The Republic of Finland is the latest country to have diplomatic representation in Dubrovnik. On the 4th of November the Ambassador of Finland, H.E. Mr. Timo Rajakangas, officially opened the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Finland and announced that Tilda Bogdanovic will serve as the Honorary Consul.
The day marked the 25th anniversary of diplomatic connections between Croatia and Finland. At the opening ceremony, which was attended by the Speaker of the Finnish Parliament, Maria Lohela, the Ambassador commented on the strong ties between the two countries and wished Bogdanovic a bright future in her new role.
The Prefect of the Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Nikola Dobroslavic, and the Mayor of Dubrovnik, Andro Vlahusic, also spoke at the opening.