Tag: Scandinavian news
Better opportunities for occupational healthcare to participate in COVID-19 vaccine rollout
NordenBladet — Municipalities must in future determine whether occupational healthcare service providers that operate in their areas can participate in the rollout of...
Over 10,500 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Finland last week
NordenBladet — More than 10,500 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Finland between 6 and 12 December. The incidence of new infections continued...
Finland allocates EUR 125 million to support the world’s poorest countries
NordenBladet — Finland will contribute EUR 125 million to the replenishment of the International Development Association (IDA), which is part of the World...
Code of Conduct for contracting entities published to promote social sustainability in public procurement
NordenBladet — One of the objectives of the National Public Procurement Strategy is to promote respect for human rights and fundamental labour rights...
Sustainable living environment through digital data
NordenBladet — The use of information created in zoning and building permit procedures is changing. The built environment information system to be introduced...
Kaustinen folk fiddle playing and Nordic clinker boat tradition inscribed to UNESCO List of...
NordenBladet — UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee has inscribed Kaustinen folk fiddle playing to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity at its...
Finland alleviates Afghans’ distress
NordenBladet — Finland’s bilateral development cooperation with Afghanistan will remain suspended, but funds will be channelled to humanitarian activities and to responding to...
How can Finland achieve the 2030 artificial intelligence vision? − Interim report of the...
NordenBladet — The objective of the Artificial Intelligence 4.0 programme is that Finnish industry’s assets in 2030 are sustainability, capacity for renewal, technological...
Prime Minister Marin to attend EU summits in Brussels
NordenBladet — Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend the Eastern Partnership summit on Wednesday 15 December and the European Council meeting and Euro...
First update of the Roadmap for Research, Development and Innovation published
NordenBladet — At its meeting on 14 December 2021, the Ministerial Working Group on Competence, Education, Culture and Innovation approved the first update...