–1975
Paavo Kaarlehto 1975–1981
Paavo Rantanen 1981–1986
Olli Mennander 1986–1990
Antti Hynninen 1990–1995
Björn Ekblom 1995–1998
Pekka Huhtaniemi 1998–2003
Markku Reimaa 1997–2005
Vesa Himanen 2003–2008
Hannu Himanen 2008–2012
Päivi Kairamo 2012–2016
Terhi Hakala 2016–Incumbent

United Nations (Vienna)

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Representative Years
C. O. Frietsch 1956–1961
Otso Wartiovaara 1961–1968
Jussi Mäkinen 1968–1976
Seppo Pietinen 1976–1980
Björn-Olof Alholm 1980–1983
Kaarlo Yrjö-Koskinen 1983–1988
Matti Kahiluoto 1988–1991
Alec Aalto 1991–1995
Eva-Christina Mäkeläinen 1995–1998
Tom Grönberg 1998–2005
Kirsti Kauppi 2005–2009
Marjatta Rasi 2009–2013
Anu Laamanen 2013–2016
Hannu Kyröläinen 2016–Incumbent

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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Representative Years
Richard Seppälä 1968–1969
Ralph Enckell 1969–1976
Paul Gustafsson 1976–1977
Pekka Malinen 1978–1983
Wilhelm Breitenstein 1983–1991
Pasi Rutanen 1991–1997
Ilkka Ristimäki 1997–2000
Jorma Julin 2000–2005
Pertti Majanen 2005–2009
Antti Kuosmanen 2009–2013
Okko-Pekka Salmimies 2013–Incumbent

Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

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Representative Years
Erkki Mäentakanen 1997–1999
Pertti Harvola 1998–2001
Pekka Säilä 2001–2005
Mikko Jokela 2005–2009
Klaus Korhonen 2009–2013
Liisa Talonpoika 2013–Incumbent

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Helena Airaksinen appointed as Deputy Director General of the Department for Africa and the Middle East". Finnish Government. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  2. ^ "CURRICULUM VITAE: Pirkko Hämäläinen" (PDF). Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. ^ "FINLAND – FAREWELL | UNIDO". www.unido.org. Retrieved 2020-04-27.