Markus Hippi

Press Counsellor, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland

[Finnish Government @FinGovernment]

Markus Hippi appointed as Press Counsellor in London https://t.co/bPVziNgvxp

[Markus Hippi @markushippi]

Some good news to finish this month with.

[MFA Finland 🇫🇮 @Ulkoministerio]

@markushippi The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has appointed @markushippi as Press Counsellor at the Embassy of Finland in London from 1 June 2025 to 31 July 2028. Hippi has served as Press Counsellor at the Embassy of Finland in London since 2023.

Press release ⬇️

https://t.co/LFLR6N64MP

[Markus Hippi @markushippi]

Finland, once again the happiest nation in the world. Kiitos!

https://t.co/maRv2Ra5Uj

[ian bremmer @ianbremmer]

insane map of public saunas in finland

[Finnish Embassy UK @finlandinuk]

Find out ”Why Finland is Great for Business” on Monocle Radio’s The Entrepreneurs show featuring our Ambassador @JSiukosaari .

[Finnish Embassy UK @finlandinuk]

The Embassy, the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) and the National Preparedness Commission (NPC) jointly hosted the seminar ”Preparedness and Resilience - Finland’s Approach to Comprehensive Security” today.

Thanks to our partners and panelists for a successful event!

[Jukka Siukosaari @JSiukosaari]

Tackling the issue of homelessness in Manchester today with ⁦@AndyBurnhamGM⁩. Happy to share Finland’s solutions developed by ⁦@ysaatio⁩.
⁦@finlandinuk⁩ #homelessness #problemsolving #housingfirst

[MFA Finland 🇫🇮 @Ulkoministerio]

Ambassadors have a special place in the global ecosystem. Once a year, they clean their nests and gather as a herd back to their birthplace in Finland.

At the public's request, the ambassadors' meeting’s marketing video has now English subtitles. #SLSK2024

[Markus Hippi @markushippi]

A pleasure speaking to @BBCFoodProg about Finnish food and happiness (and controversially, UK meal deals).

[The Food Programme @BBCFoodProg]

You can listen to this episode now on BBC Sounds, or wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks to @LukaBalac @markushippi @heatherhelsinki and others! 🎧 https://t.co/kJh9oOoKVz

[Finnish Embassy UK @finlandinuk]

It was a pleasure to meet Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen when we brought British journalists to Mariehamn and Helsinki, to learn about Finnish foreign policy, NATO membership, and why Åland may be the happiest corner in the country. Warm thanks for the meeting, @elinavaltonen !

[Elina Valtonen @elinavaltonen]

Congratulations to @DavidLammy on your appointment as the United Kingdom’s new Foreign Secretary. The UK is an important partner and ally for Finland – I look forward to our close collaboration. 🇫🇮🇬🇧

[Petteri Orpo @PetteriOrpo]

My heartfelt congratulations to @Keir_Starmer on becoming the next British Prime Minister. The UK is amongst Finland’s most important security and economic partners. I look forward to continuing our close cooperation and deepening the excellent relations between our countries.

[Finnish Embassy UK @finlandinuk]

Exciting news: @UniLUT and @clarehall_cam of @Cambridge_Uni have established a long-term partnership focused on climate change and sustainability, featuring a new Visiting Fellowship programme and an annual Global Prize ! 🎓

https://t.co/CzUI32FimF

[David Cameron @David_Cameron]

NATO is stronger with Finland.

A pleasure to welcome Foreign Minister @elinavaltonen to London.

From supporting Ukraine until they are victorious, to deeper cooperation on security, the new UK-Finland strategic partnership brings us even closer.

[Markus Hippi @markushippi]

RT @elinavaltonen: UK is our close friend and we are committed to further deepening our ties. Today we signed the declaration on strategic…

[Embassy Magazine @EmbassyMagazine]

Congrats to the dynamic new @DPAAL_UK Board – 👇from left @markushippi (🇫🇮 VP), Fred Rugamba (🇷🇼 VP), @fedeinlondon (🇪🇺, President), Jamal Alkayed (🇮🇪 VP), @apernegger (🇦🇹 VP) & Petra Hajdu (🇭🇺 VP). Excellent network for embassy media officers. Look forward to reconnecting soon!

[Markus Hippi @markushippi]

Happy to start on the board of the Diplomatic Press Attaches Association here in London!

[Federico Bianchi dMA @fedeinlondon]

Huge thanks and congrats to Jamal Alkayed, press officer @IrelandEmbGB, @Hungary_in_UK Spokesperon, Petra Hajdu, @markushippi , press Counselor @finlandinuk , Anna Pernegger, Head of Press @austriainuk & Fred Rugamba @RwandaInUK for joining @DPAAL_UK !!!

[Federico Bianchi dMA @fedeinlondon]

Delighted to chair the first meeting of the new @DPAAL_UK Board and welcome 5 new Vice Presidents! We are looking forward to working at the service of U.K.-based diplomatic Spokespersons and continue our engagement with the U.K. and international London based media community.

[Markus Hippi @markushippi]

Emma Thompson enjoyed filming in Finland

https://t.co/KRtr2v4lJb

[Markus Hippi @markushippi]

I very much approve @feap !

[Fernando Augusto Pacheco @feap]

Great talking about the Finnish charts with Monocle's Helsinki correspondent @pburtsoff for this week's Global Countdown (I hope @markushippi approve!)

Finland - The Global Countdown on @Monocle_Radio https://t.co/ClDO5IORmJ