Tag: Finnish Government

Finland: President of the Republic and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discuss...

NordenBladet — In their meeting on Friday 5 February, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed...

Finland: Comprehensive reform of social and health care information management legislation begins

NordenBladet — The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has launched a project programme to reform the legislation governing social and health care information...

Finland: Climate Policy Roundtable meets to discuss sectoral low-carbon roadmaps

NordenBladet — The Climate Policy Roundtable will hold its sixth meeting on Monday 8 February. The main topic of the meeting are the low-carbon...

Finland: Digitalisation and 5G networks on agenda when Brazilian Communications Minister Fábio Faria visits...

NordenBladet — Communications Minister of Brazil Fábio Faria will visit Finland on Friday 5 February 2021. His visit is part of a wider five-country...

Finland: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto to visit St Petersburg

NordenBladet — On Monday 15 February, Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will visit St Petersburg and have a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister...

Finland: Regions to receive EUR 13.4 million for sustainable growth and vitality

NordenBladet — On 4 February 2021, the Government allocated EUR 8 million to regional councils for regional development and EUR 5 million for the...

Finland: Finland supports common EU rules on digital platforms

NordenBladet — The European Commission has submitted two legislative proposals aimed at making the digital environment safer and fairer for consumers and businesses. One...

Finland: Government proposal to expand employers’ right to check criminal records of people working...

NordenBladet — The Government proposes that employers would have the right to conduct criminal record checks on people who work with children in short-term...

Finland: Temporary provisions of Communicable Diseases Act on restrictions concerning food and beverage service...

NordenBladet — On 4 February, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal for an act on temporarily amending the Communicable Diseases Act. The amendment...

Finland: Digivision 2030 project implementation in higher education institutions launched

NordenBladet — The Digivision 2030, a joint project between Finnish universities and universities of applied sciences, will bring greater opportunities for all learners to...