Finland's Mission in Geneva

Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva

The Permanent Mission of Finland in Geneva represents Finland and promotes its priorities in the international organizations, conferences and processes based in Geneva. The Mission thus works to strengthen the requirements for the security and well-being of Finland and in order to create a world that is safer and more just.

Current affairs

Finland leads UN Human Rights Council intervention in discrimination and violence against intersex persons

The UN Human Rights Council adopted the resolution Combating Discrimination, Violence, and Harmful Practices against Intersex Persons on 4 April. The resolution was presented by Finland together with Australia, Chile and South Africa. Several states across the world also supported the resolution.

Item 10: General debate on technical assistance and capacity-building

55th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council: Item 10: General debate on technical assistance and capacity-building, Statement by Finland, 3 April 2024

Statements | 20.3.2024 | Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland

Item 4- Human Rights Situations that require the Council’s attention

Statements | 11.3.2024 | Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland

Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities

Statements | 8.3.2024 | Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland

Joint Statement on International Women's Day 8 March 2024

Statements | 8.3.2024 | Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland

Panel Discussion on Countering Religious Hatred

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