Foreign Minister Soini Survives Parliament’s No-Confidence Vote Despite His Anti-Abortion Views The parties in the opposition suggested that the parliament holds a no-confidence vote after opposing Soini's views on abortion.
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier Wants to Know Why Finns Are so Happy German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrived in Finland with his spouse, Mrs. Elke Büdenbender, on Monday for a three-day visit.
Finland and Russia to Enhance Cooperation in Migration Policies The objective is that the authorities from both countries would meet regularly to exchange information," said Director General Jorma Vuorio.
Russia’s Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to Visit Finland in September This is the fourth meeting between the prime ministers.
The End of Daylight Saving Time – And We Have Finns To Thank for It The switch between summer and winter time may soon be history in the EU.
Prime Minister Sipilä: Most Refugees Are Moving Because of Economic Reasons, Not War "The reality is that that the largest number of arrivals in 2015 and during the refugee crisis did not meet the criteria to receive an asylum in Finland," Sipilä says.
French President Emmanuel Macron Drinks Market Square Coffee in Finland and Aims to Create a Stronger Unified Europe During his two-day visit in Finland, the French president deviated from the official protocol but also talked serious politics.
French President Emmanuel Macron and His Spouse Brigitte to Visit Finland on Wednesday The public may follow the welcoming ceremony from the Market Square at around 19:45, weather permitting.
President Niinistö Met Putin in Sochi on Wednesday – Agree on Most Things President Sauli Niinistö visited his Russian counterpart's summer residence on Wednesday to advance the bilateral relations and to talk about the environment.
A Man Was Removed From The Press Conference Between Trump and Putin – Here’s Why Here's an analysis of what happened in the Presidential Palace on Monday evening.
The Summit Between Putin and Trump Triggered Several Protests Across the City on Monday Helsinki saw several protests today.
President Trump and Putin Discuss For Two Hours in Helsinki – Restored Their Trust President Trump and Putin have taken a huge step in improving their relations.
The Presidential Motorcades of Putin and Trump Speed Through Helsinki Center – VIEW THE PICTURES Finland Today caught the presidential motorcades in pictures.
US President Trump at Mäntyniemi in Helsinki: “I Think Finland is a Great Country” The US President Donald Trump and his spouse, Melania, arrived at the official residence of the Finnish president on Monday morning.
The US President Donald Trump and His Spouse Melania Arrive at the Helsinki Airport – View the Pictures The US President Donald Trump and his spouse, Melania, arrived at the Helsinki Airport on Sunday evening, about 21:00 local time.
“Helsinki Calling!” Protest Against Trump and Putin Attracts About 2,000 People – Many Were Tourists The organizers expected about 15,000 people to join the protest at the Senate Square.
This Hotel is Where Trump and Melania Are Expected to Stay And the Security Is Massive We visited the area of the hotel where the US President Trump and his wife Melanie are expected to stay during their visit to Helsinki.
President Niinistö to Finland Today: The Summit Between Trump and Putin is About Enhancing Peace "We consider that every nation should do its best to try to enhance peace," President Sauli Niinistö said to Finland Today on Thursday evening.
President Barack Obama to Visit Finland in September The former US President Barack Obama will speak at the Nordic Business Forum in Helsinki in September.
FM Timo Soini: “We Are Living in a World Where the Risk of Terrorism is All Too Real For Our Countries” "It's good to be aware of such possibility but one should not give away to fear and poison," Soini said.
Finland to Host an International Meeting Against Nuclear Terrorism The network brings together states and international organizations to carry out concrete cooperation against nuclear threats.
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Workneh Gebeyehu Discusses Development Cooperation in Finland Ethiopia is one of the fastest growing economies in the world.
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas Talks German Cars and the Openness of Global Trade While Visiting Finland Among others, the ministers talked about the planned tariffs on car imports in the US.
The New Ambassador of the US to Finland Robert Pence: I will Do Everything to Enchance Relations Between Finland and the US Ambassador Pence started his job on Monday at the American Embassy in Kaivopuisto, Helsinki.
President of Iceland in Finland: “Together We are Stronger” President of Iceland Gudni Thorlacius Johannesson is in Finland for a visit with his spouse, First Lady Eliza Reid.
Finland, Sweden and the US Deepen Their Defense Cooperation The Statement of Intent was signed by the US and "two of its most capable and likeminded partners."
Finland and Estonia Strengthen Their Ties in a Historical Jubilee Meeting The inter-governmental meeting between Finland and Estonia is the first one in the whole history of the two nations.
President Niinistö: Today We Observe How Finland and the Finnish People Found Their Way From War to Reconciliation “We have successfully defended our freedom and created one of the most stable and free societies, which is also one of the happiest in the world. Even the air here is the cleanest," said President Niinistö.
The Portrait of President Sauli Niinistö is Revealed – View the Pictures 100 Finnish artists contributed to the portrait.
European Commissioner Gunther Oettinger Visits Finland to Ask More Money for the EU Budget According to Oettinger, the countries that will remain in the EU should aim to fill the financial gap left by Brexit.
President Niinistö Calls Trump President Sauli Niinistö had a telephone call with the US President Donald Trump on Monday, April 23.
President and the Foreign and Security Policy Committee Discuss Syria and Decide on a Major International Military Exercise The aim is to strengthen Finland's defense capability and readiness and exercise in receiving international assistance and interoperability.
Finland To Increase Trade in Renewable Energy With India – India Cuts Down Nuclear Power Plant Construction According to PM Juha Sipilä, who met with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, Finland's exports to India have grown over the past few years.
Finland Joins the Fight Against the Use of Chemical Weapons On Monday, Finland joined an international initiative aiming at holding accountable those responsible for the use of chemical weapons.
US, Britain and France Bomb Syria on Friday – President Sauli Niinistö Releases a Statement Here's what the Finnish president had to say.
More Money for Students, Mothers and Entrepreneurs – Here Are the Highlights of the Government’s Budget Plan For 2019 If you are a small entrepreneur, an upper secondary school student, a mother or unemployed, the government has plans to make one’s life a little easier.
Brexit Negotiatior Barnier Wants to Ensure Smooth Flights Between the UK and the EU and Beyond Michel Barnier, the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator, arrived in Finland on Thursday to discuss how Brexit will affect Finland.
EU’s Brexit Negotiatior Michel Barnier to Visit Finland on Thursday He will meet with several ministers and the president.
Russia to Expel One Diplomat From Finnish Embassy in Moscow Russia has announced corresponding measures also against many other countries that have expelled Russian diplomats.
Finland Shows Loyalty to the European Union After Expelling a Russian Diplomat – Aftermath of Skripal Poisoning Explained The poisoning of the former Soviet and Russian spy made Finland choose sides.
Foreign Minister Timo Soini and His Japanese Counterpart Agree on the Location of Moominvalley Foreign Minister Timo Soini discussed the matter with his counterpart Taro Kono in Tokyo recently.
President Sauli Niinistö Highlights Loneliness in His Inauguration Speech, Greets Honorary Guard in Snow Storm President Sauli Niinistö was inaugurated for his second term at the Parliament House.
President Sauli Niinistö Gets Ready For His Second Term With a Landslide Victory in Presidential Elections President Sauli Niinistö grabs 62.7 percent of the votes.
Presidential Candidate Pekka Haavisto – All Smiles? Greens' Pekka Haavisto is running for the president for the second time.
Presidential Candidate Paavo Väyrynen – Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop Paavo Väyrynen, 71, is running for the president for the fourth time.
Presidential Candidate Laura Huhtasaari Dreams of Ruling the Country With Jussi Halla-aho Here's what you should know about presidential candidate Laura Huhtasaari.
A Day With the Dukes – I Followed Prince William and Daniel From Dawn to Dusk Prince William and Daniel visited Helsinki at the same time. I followed both with my camera.
Prince William Arrives in Finland With a Letter from the Queen With an interest in sustainability combined with his other environmental and humanitarian charity works, the prince may be the ideal royal representative for a visit to Finland.
Prince William and Daniel To Visit Finland – The Public Can Greet William in Esplanade Park on Thursday Here's what you should know about their visits.
Bright Teen Girl Set to be Prime Minister for a Day in Girls’ Takeover "It’s a very important job and an amazing opportunity," says Katariina Räikkönen, 16.
The Government Releases a Road Map to Internal Security – Aims To Make the Safest Country in the World The government wants to ensure that Finland will be the safest country in the world for living, working and entrepreneurship.
President Niinistö Compares Hybrid Threats To an Old Story About a Man With a Sandbag The Hybrid Centre of Excellence, designed to combat hybrid threats, was inaugurated on Monday evening in Helsinki’s Sörnäinen district.
Italian President Mattarella Is Known For His Fight Against the Mafia – Now He Wants To Root Out Terrorism With Finland Italian President Sergio Mattarella and his Finnish counterpart, Sauli Niinistö, share the same passion to fight terrorism.
Prime Minister Sipilä And His Russian Counterpart Medvedev Happy About the Increasing Number of Russian Tourists "We took note of the positive development that has taken place in both trade and tourism between Finland and Russia since our previous meeting in Oulu last December," said Prime Minister Juha Sipilä.
President Niinistö In his UN speech in New York: Gender Equality is a Key Priority in the Finnish Foreign Policy Full speech included.
President Niinistö: We Turned a Poor Country Into One of the Most Stable Ones With ‘Sisu’ "We Finns have every reason to be proud of our history," said President Sauli Niinistö.
Presidents of Finland and US meet at the White House – Our Relationship With Finland Is a Very Close, Says Trump "We are particularly grateful to the Finnish citizens who have sacrificed for our mutual security," Trump said.
President Niinistö: Hate Prevents Us From Preparing Against Evil During the weekend, terror arrived in Finland and Turku. We are all shocked about the immense and inconceivable violence that the perpetrator did there,” Niinistö said on Sunday.
President Sauli Niinistö To Meet Trump in the White House This is the first meeting between President Niinistö and President Trump.
Putin Arrived in Finland to Congratulate Its Centenary, Agreed to Clean ‘the Chemical Chernobyl’ Krasny Bor, popularly nicknamed “the Chemical Chernobyl,” is the largest chemical waste landfill in Northwest Russia. It leaks.
