Commercial Section:

The Commercial Section is responsible for economic and commercial affairs for the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Helsinki. The major responsibility of this section is the promotion of Iranian-Finnish and Iranian-Estonian trade relations, and the expansion of economic ties between Iran and these two countries. Our goal is to provide information on the potentials in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the business opportunities that exists for expanding international economic and trade relations with special emphasize on the non-oil exports of Iran.

Working directly with the Finnish and Estonian relevant ministries and organizations, such as the Department for External Economic Relations at the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finnish Central Chamber of Commerce, Estonian Chamber of Commerce, Finnish Foreign Trade Association (Finpro), Finnvera, the Estonian Ministry of Economic Affairs, and many others, the Commercial Section of the Embassy facilitates economic relations and commodity exchanges between Iran and Finland/Estonia.

Commercial Section particularly works directly with the Finnish-Iranian Trade Association, which consists of more than thirty companies. The Association performs different activities including regular meetings in order to provide its members with the latest information about the economic developments in Iran.

Working closely with the Finnish and Estonian companies, the Commercial Section of the Embassy presents them materials and necessary information of their interests and provides facilities for their representatives, who wish to visit Iran for different business reasons.