Fin Issues - 2023

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Disputes - international

various groups in Finland advocate restoration of Karelia and other areas ceded to the former Soviet Union, but the Finnish Government asserts no territorial demands

Refugees and internally displaced persons

refugees (country of origin): 9,175 (Iraq) (mid-year 2022); 55,600 (Ukraine) (as of 4 July 2023)

stateless persons: 3,546 (2022)

NOTE: The information regarding Fin on this page is re-published from the 2023 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Fin 2023 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Fin 2023 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.