Tag: Finnish Government

Minister of Defence Kaikkonen to visit the United States

NordenBladet — Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen will make a working visit to the United States on 7-9 March 2022.In Washington, D.C., Minister...

Nordic Council of Ministers suspends all co-operation with Russia

NordenBladet — The Nordic Council of Ministers is suspending its co-operation with Russia and Belarus. This decision has been made in response to...

Foreign Minister Haavisto to meet Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs

NordenBladet — Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will meet the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, Wopke Hoekstra, who will pay...

Finland has sent material aid to Moldova to accommodate people fleeing from Ukraine

NordenBladet — Finland’s assistance includes emergency accommodation equipment for 5,000 people and a field kitchen to help people who have fled to Moldova...

Prime Minister Marin to visit Tallinn

NordenBladet — On Monday 7 March, Prime Minister Sanna Marin will visit Tallinn and meet with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. In their...

New Climate Change Act to be submitted to Parliament – carbon neutrality target 2035...

NordenBladet — The Government approved the proposal for the new Climate Change Act on 3 March. The Act has been reformed to make...

President of the Eurogroup, Paschal Donohoe, travels to Finland

NordenBladet — On 3 March, Minister of Finance Annika Saarikko will meet with the President of the Eurogroup, Paschal Donohoe, in Helsinki.Minister Saarikko...

Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen tests positive for COVID-19

NordenBladet — On Wednesday 2 March, Minister Tuppurainen’s PCR test for COVID-19 came back positive.The minister has flu-like symptoms and will work from...

Cyclical peak in construction passing

NordenBladet — Construction will grow between one and three per cent this year. Construction volume will decrease next year, estimates the RAKSU construction...

Despite alarming situation in Ukraine, demand for seasonal workers similar to previous years

NordenBladet — Instructions for employers on the safe entry of seasonal primary production workers have been completed. Seasonal workers entering Finland must be...