Tag: Finland

EU foreign affairs ministers to hold an informal Foreign Affairs Ministers’ meeting to discuss...

NordenBladet — EU foreign ministers will discuss, among other things, the sanctions on Russia after it recognised the independence of the separatist regions...

Transfer of responsibility for health and social services to wellbeing services counties requires legislative...

NordenBladet — The responsibility for organising healthcare and social services will be transferred to the wellbeing services counties at the beginning of next...

Ministerial Working Group on Coordinating COVID-19 Response proposes to lift restrictions on food and...

NordenBladet — On 22 February, the Government’s Ministerial Working Group on Coordinating COVID-19 Response received an update on the epidemiological situation. The Ministerial...

Report: Finland produces competitive health sector research but faces challenges in scaling up business...

NordenBladet — Funding for the health sector has developed and strengthened, but the Finnish funding environment is about to fall short of the...

President of the Republic and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discuss Russia’s...

NordenBladet — On 22 February, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed the actions taken...

Report: More public procurement education and training needed

NordenBladet — A report on public procurement education and training in Finland in 2021 was published as part of the Procurement Finland programme...

Senior Specialist in higher education and science policy to strengthen cooperation in higher education...

NordenBladet — Birgitta Vuorinen joined the Finnish Embassy in London in early January as a senior specialist in higher education and science policy....

273,700 unemployed jobseekers in January

NordenBladet — The number of unemployed jobseekers decreased by 59,100 from January the year before. The number of new vacancies reported in January...

Research project to examine gender impacts of collective agreements

NordenBladet — The ‘Gender impacts of collective agreements from the perspective of equal pay’ project, which is funded by the Ministry of Social...

Digital identity cards will improve management of personal data

NordenBladet — In future, everyone who wants one will be able to get a digital identity card for their smartphone alongside their traditional...