Ambassador Ikonen introduced the Embassy’s activities branded as “Suomi Finland 100” in 2017 when Finland celebrates its 100 years of independence and uninterrupted democracy.
The centenary will provide opportunities to better understand the past, experience the jubilee together and set the course for Finland’s future success. The goal of the Embassy’s activities will be to raise awareness about Finland and strengthening the country image in order to promote Finnish values, know-how and businesses. Beside Ambassador Ikonen, Mrs. Svetlana Bojković, the well-known Serbian actress and spouse of former Serbian Ambassador to Finland will talk about her experience of Finland during the last four years.