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Back to homepageHussar and Rinkēvičs discussed supporting Ukraine on its path to NATO and EU
NordenBladet — Hussar said that after 24 February last year, when Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the importance of parliamentary diplomacy and the role of parliaments had grown. According to him, the meeting of the Speakers of the Parliaments
Read MoreNorwegian writer Nina Lykke’s unexpected Literary Successes
NordenBladet – Nina Lykke, a Norwegian writer, has a knack for expecting failure despite consistently achieving success with her books. Her latest novel, “We are not here to have fun,” (Vi är inte här för att ha roligt) continues this
Read MoreThe beloved tradition of QUILT MAKING in Scandinavia
NordenBladet – Quilt making is a cherished tradition in Scandinavia that combines the elements of hygge, high quality craftsmanship, and a deep connection to nature. This innovative art form showcases the region’s rich culture and design sensibilities. Making a quilt
Read MoreThe European Union Affairs Committee focuses on Ukraine at COSAC Plenary in Stockholm
NordenBladet — Chair of the European Union Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu Liisa Pakosta said that, undoubtedly, the most important debate of the COSAC Plenary Meeting would be on Ukraine. “We will be able to discuss with our counterparts from
Read MoreMihkelson attends meeting of Nordic and Baltic Chairs of Foreign Affairs Committees in Oslo
NordenBladet — Mihkelson said that security developments and supporting Ukraine would be discussed during the first day of the meeting in Oslo. “All our efforts are aimed at maintaining and increasing international support to Ukraine, to help Ukraine achieve a
Read MoreChairs of Foreign Affairs Committees demand the release of Vladimir Kara-Murza
NordenBladet — The Chairs of Foreign Affairs Committees call the conviction of Kara-Murza a clear demonstration of misuse of power by Russian authorities and an attempt to silence the political opponents. “The Russian legal system continues to be instrumentalised against
Read MoreNational parliaments focus on peaceful coexistence and fighting intolerance
NordenBladet — Head of the delegation of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Toomas Kivimägi said in his speech at the IPU Assembly today that protecting peace and democratic values as well as the sovereignty of countries was the greatest challenge
Read MoreWHY Energy Stocks are struggling to keep up with the broader market
NordenBladet – Despite a robust performance in 2022, energy stocks have been lagging behind the rest of the market in recent weeks. While growth stocks continue to rise, the S&P 500’s Energy Select Sector (XLE) is up only 1%, compared
Read MoreWall Street in Turmoil: Stocks tumble as inflation remains a concern
NordenBladet – Investors face continued market instability as stocks take a hit, particularly in the tech sector, amid higher bond yields and a strengthening dollar. * Tech stocks plunge as investors remain risk-off amid hawkish Fed * Investor worries grow
Read MoreEuropean Countries take a step back on Transgender Rights
NordenBladet – Several European countries that previously supported transgender rights are quietly rolling back on their policies. This change is coming at a time when there has been a significant increase in people reporting gender dysphoria, a condition where people
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