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Members of the European Union
Finland
Brief facts on Finland and the Finland/Australia relationship
Population: 5.325 million (1 January 2009: Eurostat)
Total Area: 338 000 sq. km - click here for map
Currency: euro
National Day: 6 December
- Member of the European Union since 1995
- An estimated 18,000 people in Australia are of Finnish descent, with 8,300 Australians having been born in Finland
- Reciprocal arrangements for Working Holiday Scheme for Young Australians / Young Finns
- Australia's chief exports to Finland include nickel ores, wine and coal
- Finland exports paper, engineering equipment, telecommunications equipment and motor vehicles to Australia
Representation in Australia:
Embassy of Finland
Chancery :
12 Darwin Avenue
Yarralumla ACT 2600
Tel : (02) 6273 3800
Fax : (02) 6273 3603
Email : sanomat.can@formin.fi
web: www.finland.org.au
Other links in Australia
Finland Australia Chamber of Commerce
537 New South Head Road,
Double Bay NSW 2028
Tel +61-2-9327 5164
Fax. +61-2-9327 7528
Email: facc@finconsyd.net
web: www.finland.com.au
Finnish Links
Scandinavian Business Club
European Australian Business Council (EABC)
email: info@eabc.com.au
website: www.eabc.com.au
European Asia-Pacific Business : Finland http://www.europeanasiapacificbusiness.net.au/article.php?article=11,xss

data from Europa and Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
This page updated
March 6, 2009
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