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Back to homepageForeign Minister Soini to attend EU Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Sofia
NordenBladet — The informal meeting of the EU Foreign Ministers (Gymnich) will be held in Sofia on 15-16 February. Finland’s representative in the meeting will be Minister for Foreign Affairs Timo Soini. The topics on the agenda are North Korea,
Read MoreHelena Liikanen-Renger appointed as Press Officer in Washington
NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs appointed Helena Liikanen-Renger to serve as Press Officer at the Embassy of Finland in Washington, starting on 1 June 2018. The post will be a fixed-term appointment ending on 31 May 2021. Helena
Read MoreMinister Anne-Mari Virolainen to attend the International Conference of Iraq Reconstruction and Development in Kuwait
NordenBladet — An International Conference of Iraq Reconstruction and Development will be held in Kuwait from 12 to 14 February. The World Bank, the UN and the EU have supported the making of reconstruction plans for Iraq which will be
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BIG GALLERY: Tourest 2018 travel trade fair in Tallinn, Estonia
NordenBladet – Tourest is the oldest and largest travel trade fair in the Baltic countries that has been organized by the Estonian Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (ETFL) since 1991. It covers all the main travel segments, offering
Read MoreEUR 206.8 million to CSOs’ development cooperation
NordenBladet — Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Kai Mykkänen adopted a decision of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs to grant EUR 206.8 million to Finnish civil society organisations (CSOs) for development cooperation programmes to be carried out in 2018–2021.The
Read MoreA hundred years of foreign policy – Foreign Ministry’s public event in Pori
NordenBladet — As a part of its 100th anniversary, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs will present its activities in various public events to be organised in different parts of the country. On 13 February, a public event will be organised
Read MoreThe Foreign Ministry granted support for preventing discrimination and for promoting the right to health of women and girls
NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has granted EUR 4,295,000 to international non-governmental organisations for 2018–2020. Non-governmental organisations are partners engaged in international dialogue and exercise of influence, complementing the range of Finland’s foreign and developmet policy instruments taking
Read MoreThe Ministry for Foreign Affairs to continue funding of CSOs’ communications and global education projects
NordenBladet — The Foreign Ministry will invite CSOs to submit proposals for funding development communications and global education projects in 2018, like before. Last autumn, the Ministry studied if it was possible to transfer the management of the support under
Read MoreMinister Anne Berner to attend a meeting of Ministers for Nordic Cooperation in Stockholm
NordenBladet — Minister for Nordic Cooperation Anne Berner will attend a meeting of the Ministers for Nordic Cooperation in Stockholm on 8 February 2018. This is the first meeting of the year during Sweden’s Presidency of the Nordic Council of
Read MoreThe Foreign Ministry granted support for preventing discrimination and for the health of women and girls
NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has granted EUR 4,295,000 to international non-governmental organisations for 2018–2019. Non-governmental organisations are partners engaged in international dialogue and exercise of influence, complementing the range of Finland’s foreign and security policy instruments taking
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