The official recognition came a day after the government proposed the move and more than two weeks after the former Balkan province declared itself independent of Serbia on Feb. 17.
More than two dozen countries have recognized Kosovo's independence, including the U.S., Britain, France and Germany. However, the Canadian government has yet to take an official position.
Finland's Foreign Ministry also says the Scandinavian country, which has representatives covering 80 different fields of expertise in the European Union's mission in Kosovo, KFOR, will increase the number of its peacekeepers to 450.
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