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Orpo, Costa discuss Ukraine, European security in Helsinki
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo and President of the European Council António Costa on Monday met in Helsinki and discussed various issues including security in Europe…
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President’s visit to Mikkeli postponed
President Alexander Stubb's visit to Mikkeli, scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed, said the President Office in a press release on Monday. The President…
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Finland censures Russia´s attacks on Ukrainian govt building
Finland on Sunday strongly condemned Russian attacks on Kyiv, which killed people and damaged residential and administrative buildings including the main government…
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Project supporting Int´l students´ employment launched
An organisation named Suomen Mentorit ry has launched a project aimed at improving the employment prospects and integration of international higher education students in…
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MP discloses her sex work in teenage life
A lawmaker in Finnish Parliament Anna Kontula disclosed that she engaged in sex work in her teenage life, reported a leading Finnish language newspaper Helsingin Sanomat…
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Company CEO jailed for human trafficking of Thai berry pickers
The Lapland District Court has sentenced Vernu Vasunta, CEO of Finnish berry company Kiantama, to three and a half years in prison and banned him from business activities…
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Finland to place €158m order to buy country´s 1st defence satellites
The Ministry of Defence on Friday authorised the Finnish Defence Forces to place an order to buy a satellite remote sensing system from the Finnish company Iceye Oy, said…
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Finland sends border control patrols to Latvia
The Finnish Border Guard sent a support division to Latvia for border surveillance following request from the Latvian Border Guard, said an official press release on…
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Finland to join French-Saudi led NY declaration on Palestine: FM
Finland on Friday decided to join the New York Declaration for a peaceful solution of Palestine crisis prepared by France and Saudi Arabia, said Foreign Minister Elina…
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Finnish MPs to get higher salary from Oct
The salary of Finnish lawmakers will increase by 400 euros to 500 euros from beginning of October, said the remuneration committee of the Parliament on Thursday. The…
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