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POLITICS1d agoFinland Urges EU To Ban Russian Tourist VisasValtonen, in a statement, urged the European Commission to "adopt stricter guidelines on the processing of visa applications by Russian citizens" and "introduce necessary amendments to EU legislation to implement a ban on tourist visas". The post Finland Urges EU To Ban Russian Tourist Visas appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS4d agoFinland: The world's happiest country has a debt problem it can no longer ignoreFinns have many reasons to feel content, but the country's pile of debt is not one of them. Russia's war in Ukraine has added to the fiscal burden. Can the Nordic nation absorb another shock?DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 2Finland's government survives confidence vote after Israel visit rowFinland's government on Friday survived a parliamentary vote of confidence called over the government's Middle East policy following a criticised visit to Israel by the defence minister.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 2Finland on alert after ‘significant’ number of break-ins at MPs’ homesSouth China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 1Finland to provide EUR 50M loan for Ukraine's reconstructionFinland will provide a EUR 50 million loan to the International Development Association (IDA), part of the World Bank Group, to channel the funds toward Ukraine's reconstruction.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 1Finland probes suspected break-ins at politicians' homesThe Finnish prime minister has not ruled out the possibility of foreign involvement in the suspected break-ins at the homes of members of parliament.DW News [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 1Finland investigates suspected break-ins at several MPs homes, authorities sayAll members of parliament had been told to remain vigilant, report observations and file police complaints if necessary.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 29Australias UN bid falls short of Finlands diplomatic visionAustralia's bid at the United Nations did not achieve the diplomatic success seen by Finland. This indicates a comparative outcome in international diplomatic efforts.sydneysun.com · Australia
POLITICSSep 27Finland's Stubb credits Trump for pushing Ukraine peace talks while dismissing Russian invasion fearsFinnish President Alexander Stubb credits Trump with pushing for Russia-Ukraine war peace and says Finland is fully prepared for any Moscow threat.Fox News World
POLITICSSep 24Finland had planned to deport a Russian mother and son who helped Ukrainian refugees. Instead, it’s granting them asylum.Finland has granted asylum to Russian nationals Olga and Nikita Belov, former St. Petersburg municipal councilor Svetlana Utkina told TV Rain. Finnish authorities had planned to deport the mother and son to Russia this spring.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 22Stubb urges global cooperation as Finland seeks UN Security Council seatStubb advocates for global cooperation as Finland pursues a seat on the UN Security Council. This highlights Finland's diplomatic efforts and international policy goals.helsinkitimes.fi · Finland
POLITICSSep 14Finland: EU leaders meet to forge new Arctic policyEuropean leaders are meeting over shipping, resources and security in the region amid pressure from the US, China and Russia. The EU sees the Arctic as key to its future security as melting ice makes it more accessible.DW News [en]
POLITICSAug 30Finland Stubb tells German newspaper Russia unlikely to risk attack on NATOA Finnish leader states to a German newspaper that Russia is unlikely to attack NATO, addressing geopolitical tensions and security concerns in Europe.bworldonline.com · Philippines
POLITICSAug 30 It makes no sense for Moscow to attack NATO - Finland presidentThe President of Finland has stated that an attack by Moscow on NATO would be illogical. This reflects ongoing geopolitical tensions and security concerns in Europe.heraldglobe.com · United States
POLITICSAug 30Finland says it ‘makes no sense’ for Russia to risk attack on a Nato nationFinland’s President Alexander Stubb said he did not believe ⁠Russia would risk ⁠an attack against a Nato country, ⁠telling Germany’s Bild newspaper it would “make no sense” to test the resolve of the alliance. Western officials have warned of a growing risk of Russian hybrid operations, including cyberattacks, against European countries potentially leading to a direct ‌confrontation with the Nato alliance. German officials have said they assess Russia would be in a position to attack a Nato...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 29Finland Stubb tells German newspaper Russia unlikely to risk attack on NATOFinland's President Stubb stated in a German newspaper that Russia is unlikely to risk an attack on NATO. This reports on an assessment of geopolitical stability and potential conflict from a European leader.straitstimes.com · Singapore
POLITICSAug 29Finland's strategic reserves model sets an example for Europe in crisis preparednessDistributed across the country, Finland's reserves – along its 1,340 kilometers of border with Russia – cover nine months of grain consumption and five months of its oil and gas needs. The system has emerged as a potential model for the European Union.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 28Simon Ekpa appeals six-year terrorism sentence in FinlandSimon Ekpa, the pro-Biafra separatist campaigner, has appealed his six-year prison sentence for terrorism-related offences in Finland. According to BBC Pidgin, the Finnish prosecutor handling the case has also appealed, seeking a longer prison term on the grounds that the sentence imposed was insufficient for the offences. The Finnish Court of Appeal is expected to […] The post Simon Ekpa appeals six-year terrorism sentence in Finland appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 22Finland summons Russian ambassador over suspected airspace breachhelsinkitimes.fi · Finland
POLITICSJul 6 West Asia crisis a wake - up call for diversified energy future : Finland Foreign Affairs Minister Elina ValtonenFinland's Foreign Affairs Minister stated that the West Asia crisis highlights the need for a diversified energy future. This indicates that international geopolitical events are influencing national energy policy discussions.russiaherald.com · Russia
POLITICSJul 6China , Finland agree to strengthen cooperation , jointly address challenges -- Beijing ReviewChina and Finland have agreed to strengthen cooperation and work together on global challenges, according to a report from Beijing Review.bjreview.com · China
POLITICSJul 6China , Finland agree to strengthen cooperation , jointly address challenges -- Beijing ReviewChina and Finland have reportedly agreed to enhance their cooperation to address shared challenges. This signifies a diplomatic effort to strengthen bilateral relations.bjreview.com.cn · China
POLITICSJul 6China , Finland agree to strengthen cooperation , jointly address challengesChina and Finland have reached an agreement to enhance cooperation and collaborate on addressing various challenges. This signifies ongoing diplomatic efforts to strengthen bilateral ties and tackle shared issues.china.org.cn · China
POLITICSJun 27Historic decision in Finland : New rules on nuclear weapons to take effectFinland has made a historic decision regarding new rules on nuclear weapons, which are set to take effect. This signifies a significant shift in the nation's defense policy.bnn-news.com · Latvia