President Urho Kekkonen, Queen Juliana, Prince Bernhard, Beatrix, Claus von Amsberg, Princess Margriet and Pieter van Vollenhoven in 1972Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte meets with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo in Helsinki, 13 June 2024
Finland–Netherlands relations are the bilateral relations between the Netherlands and Finland. The Netherlands recognised Finland's independence on 28 January 1918. Diplomatic relations between them were established on 14 August 1918.[1]
The Netherlands has an embassy in Helsinki[2] Finland has an embassy in the Hague,[3] Both countries are full members of the COE, EU and NATO. On 18 May 2022, the Netherlands announced that they welcomed the applications of Finland and Sweden to join NATO and that they would fully support their membership.[4] The Netherlands supported Finland's NATO membership during Finland's accession into NATO, which was finalized on 4 April 2023. [5][6][7] And Netherlands is Observer bureau of the BEAC, CBSS and AC.
Resident diplomatic missions
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Finland has an embassy in The Hague.
Netherlands has an embassy in Helsinki.
Building hosting the Embassy of the Netherlands in Helsinki
See also
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Foreign relations of Finland
Foreign relations of the Netherlands
Dutch people in Finland
References
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^"Finland and Netherlands". Finland abroad. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2022. Netherlands recognised Finland on 28 January 1918. Diplomatic relations established on 14 August 1918.