Unit for Eastern Europe

The Unit for Eastern Europe deals with issues concerning the following countries:

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine.

The Unit for Eastern Europe is responsible for the following issues:

• monitoring of developments in these countries
• bilateral relations between Finland and these countries, including economic relations
• external relations of the European Union in respect of these countries
• questions related to these countries that are dealt with in international organisations
• national coordination of Finland’s support to Ukraine
• national coordination of the European Neigbourhood Policy and its financial instruments in respect of the partner countries
• administration and supervision of bilateral development cooperation in the region