Tag: Finnish Government

Defence Forces upgrade CV9030 infantry fighting vehicles

NordenBladet — The Ministry of Defence has authorised the Defence Forces to sign an agreement with BAE Systems Hägglunds Ab, Sweden, to implement...

Legislative amendments concerning preparedness for mass influx of migrants circulated for comments

NordenBladet — On 23 June, the Ministry of the Interior sent out for comments draft legislative amendments that would support preparedness for a...

Annual Climate Report 2021: Emissions in Finland declined in the exceptional year

NordenBladet — The Government submitted its Annual Climate Report to Parliament on Wednesday 23 June. According to the report, Finland's emissions declined in...

Finland to participate in preparation of proposal related to hand-made glass

NordenBladet — Knowledge, techniques and skills related to hand-made glass are being prepared to be submitted to the UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural...

Temporary amendments to business development aid to continue until the end of 2021

NordenBladet — Since 19 October 2020, ELY Centres have been able to grant business development aid as temporary State aid under the Finnish...

New act would clarify when the police may request executive assistance from the Defence...

NordenBladet — On 17 June, the Government submitted to Parliament a government proposal for a new act on executive assistance to the police...

Government grants EUR 4.2 million to help companies manage the sudden structural change in...

NordenBladet — The Government has granted EUR 4.2 million in business aid authorisation to the Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment...

Prime Minister Marin to attend European Council and Euro Summit

NordenBladet — Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend the European Council meeting in Brussels on 24–25 June and the Euro Summit on 25...

Ministers for health and social services: lighter COVID-19 restrictions proposed in Finland

NordenBladet — The ministerial working group proposes easing the restrictions on food and beverage service busi-nesses and indoor public events in areas where...

Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy supports financing for Finnish vaccine development – project to...

NordenBladet — On 22 June, the Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy gave its support for the Finnish Government’s participation in financing domestic vaccine...