Unit for Central, Western and Southern Europe

The unit covers issues concerning the following countries:

The United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Austria, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy, Malta, France, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Portugal, Poland, San Marino, Liechtenstein, Andorra and Monaco

The unit is responsible for the following issues:

  • bilateral relations in all fields of cooperation (EU, political, economic and trade)

  • supervision of the Finnish embassies in the countries specified above

Email

  • eur-30@gov.fi

Personnel

Aleksi Vakkuri
Director
  • +358 295 350 627
Aila Mustalahti
Assistant Desk Officer
visit arrangements
  • +358 295 351 708

Central and Western Europe Team

Hanna Heikkilä
Team Leader
Central and Western Europe, Great Britain, Ireland, Netherlands
  • +358 295 351 194
Ismo Kolehmainen
Desk Officer
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, EFTA
  • +358 295 350 379
Tiina Hirvonen
Desk Officer
Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
  • +358 295 350 785

Southern Europe Team (EUR-30)

Henna Kosonen
Team Leader
France, Belgium, Luxemburg, Monaco, Andorra, San Marino
  • +358 295 350 479
Anna-Maria Salomaa
Desk Officer
Spain, Italy, Malta, Portugal
  • +358 295 351 680
  • +358 50 431 6050

E-mail addresses are in the form: forename.surname@gov.fi. Scandinavian characters are replaced by: ä=a, ö=o, å=a.