Tag: Finnish Government

Finland ranks first in international sustainable development comparison

NordenBladet — For the first time, Finland has been ranked number one in an international comparison of sustainable development. The esteemed ranking by...

Ninni Norra selected as Finland’s citizen representative to Future of Europe conference

NordenBladet — The purpose of the conference is to hear the views of citizens on the future challenges and opportunities of the EU....

Minister Tuppurainen and Spanish State Secretary Juan González-Barba Pera to meet in Oulu

NordenBladet — Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen and Spanish State Secretary for the European Union Juan González-Barba Pera will...

Municipal elections: Finding out your election day polling station is easy  

NordenBladet — On the day of the municipal elections, 13 June 2021, voters may only vote at the polling station mentioned in the...

Advance voting in municipal elections – 2,684 persons voted abroad

NordenBladet — In this year’s municipal elections, 2,684 persons voted in Finland’s missions abroad. The number is higher than in the municipal elections...

More lenient restrictions on food and beverage service businesses in Uusimaa to enter into...

NordenBladet — The Government has amended the decree restricting the activities of restaurants and other food and beverage service businesses due to the...

Finland: EU energy ministers to discuss Europe’s energy networks, hydrogen strategy and building renovations

NordenBladet — The EU Ministers responsible for energy issues will convene in Luxembourg on 11 June 2021. The ministers aim to adopt a general...

EU development ministers to discuss cooperation with middle income countries and human development

NordenBladet — On 14 June, EU development ministers will discuss the EU’s cooperation with middle income countries and exchange views on human development....

Finland donates EUR one million to support developing countries’ trade

NordenBladet — Finland will support the World Trade Organisation’s trade-related technical assistance (TRTA) activities by slightly more than EUR one million in 2021–2022....

Kimmo Peltonen to continue as Director General of Tukes

NordenBladet — Kimmo Peltonen will continue as Director General of the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes) from 1 July 2021 to 30...