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Foreign policy

2 months ago
PM Petteri Orpo (NCP) says Northern and Eastern European nations provide a security buffer to the rest of the bloc.
2 months ago
People with temporary protection status have most often worked as cleaners and farmhands.
2 months ago
Petteri Orpo (NCP) and Ulf Kristersson issued the informal “non-paper” ahead of EU talks on Ukraine in Copenhagen. Orpo’s attendance at the meeting is in doubt due to illness.
2 months ago
President Alexander Stubb says he is ready to recognise Palestinian statehood, but the government is split over the issue. It faces an interpellation on its Palestine policy on Tuesday.
2 months ago
Elina Valtonen said the pixelation was a sad illustration of women’s position in Iran.
2 months ago
President Alexander Stubb says dealings with Russia require a mix of carrot and stick. The Trump administration, however, has decided to lean on the stick.
2 months ago
The Finnish President told the UN General Assembly that the international community must do more to uphold the values on which the United Nations was founded.
2 months ago
Home office deductions for taxpayers could soon be a thing of the past, reports Taloussanomat.
2 months ago
Finland’s president told the UN Security Council that Trump’s social media post about Ukraine regaining its lost territory was “a clear message that it’s time to end this war”.