Current affairs
11.2.2022
3.2.2022
Growth Potential for Finnish Forest Industry in the United States: Roundtable discussion hosted by Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari on January 11, 2022
The demand for bio-based products and wood innovations is rapidly growing, driven by sustainable consumer preferences and a shift in policy. United States is a leading market for forestry industry and the bioeconomy sector globally. The Biden Administration is driving for the largest investments in sustainable infrastructure in American history. At the same time, climate change and damaging wildfires are increasing both the need and demand for greater forest sector cooperation.
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29.1.2022
Internal border control will end, restrictions on external border traffic will continue until 14 February
In line with the Government decision of 27 January, internal border control between Finland and all Schengen countries will end on 31 January. Restrictions on entry at Finland’s external borders will continue until 14 February.
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21.1.2022
Finns in the U.S.: Interesting Facts and Figures About Finnish Migration at the Turn of the Century
How much do you know about the history of Finns in the U.S.? In our brand new article, we take a look at some interesting facts about the 389,000 Finns who arrived at the shores of North America around the turn of the century.
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19.1.2022
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7.1.2022
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3.1.2022
30.12.2021
Batch of faulty ID cards in circulation
Due to an error in ID card production, a batch of ID cards issued in November and December was printed on a card template that had already been taken out of use. ID cards issued to Finnish citizens on or after 2 August 2021 have a new design that was introduced following an amendment to the Identity Card Act required by the EU Regulation on identity cards.
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