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Hauskaa ja Jännittävää: Suomi Palaa Rahoittamaan UNRWA:ta ja Käsittelee Poliittisia Lakkoja

Indian Women in Finland Ry - NATO - Nokian Renkaat - Stora Enso - UNRWA

Suomi tekee comebackin rahoittaakseen YK:n palestiinalaispakolaisjärjestö UNRWA:ta ja kohtaa haasteita poliittisten lakkojen keskellä! 💰⚙️

Suomi on virallisesti ilmoittanut jatkavansa rahoitustaan YK:n palestiinalaispakolaisten avustusjärjestölle UNRWA:lle. Ulkomaankauppa- ja kehitysministeri Ville Tavion mukaan päätös seuraa Euroopan komission aiempaa julkistusta 54,7 miljoonan dollarin vapauttamisesta UNRWA:n rahoitukseen. Samalla Suomi on viimeisin Pohjoismaista, joka palauttaa tuen UNRWA:lle. Toisaalta suomalaisten rengasvalmistajan Nokian Renkaiden ilmoitus 350 työntekijän väliaikaisesta lomauttamisesta autonrenkaiden tehtaallaan Nokiassa 90 päivän ajaksi on herättänyt huolta. Lakon seurauksena tapahtuva lomautus aiheutti poliittisia ja tuotantoon liittyviä haasteita. Suomi on myös allekirjoittanut NATO:n joukkojen asemapaikkasopimuksen, avaten tien NATO-joukkojen sijoittamiseen Suomessa. Tämä päätös on herättänyt keskustelua maan puolueettomuudesta ja puolustuksesta.

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Finland to resume funding to UNRWA (Reuters)

Finland will resume funding to the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA, its foreign trade and development minister said on Friday.

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Nokian Tyres temporarily lays off 350 employees due to strike in ... (Reuters UK)

Finnish tire maker Nokian Tyres said on Friday it would temporarily lay off 350 employees at its car tire factory in Nokia for 90 days due to political ...

Finland becomes the last of the Nordic countries to reinstate ... (UNRIC.org)

Finland will re-commence funding UNRWA, the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees. All four of the Nordic countries that suspended payments have ...

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Finland Signs NATO SOFA, Officially Allowing Deployments Within ... (Atlas News)

Finnish President Niinistö has officially signed the NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) today, greenlighting the deployment of NATO forces on Finnish ...

Finland announces to resume funding for UN agency for Palestinian ... (Anadolu Agency)

Finland's decision follows European Commission's announcement earlier this month to release $54.7M in UNRWA funding - Anadolu Ajansı.

Glander Facilitates First Terminal-to-Ship LNG Bunker Delivery at ... (Ship & Bunker)

Global hybrid marine fuels firm Glander International Bunkering has facilitated the first terminal-to-ship LNG bunker delivery at the Hamina terminal in ...

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How Finland's gambling licensing in 2026 will reshape the Pay N ... (Times of Malta)

As we edge closer to 2026, Finland's online gaming landscape braces for a seismic shift with the anticipated overhaul of its gambling licensing system.

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Finland resumes UNRWA funding (Roya News English)

Finnish Minister for Foreign Trade and Development, Ville Tavio, announced his country's resumption of funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency ...

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Finland resumes funding to UNRWA but earmarks portion of money ... (The Times of Israel)

Finland will resume funding to the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA, its foreign trade and development minister says. Several countries, including the ...

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Finland to reinstate UNRWA funding (YLE News)

The Finnish government suspended payments to the UN agency in January following allegations that several of its members were involved in the Hamas terror ...

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Indian Women in Finland advocate for inclusive workforce ... (Helsinki Times)

On International Women's Day, Indian Women in Finland Ry, discussed the different barriers on 8th March 2024, prevalent in the Finnish workforce and shared ...

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Finland's Stora Enso shuts two further production sites due to strikes (Reuters India)

Finnish forestry firm Stora Enso on Friday said it would start fully ramping down its Imatra and Oulu mills on Sunday due to ongoing political strikes that ...

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Boliden sees $48m hit to Q1 profit from strike in Finland - MINING.COM (MINING.com)

It expects the impact of delayed deliveries to be temporary and to be regained in the second quarter.

Unionized freight workers to continue to strike across Finland until ... (Crisis24)

Unionized freight workers to continue to strike across Finland until 06:00 April 1; port, shipping, and logistics disruptions ongoing.

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Finland to resume funding to UN Palestinian refugee agency (Hurriyet Daily News)

Finland will resume funding to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees UNRWA, Foreign Trade and Development Minister Ville Tavio announced on Friday.

Total impact on Boliden from political strikes in Finland in the first ... (Yahoo Finance)

A number of trade unions in Finland have carried out political strikes during the quarter, which have affected Boliden's access to critical infrastructure ...

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Finland Just Got Its First True 5-Star Hotel. Here's a Look Inside. (Robb Report)

The richly appointed new Hotel Maria dazzles with 159 custom chandeliers—a show designed to appeal to luxury travel's most persnickety customer: the American.

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US Pariah Status Grows as Finland Resumes UNRWA Funding (Common Dreams)

"Collectively punishing millions of Palestinians over allegations concerning a few individuals is never acceptable," said one campaigner.

Finland's president endorses NATO Status of Forces Agreement ... (Xinhua)

HELSINKI, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Finland's President Alexander Stubb officially signed his country's accession to NATO's Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) and ...

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Finland to resume funding to UN Palestinian refugee agency (The Hindu)

Finland will resume funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees UNRWA, Foreign Trade and Development Minister Ville Tavio announced on Friday.

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Researchers gauge domestic Campylobacter situation in Finland (Food Safety News)

Campylobacter infection is more often of domestic origin in Finland than previously thought, according to scientists. To identify sources for.

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President Stubb approves Nato agreements, announces visit to ... (Radio Canada International (en))

President Alexander Stubb has approved Finland's accession to NATO's Status of Forces Agreement (Sofa) as well as the Paris Protocol.

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