Belarus to Close Embassy in Finland
Belarus is reportedly planning to close its embassy in Finland, according to Finnish media reports. The reasons behind this diplomatic move have not been immediately disclosed.
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HS: Belarus to close Helsinki embassy
Belarus established its embassy in Finland in 2011, but did not appoint a new ambassador after the previous incumbent left the position in 2024.
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Belarus will close its embassy in Helsinki at the end of August, Helsingin Sanomat reported, citing a decision by the Belarusian government and confirmation from Finland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs. The closure ends an embassy presence established in Finland in 2011 and comes as Minsk restructures its network of diplomatic missions abroad. Finland has no embassy in Belarus, though the Finnish foreign ministry maintains a liaison office in Minsk.
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