Tag: Finland
Minister of Defence: Legislative amendments unnecessary for many measures to develop military service
NordenBladet — Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen considers the development proposals of the Parliamentary Committee on National Defence Obligation and Conscription reasonable. A...
Satu Santala appointed Associate Vice-President at the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development
NordenBladet — Satu Santala, Director General of the Department for Development Policy in the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, has been appointed Associate...
Tighter restrictions on food and beverage service businesses
NordenBladet — The Government has amended the decree that restricts the activities of food and beverage service businesses due to the COVID-19 epidemic....
Funding allocated to Finnish civil society organisations for reducing poverty and inequality
NordenBladet — Programme-based support for Finnish civil society organisations (CSOs) is allocated for the implementation of Finland’s development policy objectives to eradicate extreme...
Restrictions on entry into Finland extended until 19 December
NordenBladet — Restrictions on external border traffic will continue as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread. Despite the increase in vaccination coverage, there...
Ministers for health and social services: Tighter restrictions on food and beverage service businesses...
NordenBladet — On 25 November, the Ministerial Working Group on Health and Social Services discussed the COVID-19 situation in Finland and the restrictions...
National vaccination strategy to be updated
NordenBladet — With a view to the need to enhance the population’s vaccination coverage in line with the epidemiological situation in autumn 2021,...
Polling station in county elections is determined based on voters’ place of residence on...
NordenBladet — A voter's polling station in county elections is determined based on the voter’s place of residence. The voting register for the...
Revised Council of Europe Convention on Cinematographic Co-Production into force in Finland
NordenBladet — The Government proposes that Parliament approve the revised Council of Europe Convention on Cinematographic Co-Production of 30 January 2017. The Convention...
Changes to fees for identity cards and passports issued by missions as of 1...
NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has issued a Decree on the Amendment of Fees for Services Produced by the Foreign Service...