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Annual Chairpersonship Conference on Cyber Security to take place in Helsinki
HELSINKI, 29 September 2025 - The annual Chairpersonship Conference on Cyber/ICT Security, Resilient Cyberspace: Principles, Partnerships, and the Path Ahead, will take place in Helsinki from 30 September to 2 October 2025. The conference will...

Oprah Winfrey and Steven Bartlett to Headline Nordic Business Forum 2026 in Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last week, during its 2025 event, Nordic Business Forum unveiled the dates, theme, and first speakers for its 2026 conference, set to take place on September 16–17, 2026, at Messukeskus in...

Christine Lagarde: Trade wars and central banks: lessons from 2025
Keynote speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the Bank of Finland’s 4th International Monetary Policy Conference Helsinki, 30 September 2025 Here in Finland, the idea that economics cannot be separated from geopolitics is hardly...

Finnish Chair convenes Joint OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation and Permanent Council meeting on "Violation of Estonian Airspace by the Russian Federation on 19 September"
A joint meeting of the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation (FSC) and the OSCE Permanent Council was held on 24 September, under Finland’s dual role as 2025 OSCE Chairpersonship and Chair of the FSC. Finland placed the “Violation of Estonian...

Finnish President Says Europe Must Be Prepared to Confront Russia
(MENAFN) Finnish President Alexander Stubb has warned that Western European nations must be prepared to engage Russia militarily if they offer security guarantees to Ukraine as part of a potential resolution to the ongoing conflict. In an...

Registration for journalists for high-level summit on new nuclear energy in the Baltic Sea Region
SWEDEN, September 30 - Published 30 September 2025 On Tuesday 7 October, the Government invites you to an international summit on new nuclear energy. Minister for Energy, Business and Industry Ebba Busch, Minister for Finance Elisabeth Svantesson,...

Ilham Aliyev met with President of Finland at UN headquarters in New York
AZERBAIJAN, September 23 - To the participants of the First Azerbaijan International Investment Forum Dear Forum participants,I cordially welcome you to the First Azerbaijan International Investment Forum. I express my confidence that this Forum...
Network API Market Surges to $6.13 billion by 2030 - Dominated by Ericsson (Sweden), Nokia (Finland), Cisco (US)
Delray Beach, FL, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to MarketsandMarkets™, the Network API Market is projected to grow from USD 1.96 billion in 2025 to USD 6.13 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 25.7% during the forecast period. Browse...

Finland, Sweden Urge EU to Loosen Land-Use, Forestry Climate Rules
(MENAFN) Finland and Sweden have called on the European Union to relax stringent climate regulations on forestry, warning that inflexible land-use mandates threaten their economies and disrupt timber supplies across the continent. In a statement...
Finland highlights its priorities as incoming Chair of OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation
Finland today chaired its first meeting of the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation (FSC), outlining the priorities it will pursue in the months ahead. Support for Ukraine, Finland emphasized, will remain a cross-cutting priority at the heart of...

Finland’s PM Says Sanctions on Russia Cripple Economy
(MENAFN) Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has acknowledged that EU sanctions against Russia are significantly damaging his country's economy, citing a near-total collapse in trade and billions lost in investments since the border with Russia...

Finland’s economy struggles because of sanctions on Russia
(MENAFN) Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has acknowledged that Finland’s economy has taken a serious hit as a result of sanctions on Russia tied to the Ukraine conflict. He explained that nearly all bilateral trade has ceased and Finnish companies...

Finland’s FM states nation is suffering from Russia’s sanctions
(MENAFN) Finland’s economic growth has been significantly affected by sanctions imposed on Russia due to the Ukraine conflict, Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has admitted. He highlighted that the country has lost nearly all trade with Russia and...

Meyer Turku’s Ambitious AVATAR Project Shows How Tomorrow’s Cruise Ships Will Meet Net Zero Climate Goals
TURKU, FINLAND, September 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Meyer Turku, the shipyard known for constructing the world’s largest cruise ships, is a global leader in sustainable shipbuilding. The company is taking bold steps to lead the sector’s...

Finland Commits to Boosting National Defense, Supporting Ukraine
(MENAFN) Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo announced a dual-pronged strategy today, emphasizing a critical boost to Finland's national defense while committing to ongoing support for Ukraine. Speaking before Parliament, Orpo framed the...

Finnish President Makes Visit to Kyiv for Talks
(MENAFN) Finnish President Alexander Stubb made a pivotal visit to Kyiv on Thursday to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, focusing on enhancing Ukraine’s security and accelerating its integration into Europe amid the ongoing...

Finland Secures USD1.07B U.S. Missile Sale
(MENAFN) The United States on Wednesday greenlit a major arms deal with Finland, authorizing the potential sale of advanced air-to-air missiles and support equipment worth approximately $1.07 billion, according to a statement from the U.S. Defense...

GlobalEdgeMarkets Partners with Business Finland to Launch the ‘Find Your Superposition in Finland’ Campaign
Collaboration to attract Deep Tech and Health Tech experts to Finland through the “Find Your Superposition in Finland” campaign. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GlobalEdgeMarkets Partners with Business...

EU Ramps Up Funding to Bolster Finland’s Eastern Border
(MENAFN) The European Union is intensifying its financial and operational backing to bolster security along Finland’s eastern frontier, with ambitious plans to deploy a “drone wall” to enhance border defenses, EU Commissioner for Internal Affairs...

Greek Partner Driving the Adoption of PPO® ForExt – A Finnish Sustainable Solution for Fighting Forest Fires
PPO® ForExt is a fluorine-free, halogen-free, and heavy metal-free liquid extinguishing agent explicitly designed for forest and wildfire suppression. HELSINKI, UUSIMAA, FINLAND, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Greece faces devastating...