Department for Africa and the Middle East

The Department for Africa and the Middle East handles issues related to the countries of Africa, the Middle East and the Persian Gulf region.

The Department deals with:

  • political, trade political, commercial and economic, and development cooperation issues related to bilateral relations, the EU's external relations, and multilateral institutions in respect of the countries in question;
  • regional organisations and other cooperation bodies;
  • Euro-Mediterranean Partnership and other cooperation projects in the aforementioned regions.

Post address

Department for Africa and the Middle East
PO Box 176
00023
GOVERNMENT
FINLAND