Embassy News

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed His Excellency Alexander Stubb, President of the Republic of Finland, to Abu Dhabi on an official visit. The visit underscored the strength of the bilateral relationship and the shared commitment of both countries to deepening cooperation across political, economic, technological, and multilateral domains.

Abu Dhabi today hosted the UAE-Finland Dialogue, which was attended by Alexander Stubb, President of Finland; Dr Anwar bin Mohamed Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President; Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade; and Sakari Puisto, Finland’s Minister of Economic Affairs, alongside a number of senior officials, business leaders and private sector representatives from both nations.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Alexander Stubb, President of the Republic of Finland, met today to explore ways to enhance bilateral ties for the benefit of both nations and their peoples.

Official Visit of His Excellency Alexander Stubb, President of the Republic of Finland, to the United Arab Emirates

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Margus Tsahkna, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia, on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80).

A UAE delegation led by Omran Sharaf, Assistant Foreign Minister for Advanced Science and Technology, has concluded a successful three-day visit to Finland, building on a previous trip that identified priority areas for collaboration in advanced and emerging technologies.

A UAE delegation led by His Excellency Omran Sharaf, Assistant Foreign Minister for Advanced Science and Technology, has concluded a successful two-day mission to Helsinki, Finland. The visit focused on enhancing the current partnership with Finland, exploring new opportunities in critical, emerging and advanced technologies, and further reinforcing the UAE’s commitment to strengthening and expanding its partnership with Finland in these fields.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met today in Helsinki with Elina Valtonen, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland.

Alexander Stubb, President of the Republic of Finland, received a written message from His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, regarding the bilateral relations between the two countries.

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, will visit Finland on 14–15 March on the invitation of Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen. This year marks the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Finland and the United Arab Emirates.

Prime Minister of Finland Petteri Orpo opened the new Finnish Embassy headquarters in Abu Dhabi today, reflecting the strong bilateral ties between the UAE and the Republic of Finland.

Launching the new embassy headquarters is an important step to boost cooperation and relations between the two countries

The meeting explored key topics, including fostering innovation in education, promoting academic collaboration and modern teaching methods

This February marks 50 years since Finland and the UAE established diplomatic relations. Our friendship has been cemented over the past five decades through constantly growing trade relations and a mutual commitment to playing an active role in the international community in order to address global challenges.

A UAE delegation headed by His Excellency Saeed Mubarak Al Hajeri, Assistant Minister for Economic and Trade Affairs, conducted meetings with prominent companies in Finland during an official visit.

A UAE delegation headed by Saeed Mubarak Al Hajeri, Assistant Minister for Economic and Trade Affairs, conducted meetings with prominent companies in Finland during an official visit.