lähetystyöt
Lähetystö, is a Finnish word that literally translates to 'dispatch' or'mission' but it is used in a specific context related to foreign relations. In the context of Finland's foreign service, lähetystö refers to the diplomatic representation of Finland abroad. This can include embassies, consulates, and other types of diplomatic missions. Lähetystöt are established by the Finnish government to promote Finnish interests, protect the rights and well-being of Finnish citizens abroad, and foster relations with the host country.
The organization and function of lähetystöt are set out in the Finnish Foreign Service Act. These diplomatic
Lähetystöt provide various services to Finnish citizens, such as issuing passports, providing assistance in cases of