Hjalmar Procope

The transcript discusses Finland's increased diplomatic responsibilities in Washington following the Russian invasion. It highlights the Finnish diplomats' efforts to manage these challenges and the country's newfound prominence in the US due to its consistent war debt payments.

What event has caused the Finnish diplomatic staff in Washington to become extremely busy?

• A financial crisis in Finland

• A new trade agreement with the US

• The Russian invasion of Finland

• A diplomatic summit in Washington

What is Finland primarily known for in its financial dealings with the US?

• Its investment in US bonds

• Its regular war debt payments

• Its high GDP growth rate

• Its large trade surplus

What is the primary focus of the Finnish diplomatic mission in Washington?

• Promoting Finnish culture

• Managing increased responsibilities due to the Russian invasion

• Organizing international conferences

• Negotiating trade deals

How has Finland's international status changed almost overnight?

• It gained a seat on the Security Council

• It became a center of national attention

• It signed a peace treaty with Russia

• It became a member of the UN

Who has become a national figure due to the recent events involving Finland?

• The Finnish President

• The Finnish Prime Minister

• The Finnish Ambassador to the UN

• The Finnish Minister in Washington