Department for Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia
The Department for Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia handles matters related to the following countries:
Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
The Department is responsible for:
- political, trade political, commercial and economic, and international development cooperation issues related to bilateral relations, the EU’s external relations and multilateral institutions in respect of these countries;
- regional organisations and other cooperation forums;
- administration of financing for Baltic Sea, Barents and Arctic cooperation and related international financial arrangements
- issues related to the Northern Dimension.
Post address
Department for Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia
PO Box 176
00023
GOVERNMENT
FINLAND
Visiting address
Laivastokatu 22
00160
HELSINKI
FINLAND
E-mail addresses are in the form: forename.surname@formin.fi. Scandinavian characters are replaced by: ä=a, ö=o, å=a.