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World experts on Antarctica to meet in Helsinki

While Finland and Antarctica may be a world apart, Finland as an Arctic country is actively involved in the international cooperation on Antarctica. Thus,...

EU sanctions evasion and circumvention at the heart of the Border States’ meeting in Helsinki

Combatting circumvention of the EU sanctions is a common mission of the EU Member States, especially of those who are at the forefront of...

Norway takes over as Chair of the Arctic Council

‘We are looking forward to chairing the Arctic Council for the next two years. It is vital that the Arctic Council maintains its role...

Arctic States and Indigenous Permanent Participants convened for the 13th Arctic Council

The meeting marked the conclusion of the Russian Chairmanship and beginning of the Norwegian Chairship Today, at the 13th Arctic Council meeting in Salekhard, Russian...

Finland: Foreign Service guidelines help support human rights defenders around the world

In late 2022, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs published new guidelines on supporting human rights defenders. They are intended as a practical tool, helping...

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