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International Unions and Organizations

Finland's Baltic Council term to tackle issues from child trafficking to pollution

Foreign Affairs Committee green-lights Nato membership, Parliament to vote on 28 February

International Sanctions

EU agrees to new sanctions on Belarus — Minister Haavisto calls for increased pressure

European Commission upgrades forecast for Finnish economy

EU ministers give green light to Finland's Covid recovery plan

Haavisto meets Russian foreign minister as Finland takes over Euro-Arctic presidency

Tuesday's papers: Nato support, border shopping and scooter injuries

Nato chief visits Helsinki, leaves door open for Finnish membership

EU Commission: Climate change 'most comprehensive threat' facing Arctic

Finland lobbied EU to declare nuclear power sustainable after unpublished cabinet decision supported by Greens

Ursula Von Der Leyen

EU Commission approves Finland's €2.1bn Covid recovery plan

Ursula Von Der Leyen

EU President visits Finland to discuss €2bn recovery package

Finland to receive first instalment of €2bn Covid recovery package

Retail of Beverages

Wednesday's papers: EU policy, alcohol sales and a crisp, clear autumn

Construction company to require Finnish residence and work permits from employees

World Meteorological Organization

Finnish WMO Secretary-General: IPCC report shows world heading towards 2-3 degrees of warming

Former Director-generals of Finnish Security Intelligence Service

Finnish official appointed EU Counter-Terrorism Coordinator

EU climate package impacts transport in Finland

Finland rolls out digital EU Covid certificate

Prices in Finland 8th highest in Europe, but lowest in Nordics

Finland rolls out EU Covid travel certificates on Tuesday

Value-Added Tax

Police: Looming non-EU import delays likely to increase scams

Finland to loosen border restrictions on Monday

European Capital of Culture

Oulu named 2026 European Capital of Culture

Distance Education

60% of Finns want remote working to continue, EU study finds

The Finnish Broadcasting Company

Sanoma asks EU to limit Yle Areena content

Macro Economics and Economic Policy

OECD: Finland must cut red tape to attract more foreign investment, workers

Finnish Political Parties

Finland approves EU Covid recovery package

Friday's papers: Finns Party top municipal poll, EU Covid cash, café corruption case

Finnish Political Parties

Parliament suspends EU stimulus package debate after 20-hour session

Parliament of Finland

Parliament postpones vote on EU stimulus package

NCP U-turn on EU stimulus abstention

Life Expectancy

Thursday's papers: Life expectancy gap, summer travel, EU pressure

Finance Committee (Finland)

Finance committee greenlights EU Covid stimulus package

Economic Policy

Poll: Narrow majority supports EU stimulus package in Finland

EU stimulus faces new obstacle in Finland with super majority required

Geological Heritage

Saimaa awarded UNESCO Geopark status

Value-Added Tax

Online orders from outside EU to get pricier, more bureaucratic

Finland's clocks spring forward, for possibly the last time

World Happiness Report

Finland ranks as world's happiest country (again) despite corona crisis