Daily News from Scandinavia

Merikasarmi lit up in February in honour of Lithuania and Estonia

NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs will illuminate the seaside façade of Merikasarmi, its main building, on 16 February to mark the 100th...

Foreign Minister Soini to attend EU Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Sofia

NordenBladet —  The informal meeting of the EU Foreign Ministers (Gymnich) will be held in Sofia on 15-16 February. Finland's representative in the meeting...

Helena Liikanen-Renger appointed as Press Officer in Washington

NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs appointed Helena Liikanen-Renger to serve as Press Officer at the Embassy of Finland in Washington, starting on...

Minister Anne-Mari Virolainen to attend the International Conference of Iraq Reconstruction and Development in...

NordenBladet —  An International Conference of Iraq Reconstruction and Development will be held in Kuwait from 12 to 14 February. The World Bank, the...

High earners benefit most from Danish tax plan: thinktank Cepos

NordenBladet - Taxpayers in Denmark who earn over 600,000 kroner (81,000 euros) annually will benefit most from three major agreements made between the government...

RococoGo! Challenging image hunts in the rooms of Drottningholm Palace

NordenBladet — Drottningholm Palace will host activities for all the family, including fun and educational image hunts for children and adults alike. The image...

EUR 206.8 million to CSOs’ development cooperation

NordenBladet — Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Kai Mykkänen adopted a decision of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs to grant EUR 206.8 million...

The Swedish Ambassador Mr. Anders Ljunggren hosted a Total Defence Seminar on February 6...

NordenBladet — The Swedish Ambassador Mr. Anders Ljunggren had the pleasure of hosting a Total Defence Seminar on February 6 th in Tallinn. Participants...

A hundred years of foreign policy – Foreign Ministry’s public event in Pori

NordenBladet —  As a part of its 100th anniversary, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs will present its activities in various public events to be...

The Foreign Ministry granted support for preventing discrimination and for promoting the right to...

NordenBladet —  The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has granted EUR 4,295,000 to international non-governmental organisations for 2018–2020. Non-governmental organisations are partners engaged in international...