Tag: Finnish Government

Finland: Preparations begin on gambling policy programme 2030

NordenBladet — Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services Krista Kiuru has appointed a working group to prepare a gambling policy programme and to...

Finland: Government discusses restrictions on movement and decides to continue temporary closure of food...

NordenBladet — In its meeting on 22 March, the Government discussed the possible adoption of restrictions on movement. The preparation of the restrictions will...

Finland opened Honorary Consulate in Mosul, Iraq

NordenBladet — On 18 March 2021, Finnish Ambassador to Iraq Vesa Häkkinen opened an Honorary Consulate of Finland in Mosul together with Najm Al-Jubouri,...

Finland: Minister for Foreign Affairs Haavisto to attend the meetings of EU and NATO...

NordenBladet — Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will attend the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels on Monday 22 March. The agenda highlights...

Finland: Comments invited on the decree specifying the Act on the Electronic Processing of...

NordenBladet — The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health requests comments on a draft decree specifying the Act on the Electronic Processing of Client...

Finland: Prime Minister’s Office decides on management and coordination of COVID-19 communications

NordenBladet — The current state of emergency and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic have a broad impact on all areas of society. In a state of...

Finland: EU competitiveness ministers to discuss strategic autonomy

NordenBladet — An informal video meeting of the EU’s competitiveness ministers (internal market, industrial policy) on 22 March 2021 will discuss strategic autonomy in...

Finland: Finland’s COVID-19 vaccination certificate will conform to the EU model

NordenBladet — Finland is preparing a digital COVID-19 vaccination certificate that will be compatible with the proposed EU model. The Finnish certificate will be...

Finland: Pasi Rajala appointed as Press Counsellor at the Embassy of Finland in Washington...

NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has appointed Pasi Rajala to the post of Press Counsellor at the Embassy of Finland in Washington...

Finland: Hannele Pokka appointed to Water and Climate Leaders Panel

NordenBladet — Former minister and permanent secretary Hannele Pokka, currently Professor of Practice in environmental liability at the University of Helsinki, has been appointed...