Unit for Eastern Asia and Oceania
The Unit for Eastern Asia and Oceania deals with Finland’s relations with the countries in Eastern Asia and Oceania.
Countries
- Australia(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Brunei(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Cambodia(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- China(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Fiji(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Indonesia(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Japan(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Kiribati(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Laos(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Malaysia(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Marshall Islands(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Micronesia(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Mongolia(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Nauru(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- New Zealand(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- North Korea(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Palau(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Papua New Guinea(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Philippines(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Samoa(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Singapore(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Solomon Islands(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- South Korea(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Thailand(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Timor-Leste(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Tonga(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Tuvalu(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Vanuatu(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window),
- Vietnam(layout.types.url.description) (Opens New Window)
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Personnel

Arto Haapea
Director
- +358 295 350 416
Viivi Kairala
Trainee
East Asia team
Marja Kuosmanen
Team Leader
East Asia, China's political affairs, North Korea
- +358 295 350 110
Eevamaria Mielonen
Project Officer
China’s foreign and security policy
- +358 295 350 057
Olli Suominen
Administrative Officer
Developments in China’s domestic politics (including human rights issues), Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, Mongolia
- +358 295 350 691
Ville Pennanen
Attaché
- +358 50 421 0931
Southeast Asia and Oceania Team
Helena Vuokko
Team Leader
- +358 295 350 131
Ari Heikkinen
Senior Adviser
Regional matters
- +358 295 351 390
Sanna Halinen-Kaira
Desk Officer
- +358 295 350 562
Lotta Pennanen
Programme Officer
Programme Officer, development cooperation in Vietnam, coordination of development cooperation in the Unit for Eastern Asia and Oceania
- +358 295 350 793
Juha Parikka
Desk Officer
Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Timor-Leste
- +358 295 351 790
E-mail addresses are in the form: forename.surname@formin.fi. Scandinavian characters are replaced by: ä=a, ö=o, å=a.