On December 19, the Finnish President appointed Mikko Kinnunen as non-resident Ambassador to Mongolia and Sanna Selin as non-resident Ambassador to Liberia, enhancing diplomatic relations in both countries.
On December 19, during an official presidential session, the President of the Republic of Finland made notable appointments of non-resident Ambassadors. Ambassador Mikko Kinnunen, currently serving as the Head of Mission at Finland’s Embassy in Beijing, was designated as the non-resident Ambassador to Mongolia. Simultaneously, Ambassador Sanna Selin, Head of Mission at the Embassy of Finland in Abuja, was appointed to serve as the non-resident Ambassador to Liberia. These appointments highlight Finland’s commitment to maintaining and enhancing diplomatic relations in diverse regions.
The appointment of non-resident Ambassadors signifies a strategic approach by Finland to strengthen its diplomatic presence in countries where it may not have a resident embassy. By utilizing Ambassadors who are already serving in other locations, Finland can effectively engage in international relations, promote bilateral cooperation, and address mutual interests with nations such as Mongolia and Liberia. This practice allows for efficient use of resources while still maintaining a diplomatic dialogue.
The appointments of Mikko Kinnunen and Sanna Selin as non-resident Ambassadors to Mongolia and Liberia respectively, reflect Finland’s diplomatic strategy to deepen its international partnerships. By entrusting experienced diplomats with these roles, the Finnish government aims to further its engagement and collaboration within these regions while optimizing its diplomatic efforts.
Original Source: valtioneuvosto.fi
