Finland: Working groups to begin preparations for reform of transgender legislation
NordenBladet — The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has appointed a monitoring and assessment working group and a working group consisting of public...
Finland: COVID-19 cases decreasing in Finland week by week
NordenBladet — The COVID-19 situation has improved noticeably in Finland over the past week. There are, however, major regional differences in the development of...
Iceland: IPO planned for Íslandsbanki on Nasdaq Iceland
NordenBladet — According to mbl.is, the next step towards an IPO (initial public offering) and listing of shares in Íslandsbanki has been announced by...
Finland: Finland supports availability of vaccines in developing countries
NordenBladet — Finland will contribute EUR 10 million in 2021 to the international Vaccine Alliance Gavi.
At the Gavi COVAX Advance Market Commitment (AMC) Summit...
Finland: Nordic employment ministers to discuss the future of work and the welfare model
NordenBladet — At their video conference on 2 June 2021, the Nordic ministers of employment will exchange views over the findings of the extensive...
Finland: Accessible technology – a human rights issue? Follow a live discussion today 2...
NordenBladet — Follow a live discussion on accessible technology on the Ministry's Twitter page today 2 June at 12 pm EEST. Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto discusses digitalisation and...
Finland: Oulu selected as European Capital of Culture for 2026
NordenBladet — Oulu has been selected as European Capital of Culture for 2026. The selection is recommended by a European expert panel composed of...
Finland: Foreign Minister Haavisto hosts Nordic–Baltic foreign ministers’ meeting (NB8)
NordenBladet — Finland is coordinating cooperation between the Nordic countries and Baltic states in the Nordic–Baltic Eight (NB8) format in 2021. The second foreign...
Finland: Labour market forecast: Employment rate to surpass pre-epidemic level in 2022 but long-term...
NordenBladet — Due to the progress made in coronavirus vaccinations and the improved epidemiological situation, demand for labour is on the increase and the...
Finland: Police traffic enforcement and safety programme has been published, with the aim of...
NordenBladet — The Ministry of the Interior has published a programme for police traffic enforcement and traffic safety for 2021–2030. The programme aims to...