The Finance Minister and chairperson of the ruling Social Democratic Party, Jutta Urpilainen on Wednesday said that the government might increase the taxes and cut the cost ... details
The European Union Parliament on Wednesday approved a proposal brought to redistribute its membership due to inclusion of Croatia, although the representation of Finland remained unchanged.
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The Nordic Defence ministers are scheduled to meet in Rovaniemi on March 14 to discuss various current issues including development of Nordefco activities, common training and exercises and joint Nordic ... details
The University of Jyväskylä decided to confer honorary Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree to the President, Sauli Niinistö and 14 other distinguished personalities of the country for their contribution in respective disciplines.
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The President, Sauli Niinistö on Wednesday held meeting with the Cabinet Committee on Foreign and Security Policy and discussed various aspects of the upcoming United Nations Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) scheduled for March 18 to March 28 March.
A delegation of the country, one of the initiators of the ATT will participate in the conference led by the Foreign Minister, Erkki Tuomioja, said a government press release.
The ATT Conference aims at a comprehensive and legally binding Arms Trade Treaty to regulate the international trade in conventional arms.
The ATT is to contain strong commitments to ... details
