Tag: Finland
Ministers Henriksson and Ohisalo: Nordic cooperation must be developed to combat human trafficking
NordenBladet — Trafficking in human beings is a global phenomenon, and even individual human trafficking offences often extend to more than one state....
Development ministers to discuss EU water diplomacy and cooperation with the United States
NordenBladet — Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari will represent Finland at the Foreign Affairs Council meeting of EU development...
Additional funding proposed for rescue training, increasing the refugee quota and EXIT activities
NordenBladet — In the supplementary budget proposal for 2022, a total increase of EUR 20.4 million is proposed for the administrative branch of...
Nearly 80.6 per cent of people aged 12 or over have been vaccinated twice...
NordenBladet — On 17 November, 86.2 per cent of the target population for COVID-19 vaccination in Finland, i.e. people who are 12 years...
Minister Blomqvist to forum for cross-border regional cooperation
NordenBladet — Minister for Nordic Cooperation Thomas Blomqvist will speak in a forum on the state and future of cross-border regional cooperation (Gränsregionalt...
Conference on 9 December to highlight Nordic experiences on social economy, social enterprises, intermediate...
NordenBladet — The low employment rate of people with impaired capacity to work is a common problem in the Nordic countries. However, a...
General Affairs Council to discuss cohesion policy
NordenBladet — The EU General Affairs Council will meet in Brussels on 18 November to discuss cohesion policy. Minister for European Affairs Tytti...
Government opposes adopting proposed delegated act on climate under EU Taxonomy Regulation
NordenBladet — On Wednesday 17 November, the Ministerial Committee on European Union Affairs outlined the Government’s position on the Climate Delegated Act under...
Joensuu’s Draft Program receives a special mention in promoting European entrepreneurship
NordenBladet — The Draft Program – an entrepreneurship programme by the Karelia University of Applied Sciences – was given a special mention in...
Ministers Skinnari and Lintilä to meet Governor of Minnesota
NordenBladet — Tim Walz, Governor of Minnesota, will visit Finland on 17–19 November. This is the Governor’s first visit abroad since the outbreak...