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Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean wants closer cooperation
NordenBladet — Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will attend the Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) in Barcelona on...
Executive Director of United Nations Population Fund Natalia Kanem to visit Finland
NordenBladet — Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari will meet Dr Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of the United Nations Population...
Finland to restrict entry from Southern Africa due to new virus variant
NordenBladet — As of 15.00 on Sunday 28 November, Finland will restrict entry into the country at its external borders for travellers who...
Avoid all travel to South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho and Eswatini
NordenBladet — Based on the recommendations of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs recommends avoiding all travel...
Minister of Defence: Legislative amendments unnecessary for many measures to develop military service
NordenBladet — Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen considers the development proposals of the Parliamentary Committee on National Defence Obligation and Conscription reasonable. A...
Satu Santala appointed Associate Vice-President at the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development
NordenBladet — Satu Santala, Director General of the Department for Development Policy in the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, has been appointed Associate...
Tighter restrictions on food and beverage service businesses
NordenBladet — The Government has amended the decree that restricts the activities of food and beverage service businesses due to the COVID-19 epidemic....
Funding allocated to Finnish civil society organisations for reducing poverty and inequality
NordenBladet — Programme-based support for Finnish civil society organisations (CSOs) is allocated for the implementation of Finland’s development policy objectives to eradicate extreme...
Restrictions on entry into Finland extended until 19 December
NordenBladet — Restrictions on external border traffic will continue as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread. Despite the increase in vaccination coverage, there...
Ministers for health and social services: Tighter restrictions on food and beverage service businesses...
NordenBladet — On 25 November, the Ministerial Working Group on Health and Social Services discussed the COVID-19 situation in Finland and the restrictions...