Finland Appoints New Non-Resident Ambassadors to Mongolia and Liberia
On December 19, Finland appointed Mikko Kinnunen as non-resident Ambassador to Mongolia and Sanna Selin to Liberia. Kinnunen is based in Beijing, while Selin serves in Abuja. These appointments reflect Finland’s diplomatic efforts.
On December 19, during a session of the presidential cabinet, the President of the Republic of Finland appointed two new non-resident Ambassadors. Mikko Kinnunen, currently the Head of Mission at Finland’s Embassy in Beijing, has been designated as the non-resident Ambassador to Mongolia. In conjunction, Sanna Selin, who serves as the Head of Mission at the Embassy of Finland in Abuja, has been appointed as the non-resident Ambassador to Liberia. This initiative reflects Finland’s commitment to enhancing diplomatic relations with these nations.
The appointment of non-resident Ambassadors is a strategic move by the Finnish government to bolster its diplomatic presence and relations in Mongolia and Liberia. The roles of non-resident Ambassadors involve representing Finnish interests and facilitating communication between the Finnish government and the respective countries. These positions allow Finland to maintain a presence in regions where establishing a full embassy may not be feasible due to economic or logistical reasons.
In summary, the recent appointments of Mikko Kinnunen and Sanna Selin as non-resident Ambassadors to Mongolia and Liberia, respectively, underscore the Finnish government’s dedication to strengthening diplomatic ties with these countries. By designating experienced diplomats to these roles, Finland aims to enhance its international relations and support its foreign policy objectives.
Original Source: valtioneuvosto.fi
