Current affairs

Christmas comes early again this year with the Kidzone Finland online advent calendar! Hop on and follow the adventures of the little elf Zac in a delightfully illustrated, 24 part story about sharing the gift of happiness with others. For a sneak preview of what is on offer, click on the first window at twww.kidzonefinland.org.uk/christmas.

Lecture by Norwegian architect Ketjl Thorsen, head of the firm Snøhetta, which constitutes part of a series of lectures on international architecture dedicated to the architecture of Scandinavia.

X-Factor is one of the most popular tv-shows all over the world and Greece makes no exception. Over 1,5 million Greeks cooks moussaka (or fetasalad) and opens the tv every friday at 9pm, when the show is on air. Sunrise Avenue will make a special appearance to the show on 4.12.

Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb will take part in the OSCE Ministerial Council to be held in Athens on 1–2 December.

Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb will take part in the OSCE Ministerial Council to be held in Athens on 1–2 December.

Lecture by Finnish architect Kimmo Kuismanen on Wednesday 25th November.

Johannes Sundwall lecture by professor Lorna Hardwick- Ancient and Modern Societies in Dialogue: the Role of Greek Drama on Thursday 19th November at 7 pm. 19.11. by The Finnish Institute at Athens.

In To, the joint Kela and Finnish Tax Administration service point, will continue operations at least until the end of 2010. Established one year ago in November 2008, the service point offers initial assistance and advice to foreign workers coming to work in Finland.

On 5 November 2009, the Government granted consent for Nord Stream AG’s plan to construct an offshore natural gas pipeline system that would traverse the Baltic Sea. Nord Stream will act as the operator of the natural gas pipeline system, which involves two parallel pipelines.

in Piraeus from 13th to 15th November 2009.