Tag: Finland
Finland suspends reception of berry pickers’ visa applications in Thailand
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland has decided to suspend the reception of wild-berry pickers’ visa applications in Thailand. The suspension applies to all [Read More…]
Finland starts construction of a fence on the border with Russia
The construction of the wall was endorsed by a significant part of the Finnish parliamentary bloc in October 2022.
Thai berry-pickers heading to Finland warned of high cost
Thai workers with their sights set on berry-picking in Finland could end up in debt rather than turn a profit, the Thai Embassy in Helsinki [Read More…]
Russia now threatens Finland and Sweden if they join NATO
The spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, has warned Finland and Sweden that their accession to NATO would entail “serious political-military repercussions” that [Read More…]
Finland Stakes on Women-Only Swimming Pool Hours for the Sake of Muslim Migrants
According to the Finnish Swimming Teaching and Lifesaving Federation, the long-term goal is to train immigrant-background instructors, who can teach courses in their own language. [Read More…]
Finnish Woman Detained After Trying to Stop Flight With Deported Migrant
Aino Pennanen’s one-person protest apparently failed to repeat the success of a female student, who blocked the deportation of an asylum seeker from Sweden to [Read More…]
Putin-Trump Summit Set For Helsinki On July 16
The first summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will be held on July 16 in Helsinki, the Kremlin and the [Read More…]
Terrorism Threat Level in Finland Remains ‘Elevated’ Due to Daesh Activity
HELSINKI (Sputnik) – The terrorism threat level in Finland has remained “elevated” since last summer due to the activity of the Daesh terrorist group, which [Read More…]