Helpful links to Info on Finland Today.
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The Embassy of Finland in Washington, DC
FINLAND LINKS (aka FinnLinks) is a compilation of over
3,000 annotated, categorized and cross-referenced,
English language websites concerned with matters
relating to Finns and Finland.
A current view on everything about modern Finland from
the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland.
Very handy and concise guide to Finland. Also links to
ALL the other Nordic nations.
Finnfacts is an independent media service unit that
operates as an interface between foreign media and
Finnish Industry. Finnfacts' mission is to help
journalists get to know Finnish industry, companies and
business life. Finnfacts publishes information material
concerning Finnish industry, and the Finnfacts staff
members are experts in organizing visits for reporters
to Finnish companies. Finnfacts has a solid network of
domestic and international contacts that operates an
interface between international media and Finnish
companies. Finnfacts' target groups are journalists in
national and local newspapers, financial and trade
magazines, as well in TV, radio, and other electronic
media.
These pages present information on the institution of
the presidency, former presidents and the present
incumbent. There are also speeches by the President,
her travel programme and picture material showing some
aspects of her work. The information contents of the
site are continually being added to.
This publication deals with the history of the Finnish
Parliament, its present-day method of operation, the
work of MPs and Parliament House. We hope that the
publication will provide a broader perspective on
Finnish democracy and political life.
Statistics Finland operates administratively under the
Ministry of Finance, but is fully and independently
responsible for its activities, services and
statistics. Statistics Finland has a personnel of
around 1,100, of whom 200 are employed as statistical
interviewers. In addition to its head office in
Helsinki, Statistics Finland has regional service
offices in Turku, Tampere, Seinäjoki and Oulu.
Statistics Finland combines collected data with its own
expertise to produce statistics and information
services for the needs of society, promotes the use of
statistics and develops national official statistics.
Finnish Meteorological Institute The main objective of
the FMI is to provide the best possible information
about the atmosphere above and around Finland, to
ensure public safety relating to atmospheric and
airborne hazards and to satisfy requirements for
specialized meteorological products.
Information on Finland as published on Wikipedia, the
free online encyclopedia.
The Central Intelligence Agency's view of Finland