Estonia: Chairs of Foreign Affairs Committees condemn Alexei Navalny’s arrest
NordenBladet — In their Joint Statement, the Chairmen of the Foreign Affairs Committees of the Parliaments of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania call on the...
Finland supports female and young entrepreneurs in developing countries
NordenBladet — Finland will grant EUR 5 million to the International Trade Centre (ITC) in 2021–2022 to support women’s and young people’s business activities...
Finland: European affairs ministers discuss improving efficiency of EU measures to combat COVID-19
NordenBladet — The ministers for European Affairs held an informal video meeting on 18 January 2021. The main topics on the agenda were EU...
Finland: Panel discussion on climate change and biodiversity loss based on Sir David Attenborough’s...
NordenBladet — Experts preparing for the 2021 UN summits will meet youth to discuss the protection of biodiversity and climate action. The event is...
Study: Finnish companies are committed to respecting human rights, but few report on practical...
NordenBladet — The majority of Finnish companies are generally committed to respecting human rights. However, only a quarter of companies systematically and publicly assess...
Norway: Crown Prince Haakon, thirty years as heir
NordenBladet - Though King Harald and Queen Sonja are marking 30 years on the throne this year, there’s another anniversary in Norway to commemorate...
Finland: Government and central labour market organisations commit to promoting equality in pay
NordenBladet — Minister for Nordic Cooperation and Equality Thomas Blomqvist, Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen, Minister of Education Jussi Saramo and the heads of...
Finland: Priorities of the Kanta Services in 2021 have been confirmed
NordenBladet — Kanta is being developed in order to address the needs of healthcare and social welfare and the citizens even better than before....
Finland: Afghan hopes painted on blast walls
NordenBladet — At the 2020 Afghanistan Conference in November Afghanistan and the international community committed to joint development objectives for 2021-2024 and the international...
Finland: Henrik Haapajärvi to continue as State Secretary to the Prime Minister
NordenBladet — On Thursday 14 January, the Government appointed Henrik Haapajärvi to serve as State Secretary to Prime Minister Sanna Marin from 18 January...