Changes in personnel at the embassy
Mihoko Shirane started her work as Chancery Officer at the Embassy of Finland from the beginning of January this year. Mariko Sugihara, her predecessor, retired last December. More...
Surname stories: Land of the –nens
The most common Finnish-language surnames include Korhonen, Virtanen, Nieminen, Mäkinen, Hämäläinen, Koskinen, Heikkinen and Järvinen. Yes, this land loves its –nen suffix, a sure way to recognise a Finnish surname. More...
