EU development ministers to discuss Afghanistan
NordenBladet — EU ministers of development will hold an informal video conference to exchange views on Afghanistan on Monday evening, 11 October. Minister...
President and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discuss EU security and defence...
NordenBladet — In their meeting on Friday 8 October 2021, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security...
Vahur Afanasjev is the winner of the Baltic Assembly Literature Prize
NordenBladet — The Baltic Assembly Prize in Literature was awarded to Estonian writer Vahur Afanasjev for his novel “Serafima and Bogdan” (“Serafima ja Bogdan”).
The...
IFAD President Gilbert F. Houngbo to visit Finland
NordenBladet — President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development Gilbert F. Houngbo will visit Finland on 12 October, on the invitation of...
Amended Chemicals Safety Act to give associations, foundations and municipalities the right to request...
NordenBladet — On 7 October 2021, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal to amend the Act on the Safe Handling and Storage...
EU home affairs ministers discuss migration, situation in Afghanistan and fight against child sexual...
NordenBladet — EU home affairs ministers will gather in Luxembourg on 8 October for a meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council....
Working group seeks ways to prevent abuse in accommodation conditions for foreign workers
NordenBladet — Abuse in the accommodation conditions for foreign workers may, at worst, be part of foreign labour exploitation and human trafficking. The...
Restrictions on entry at external borders extended until 24 October
NordenBladet — Restrictions on entry will be lifted for residents of Kuwait in traffic arriving in Finland from Kuwait. The Government adopted a...
Individual services to support job search in the Nordic labour market service model
NordenBladet — The reform would give unemployed jobseekers quicker and more intensive support for their job search. The Government submitted a proposal on...
Amendment to the reception act would clarify responsibilities for preparing for mass influx of...
NordenBladet — The Government proposes that the reception act be amended so that the Finnish Immigration Service would have central responsibility for preparedness...