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Rovaniemi to host NATO Forward Land Forces HQ
The Finnish Ministry of Defence has chosen Rovaniemi as the location for NATO’s Forward Land Forces (FLF) Multinational Staff Element (MNSE), said the ministry in a…
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2 men killed in Tampere during weekend, several held
Two men were killed in two separate incidents of violence in Tampere during the weekend, police said in a press release on Monday. The first murder took place in a…
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Basic amount of social aid to reduce for adults from March 1
The basic amount of social assistance for all persons aged 18 and over will be reduced by 2% to 3% as of 1 March, said the Social Insurance Institution-Kela in a press…
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JHL calls 3-day strike at private social services sector on Feb 17-19
The Trade Union for the Public and Welfare Sectors-JHL on Sunday decided to observe strike at the companies of the Finnish Association of Private Care Providers…
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Finland, Iraq discuss security cooperation, IS prisoner transfer
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani met with Finnish Interior Minister Mari Rantanen in Baghdad on Sunday to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and…
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PM to begin 4-day visit to India on Tuesday
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo will visit New Delhi, India from February 17 to February 20, said a government press release. On Thursday Orpo will attend the India AI…
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Stubb, Rubio discuss bilateral, transatlantic ties in Munich
President Alexander Stubb together with Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen and Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on…
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President joins Munich Security Conference
President Alexander Stubb joined the Munich Security Conference (MSC) where is participating in various events on Friday and Saturday, said the President Office in a…
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Govt moves to abolish rehabilitation allowance for youths
The four-party alliance government led by conservative Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP) is preparing a legislative amendment to abolish the…
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Chamber for gradually reducing reliance on US digital platforms
Europe should take measured steps to reduce its dependence on U.S. digital platforms to strengthen its own competitiveness and resilience, the Finland Chamber of Commerce…
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