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Embassy of Finland, Washington, D.C.

Diplomatic mission of Finland to the United States

Embassy of Finland, Washington, D.C.

Diplomatic mission of Finland to the United States

FieldValue
nameFinnish Embassy in Washington, D.C.
imageEmbassy of Finland, Washington, D.C..jpg
address3301 Massachusetts Avenue NW
locationWashington, D.C.
coordinates
ambassadorLeena-Kaisa Mikkola

The Finnish Embassy in Washington, D.C. is Finland's embassy to the United States. It is located at 3301 Massachusetts Avenue, in the Embassy Row neighborhood.

The embassy also operates consulates-general in Los Angeles, New York, and Houston.

The modernist structure was designed by Heikkinen – Komonen Architects and opened in 1994. The embassy became the first green embassy in the United States, receiving LEED Gold Certification in 2010.

The Diplomatic Finnish Sauna Society meets at the embassy.

Ambassadors

url=http://www.finland.org/public/default.aspx?nodeid=43216&contentlan=1&culture=fi-FItitle=Tietoa Yhdysvalloista: Kahden välisetsuhteetpublisher=Suomen ulkoasiainministeriöaccess-date=2017-07-30archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150709185117/http://www.finland.org/public/default.aspx?nodeid=43216&contentlan=1&culture=fi-FIarchive-date=2015-07-09url-status=dead}}YearsStatus
Armas Saastamoinen1919–1921Envoy
Leonard Åström1921–1934
Eero Järnefelt1934–1938
Hjalmar J. Procopé1939–1944
Kalle Jutila1945–1951
Johan Nykopp1951–1954
Johan Nykopp1954–1958Ambassador
Rafael Seppälä1958–1965
Olavi Munkki1965–1972
Leo Tuominen1972–1977
Jaakko Iloniemi1977–1983
1983–1985
Paavo Rantanen1986–1988
Jukka Valtasaari1988–1996
Jaakko Laajava1996–2001
Jukka Valtasaari2001–2005
Pekka Lintu2006–2011
Ritva Koukku-Ronde2011–2015
Kirsti Kauppi2015–2020
Mikko Hautala2020–2024
Leena-Kaisa Mikkola2024–present

References

References

  1. "The Embassy of Finland". Embassy.org.
  2. "Frontpage".
  3. "Finnish Embassy, Washington D.C.".
  4. "Finnish Embassy awarded for going green".
  5. Jason Horowitz. (March 18, 2010). "At Finnish Embassy, the heat is on". Washington Post.
  6. (December 29, 2010). "The Home Improvement That's the Hottest of Them All". The Wall Street Journal.
  7. "Tietoa Yhdysvalloista: Kahden välisetsuhteet". Suomen ulkoasiainministeriö.
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