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Ministry for Foreign Affairs has concluded cooperation negotiations at Service Centre for Entry Permits in Kouvola

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The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has concluded the cooperation negotiations it initiated at the Service Centre for Entry Permits in Kouvola in October 2022. As a result, 17 public-service employment relationships will be terminated on a voluntary basis.

The negotiations concerned the officials who process visa applications at the centre. The grounds for the negotiations were production-related.

The number of visa applications received by Finland has been decreasing for a longer period due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it has continued to decline significantly since the Government adopted its resolution restricting tourism from Russia to Finland on 29 September 2022.

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Kirsti Pohjankukka, Deputy Director General for Human Resources, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, tel. +358 295 350 038

The email addresses of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs are in the format firstname.lastname@formin.fi.

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