ASTANA. March 1. KAZINFORM /Damir Baimanov/ "Embassy of Finland in Kazakhstan will be opened in Astana", Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Finland to Kazakhstan Mikko Kinnunen said Monday at the press conference devoted to the visit of outstanding Finnish opera singer Riikka Hakola to Astana.

"Official opening ceremony of the Finnish Embassy in Kazakhstan will be held Wednesday, March 3. Our Minister for Foreign Trade and Development of Finland Paavo Väyrynen will come with big delegation of representatives of 40 companies", Mikko Kinnunen said.

The Embassy will be located in "Astana-Tower" business center on the bank of Yesil River.