Finland closes Consulate General Office in Russia's Murmansk

Sadraddin Ismayilov
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Finland has decided to temporarily close the office of the Consulate General in the Russian city of Murmansk, the Finnish Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, Report informs, citing Sputnik.

According to the ministry, Finland does not currently need an office in Murmansk "due to a significant decrease in the office's core tasks."

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