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Embassy of the United States Helsinki, FinlandEmbassy of the United States Department of State Home About Us Art in Embassies Contract Opportunities Employment Opportunities History Holidays Meet the Ambassador s Chef Programs and Events Citizen Services Birth Report and Child Issues Financial Services and IRS Legal Services, Notaries, Apostilles, Marriage Medical Information Passports Selective Service Voting Service Visas Non-Immigrant Visas Non-Immigrant Visas: Application Requirements Visa Waiver Program FAQs Immigrant Visas Policy News Resources American Resource Center Caring for the Earth Educational Exchange Media Links Teachers and Students Visit the U.S. Embassy’s Geocache UPDATED: 21 Apr 2008 GMT Recycled Art Competition The U.S. Embassy Helsinki announced an art competition for Finnish high schools to create a work of art using recycled materials; the theme of the art piece is U.S. National Parks.Also: Story Progress in Afghanistan Watch video of a Helsinki press conference of DAS Patrick Moon and Lt. Gen. David Rodriguez on developments in Afghanistan, Feb. 28, 2008.Also: Story | Video U.S. Elections Interest Students at the German School Head of the Embassy’s Political Section Greg Thome gave a presentation on the Presidential Elections at Deutsche Schule in Helsinki on March 28. The high school students and some 9th graders - altogether over 130 students - learned about the American electoral system and the current state of the presidential race.Previous Pause Next 1 / 3News From WashingtonU.S., South Korea Want North to Declare Nature of Weapons Program Once North Korea declares the details of its nuclear weapons development program in a verifiable … United States Values Strong Ties with Canada, Mexico The United States has no closer neighbors than Canada and Mexico, says Secretary of State … Food Crisis Has Long-Term Global Challenges, Rice Says President Bush is seeking an additional $350 million from C...