The event was opened by the Minister of Labor of Finland Tuula Haatainen, and the mayor of the city of Espoo Jukka Mäkelä became the patron.

Ambassador Olga Dibrova: “Getting a job in Finland is an important opportunity for Ukrainians to gain valuable knowledge of European business culture. This will allow us to transfer the best practical experience to Ukraine and actively contribute to the reconstruction of our state.”

Among the employers, both the largest Finnish and powerful international companies with representative offices in Finland were represented.

The Ambassador also spoke with Ukrainians who were forced to leave the country due to the war.

The event was organized by the city of Espoo, Omnia, Laurea University of Applied Sciences and TE-palvelut Uusimaa in cooperation with Suomenoja Ukraine Aid and Ukrainian Association in Finland.