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Altogether, the run raised 59,000 SGD for marine protection. Find out below what our charity organisation, Coral Triangle Center, had to say about the results.

Over 10,000 students aged 13 to 20 from 27 Singapore education institutions met with European Union (EU) representatives in the second edition of the ‘EU at Your School’ project (#EUatYourSchool), where they got insights about the EU and its relations with Singapore. The project, which started on 31 March and will continue through July 2021, builds on the positive feedback of the inaugural edition in 2019.

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs recommends exercising special caution when travelling to the EU and Schengen area The Ministry also recommends avoiding unnecessary travel to countries outside the EU and Schengen area, except for countries for which the restrictions on entry have been lifted. In addition, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs still recommends avoiding all travel to Brazil, South Africa and India.

Ambassador Vänskä presented prizes to some of the runners and intern, Taiju Marttila had a chat with them to find out how they ran over a hundred kilometers each all in a week.

TOVE will be screening at the Projector on Wednesday 23rd of June 8.30pm and Sunday 27th of June at 2pm at the Projector. Get your tickets now to not miss out on this cinematic masterpiece!

The race, called ‘The Nordic Green Run’, jointly organised by the Embassies of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, attracted more than 1,600 participants from the Nordic communities including local runners, to run as many kilometers as possible to protect marine biodiversity in waters surrounding Singapore.

The Nordic Embassies in Singapore are jointly organising a charity run for sustainability from 31 May - 6 June 2021

Respond to the European Commission’s questionnaire on an online visa application process.

To support people travelling on essential business during the coronavirus pandemic, Finnish missions abroad keep their websites updated on local travel restrictions. Rules and guidance in different countries can change rapidly, which is why the Ministry for Foreign Affairs advises people travelling on business to always check the official website of the country of destination, to consider whether the trip is essential, and to act responsibly.

Residents of Singapore can travel to Finland without travel restrictions only when there is a direct flight.