Tag: Finnish Government

Finland: Monitoring study interim report on the student admissions reform published

NordenBladet — The objective of the student admissions reform is to streamline the transition to higher education and to improve the allocation of student...

Finland: Government discusses preparation of vaccination certificate and changes to hybrid strategy action plan

NordenBladet — In its meeting on 16 February, the Government received a briefing on the preparation of new updates to the hybrid strategy action...

Finland: Working group to assess the implementation of emissions trading scheme in national road...

NordenBladet — The Ministry of Transport and Communications appoints an intersectoral working group of public officials to assess and make preparations for an emissions...

Finland: Study explores combined effects of Aliens Act amendments – many recommended measures now...

NordenBladet — A study commissioned by the Government investigated the combined impacts of the amendments made to the Aliens Act in 2015–2019 on the...

Finland: Draft government proposal for family leave reform completed

NordenBladet — The Government has completed and published its draft proposal for the family leave reform. The draft proposal will be circulated for comments...

Finland: Timo Sysiö appointed as Press Counsellor in Beijing

NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland has appointed Timo Sysiö to the post of Press Counsellor at the Embassy of Finland...

Finland: Human rights and sustainable development at the core of a call for proposals...

NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA) opens a call for proposals for international non-governmental organisations (INGOs). The application round will...

Finland seeks membership of UN Human Rights Council

NordenBladet — Finland is seeking membership of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) as the Nordic representative in the Group of Western European...

Finland: European Commission requests more information from Finland on its retail sale license system...

NordenBladet — On 11 February 2021, the European Commission requested that Finnish authorities provide further information on the regulation of retail sales of beverages...

Finland: Consultation begins on national implementation of EU directive on access to financial information

NordenBladet — The Ministry of the Interior has prepared legislative amendments to implement the EU directive on access to financial information at national level....