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Finland’s sustainable financing roadmap offers guidelines for achieving sustainable development goals

NordenBladet — Achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during this decade will require significant changes to the way the public and private...

Minister for Foreign Affairs Haavisto to visit Washington DC

NordenBladet — Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will visit Washington DC on 24 September. The aim of the visit is to strengthen...

Minister of Defence Kaikkonen to attend defence minister meeting of EI2 countries

NordenBladet — On 24 September 2021, Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen will attend a defence minister meeting of the European Intervention Initiative (EI2)...

Minister of Employment Haatainen: Young people’s voices must be heard in discussion on the...

NordenBladet — On 20 September 2021, Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen listened to the views of Vantaa upper secondary students on future working...

Interoperability of EU information systems will be enhanced

NordenBladet — The development of interoperability between EU information systems will improve the identity management of third-country nationals staying in the Schengen area....

Parliament receives U-communication on Commission proposal to amend laws on renewable energy

NordenBladet — On 23 September 2021, the Government submitted a U-communication to Parliament on legislative proposals to tighten the EU’s renewable energy targets....

Government decides on themes for strategic research in 2022

NordenBladet — In its plenary session on Thursday 23 September, the Government decided on the thematic areas and priorities for strategic research in...

Legislative amendments to reform and harmonise market surveillance in Finland

NordenBladet — The Government proposes amendments to certain laws regulating market surveillance in Finland. The amendments will update national market surveillance structures to...

Changes to restrictions on food and beverage service businesses

NordenBladet — The Government has amended the decree restricting the activities of food and beverage service businesses due to the COVID-19 epidemic. Based...

Reform of the Lotteries Act aims to combat gambling-related harm more effectively

NordenBladet — The Lotteries Act regulating gambling will be amended. The key proposals of the reform include preventing the harm caused by gambling,...