Tag: Finland
Finland investigates complaints of police participation in Black Lives Matter protest
Finland is investigating complaints that Helsinki police took part in a Black Lives Matter demonstration last month. Uniformed officers allegedly held demonstration signs and gave…
Russia denies its nuclear plants are source of radiation leak
The Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant is operating normally, Russian officials said Russia has said a leak of nuclear material detected over Scandinavia did not come…
Three Events Lined Up as Finland, Canada and the Netherlands Join Forces on the Circular Economy
Led by the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra, Finland has joined forces with Canada and the Netherlands to host three high level events to address the…
Finland: June on course to be hottest on record
This month is set to become the hottest June in Finnish measurement history, beating the previous record of June 1961. “Temperatures will keep rising throughout…
Towards innovative, conflict-sensitive and human rights-based approaches to forest monitoring
The Governments of Myanmar and Finland today launched a trailblazing project designed to allow for monitoring of forests in a manner that is sensitive to…
Finland’s new nuclear reactor hit by valve leak
Finland’s long-delayed Olkiluoto 3 (OL3) nuclear reactor was hit by another setback after the nation’s safety watchdog reported valve problems in a component involved in…
Yle poll: Corona crisis has unified Finland
The corona crisis has harmed Finnish society, but also brought more unity and strength, according to respondents to an Yle survey. The Taloustutkimus poll was…
Finland to let restaurants reopen from June 1 as COVID-19 curbs ease
Finland will lift some coronavirus restrictions, allowing restaurants to reopen gradually and public services including libraries and sports facilities to start operating again from June…
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