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Back to homepageGeneral Affairs Council to discuss cohesion policy
NordenBladet — The EU General Affairs Council will meet in Brussels on 18 November to discuss cohesion policy. Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen will represent Finland at the meeting.At the meeting, the ministers in charge of cohesion policy will
Read MoreGovernment opposes adopting proposed delegated act on climate under EU Taxonomy Regulation
NordenBladet — On Wednesday 17 November, the Ministerial Committee on European Union Affairs outlined the Government’s position on the Climate Delegated Act under the EU classification system for sustainable activities, also known as the EU taxonomy. The matter will be
Read MoreJoensuu’s Draft Program receives a special mention in promoting European entrepreneurship
NordenBladet — The Draft Program – an entrepreneurship programme by the Karelia University of Applied Sciences – was given a special mention in the European Enterprise Promotion Awards (EEPA). The Joensuu-based project was recognised for its innovation and creativity in
Read MoreMinisters Skinnari and Lintilä to meet Governor of Minnesota
NordenBladet — Tim Walz, Governor of Minnesota, will visit Finland on 17–19 November. This is the Governor’s first visit abroad since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.The visit is related to extensive cooperation between Finland and Minnesota in the fields
Read MoreMinister Tuppurainen and “We are Europe” tour to visit Oulu
NordenBladet — Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen is inviting young people from Oulu, North Ostrobothnia and the Barents Euro-Arctic region to share their thoughts about Europe and its future on 30 November in Oulu. That same day, residents of
Read MoreToward school meals to all
NordenBladet — Barley porridge, macaroni casserole and chicken fricassee – Finns are familiar with the classics of school meals. The international goal now is to include all the world’s children in school feeding by 2030. Minister for Development Cooperation and
Read MoreReopening of society brings joy but polarisation of public discussion causes concern – Lockdown Dialogues recount experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic
NordenBladet — Lockdown Dialogues, a series of discussions launched at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, continued on 27 October with people getting together to discuss their experiences during the past 18 months. The discussions revealed that while the reopening
Read MoreForeign Minister Haavisto presents the priorities of Finland’s Presidency of the Barents Euro-Arctic Council in Rovaniemi
NordenBladet — Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will present the priorities of Finland’s Presidency in connection with the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference on 16 November. In Rovaniemi, the Minister will also meet representatives of the Sámi Parliament and speak
Read MoreThe Finnish Presidency of the Barents Euro-Arctic Council 2021-2023
NordenBladet — Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto presents the priorities of Finland’s Chairmanship in connection with the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference on 16 November.During its Chairmanship of the Barents Euro-Arctic Council, Finland’s objectives include strengthening biodiversity in the Barents
Read MoreForeign Minister Haavisto presents the priorities of Finland’s Chairmanship of the Barents Euro-Arctic Council in Rovaniemi
NordenBladet — Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will present the priorities of Finland’s Chairmanship in connection with the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference on 16 November. In Rovaniemi, the Minister will also meet representatives of the Sámi Parliament and speak
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