Tag: Finland
Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto: Finland shares South Africa’s sorrow
NordenBladet — In his blog post, Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto commemorates the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu.Today, the South African Archbishop Desmond...
Sustainable development and the rights of indigenous peoples on the agenda during the 2021...
NordenBladet — Finland’s presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers is coming to an end. Although the COVID-19 pandemic naturally affected event arrangements,...
Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s New Year’s message, 31 December 2021
NordenBladet — During the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have experienced both light and darkness. A year ago we were able...
Temporary restrictions on use of COVID-19 passport to enter into force in South Savo...
NordenBladet — The Government has issued a decree amending section 58i of the Communicable Diseases Act to temporarily restrict the use of the...
Restrictions on food and beverage service businesses applicable in community transmission areas to be...
NordenBladet — The Government has amended the decree restricting the activities of restaurants and other food and beverage service businesses due to the...
Ministerial working group to coordinate COVID-19 response
NordenBladet — In its plenary session on 30 December, the Finnish Government appointed a ministerial working group to coordinate COVID-19 response and ensure...
New Board of Directors for Business Finland
NordenBladet — On 30 December 2021, the Government appointed a Board for Business Finland for the term from 1 January 2022 to 31...
Regional State Administrative Agencies responsible for restrictions on public events and customer premises
NordenBladet — Regional State Administrative Agencies decide the restrictions on public events and customer premises in their respective areas of operation.The Government issued...
Posiva to apply for an operating licence for a spent nuclear fuel disposal facility...
NordenBladet — On 30 December 2021, Posiva Oy submitted to the Government an operating licence application referred to in the Nuclear Energy Act...
Positive COVID-19 tests on rise, accounting for 10.7 per cent of all tests last...
NordenBladet — Around 16,200 new COVID-19 cases were reported between 20 and 26 December, while in the previous week the number of new...