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Climate Policy Roundtable convenes to discuss EU’s Fit for 55 climate package

NordenBladet — The Climate Policy Roundtable will hold its tenth meeting on Wednesday 25 August. The topic to be discussed is the EU’s Fit for 55 package, which presents the means that will enable the EU to reduce its emissions

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322,600 unemployed jobseekers in July

NordenBladet — At the end of July, a total of 322,600 unemployed jobseekers were registered at the Employment and Economic Development Offices and municipalities participating in the local government pilots on employment. This is 64,900 less than a year earlier,

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Commitments to sustainable development made by the Ministry of Justice aim to combat human trafficking and reduce inequality

NordenBladet — The Ministry of Justice has made new operational commitments to sustainable development. The Ministry of Justice is committed to combating trafficking in human beings, strengthening the rule of law in international cooperation, using research data that takes better

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The Government will harmonise its email address suffixes – Prime Minister’s Office and Ministry of Justice adopt new ‘gov.fi’ suffix on 23 August 2021 

NordenBladet — The whole of Government will take into use a single ‘gov.fi’ email suffix in stages. During the rest of 2021, the email addresses of all staff members at the ministries will change to addresses ending in ‘gov.fi’. The

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UNICEF innovation activities to Finland – new hubs will promote learning and innovative financing solutions

NordenBladet — The United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF will establish two innovation hubs in Finland. The hubs are the latest addition to the UN competence cluster built in Finland in recent years by UNOPS and UN Global Pulse.Finland’s long-term partnership

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The Government will harmonise its email address suffixes – Prime Minister’s Office and Ministry of Justice adopt new ‘gov.fi’ suffix on 23 August 2021

NordenBladet — The whole of Government will take into use a single ‘gov.fi’ email suffix in stages. During the rest of 2021, the email addresses of all staff members at the ministries will change to addresses ending in ‘gov.fi’. The

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Finland to open an embassy in Dakar

NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs is making preparations to expand and strengthen the network of Finnish missions abroad. A new embassy will be opened in Dakar, Senegal. The embassy would start operations at some point later this year.

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Evacuation from Afghanistan – update on the situation

NordenBladet — Intensive efforts are under way to evacuate Finns and Afghans who have been working for the Finnish Government from Afghanistan. Around ten people were evacuated from Kabul on Saturday, and a group of 52 have boarded evacuation flights

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President of the Republic decides on deployment of Defence Forces unit to Kabul Airport to support Finnish relief team

NordenBladet — On Friday 20 August, the President of the Republic decided to send a Defence Forces unit to Kabul International Airport to safeguard the evacuation operation of the Finnish relief team. The decision was preceded by deliberations on a

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Finland preparing to deploy Defence Forces troops to Afghanistan

NordenBladet — Finland has proposed deploying military forces to support the Foreign Ministry’s relief team carrying out the evacuation operation in Kabul. The decision to send troops is being made in accordance with the Act on Decision-making on the Provision

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