Finland–Italy relations

Finnish-Italian relations

Finland
Italy

Finland-Italy relations are foreign relations between Finland and Italy. Both countries established diplomatic relations on 6 September 1919. Finland has an embassy in Rome, Italy has an embassy in Helsinki. Both countries are full members of the European Union, NATO, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Council of Europe and the Eurozone.

The political relations between Finland and Italy are excellent according to the embassies of both nations. On 18 May 2022, former Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi announced that Italy would fully support Finland and Sweden's applications for NATO membership. Italy supported Finland's NATO membership during Finland's accession into NATO, which was finalized on 4 April 2023. In August 2022, Italy fully approved Finland's application for NATO membership.

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