Finland: Prime Minister’s Office decides on management and coordination of COVID-19 communications
NordenBladet — The current state of emergency and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic have a broad impact on all areas of society. In a state of...
Finland: EU competitiveness ministers to discuss strategic autonomy
NordenBladet — An informal video meeting of the EU’s competitiveness ministers (internal market, industrial policy) on 22 March 2021 will discuss strategic autonomy in...
Finland: Finland’s COVID-19 vaccination certificate will conform to the EU model
NordenBladet — Finland is preparing a digital COVID-19 vaccination certificate that will be compatible with the proposed EU model. The Finnish certificate will be...
Norway: Queen Sonja opens art exhibition
NordenBladet - Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway has attended the digital opening of an exhibition with painter Anna Ancher at Lillehammer Art Museum....
Finland: Pasi Rajala appointed as Press Counsellor at the Embassy of Finland in Washington...
NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has appointed Pasi Rajala to the post of Press Counsellor at the Embassy of Finland in Washington...
Finland: Hannele Pokka appointed to Water and Climate Leaders Panel
NordenBladet — Former minister and permanent secretary Hannele Pokka, currently Professor of Practice in environmental liability at the University of Helsinki, has been appointed...
Finland: Government proposal: New compensation to companies for closure of customer premises
NordenBladet — The Government proposes that companies be paid compensation if they, due to an Act or an official order, have to keep their...
Finland’s Africa strategy – Towards stronger political and economic partnership
NordenBladet — The Finnish Government has approved Finland's Africa strategy today. It will be used to diversify and deepen Finland’s relations with African countries,...
Finland: No changes to areas where restaurants are closed to customers
NordenBladet — Restaurants and other food and beverage service businesses are closed to customers in areas where the COVID-19 epidemic situation is the most...
Finland: Bills on updating the provisions on Schengen Information System were submitted to Parliament
NordenBladet — On 18 March 2021, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal on national legislation supplementing the EU regulations on the use of...