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About half of Finns see govt’s collapse before end of term: Survey
About half (47%) of the Finnish people think that the four-party alliance right-wing government led by Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP) will collapse…
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Finland, Estonia to boost security, defence, energy cooperation
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo and his Estonian counterpart Kaja Kallas on Friday met in Helsinki and discussed various bilateral and international issues including…
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Customs probes into export of tugboat from Russia evading sections
The Finnish Customs is investigating into an incident of selling a tugboat in Finland after importing it from Russia amidst the ongoing sanctions. The Customs…
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Niinistö, Rinkēvičs focus on security in Baltic Sea region, Europe
President Sauli Niinistö and his Latvian counterpart Edgars Rinkēvičs on Thursday met in Helsinki and discussed various issues including bilateral relations and…
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Finland, Estonia review North, Baltic security situation, defence ties
Chief of Defence Command of Finland, Lieutenant General Vesa Virtanen and Chief of the Joint Headquarters of Estonia, Major General Enno Mõts met in Estonia on…
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Finland closes Consulate in St Petersburg this week
Finland will close its Consulate General in St Petersburg this week following the cancelation of the authorisation made by Russian government and the deteriorating…
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Govt mulls to reduce refugees’ reception allowance
The Ministry of the Interior has launched a project to examine the reception allowance granted to applicants for international protection and beneficiaries of temporary…
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Partioaitta to collect warm clothes for poor people
Partioaitta is organizing a traditional coat collection again this year to distributes the clothes warm among the homeless people. National postal and logistics services…
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Estonian PM due in Helsinki on Friday
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas will visit Finland on Friday at the invitation of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, said a government press release on Monday. During her…
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Finnish peacekeepers conclude UN mission in Mali
The participation of the Defence Forces in the United Nations-led operation MINUSMA in Mali has ended and the Finnish peacekeepers returned home on Sunday, said Finnish…
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