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Back to homepageCan digitalisation solve the education crisis? Live discussion on MFA Twitter at 9 am EEST
NordenBladet — Follow a live discussion on digitalisation and education on the Ministry’s Twitter page today 26 May at 9 am EEST. Opening words by Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville SkinnariDiscussion led by Ambassador for Education Marjaana Sall:
Read MoreEuropean Council calls for rapid implementation of COVID-19 vaccination certificate
NordenBladet — On its second meeting day, Tuesday 25 May, the special European Council urged Member States to implement the EU Digital COVID Certificate rapidly. The EU leaders also discussed climate change and provided the European Commission with additional guidance
Read MoreMinisters are being challenged by the youth in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs programme at the World Village Festival
NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs will participate in the virtually held World Village Festival on 29–30 May. The theme of the event – future – is prominently featured in the programmes produced by the Ministry. Changemaker representatives will
Read MorePrime Minister Marin to attend European Council meeting
NordenBladet — Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend the special meeting of the European Council in Brussels on Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 May. Topics on the agenda for the meeting include EU action against climate change, the response to
Read MoreHelena-Reet: Mother’s Day + Month of May activities in the garden
NordenBladet – Good morning! The weather is already so good that in the morning there is no desire to stay in bed very long. At about five or six o’clock I lose sleep and then wish to start working in
Read MoreFinland: Ministers for European Affairs to prepare for European Council and discuss coordination of EU response to COVID-19
NordenBladet — The main themes of the General Affairs Council meeting on Tuesday 11 May in Brussels will be the preparations for the special European Council on 24–25 May and the coordination of the EU’s response to COVID-19. Minister of
Read MoreReport: Transformation of work challenges the Nordic welfare model but its strengths may offer a solution
NordenBladet — Global megatrends such as digitalisation, ageing population and climate change pose long-term challenges to the Nordic welfare model. The extensive research project carried out by the Nordic Council of Ministers and the research institute FAFO delved into the
Read MoreFinland: Prime Minister Marin meets with Portuguese Prime Minister in Porto
NordenBladet — Prime Minister Sanna Marin met with Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa on Friday 6 May in Porto. The main themes of their bilateral meeting were increasing economic cooperation between the countries and topical EU issues. Finland and Portugal
Read MoreGovernment resolution to reduce emissions from maritime and inland waterway transport – focus on effective global action
NordenBladet — On 6 May 2021, the Government adopted a resolution confirming national measures and priorities for exerting influence internationally to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from maritime and inland waterway transport. The resolution draws on the work on the Roadmap
Read MorePrime Minister Marin and European Commissioner Sinkevičius meet at Kesäranta
NordenBladet — On Tuesday 4 May, Prime Minister Sanna Marin met with European Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius at Kesäranta. Commission Member Jutta Urpilainen also attended the meeting.At the meeting, they discussed Finland’s views and objectives
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