Tag: Peru
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HS: Contrary to what Perussuomaliest claims, the employment of work-related immigrants does not drop sharply after a few years
Done by Matti Sarvimäki from Aalto University and Hanna Pesola and Tuomo Virkola VATT's Economic Research Institute's research is the first attempt to generate insights by combining data from Statistics Finland and the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri). Helsingin Sanomat on Monday reminded that the benefits of work-based immigration have been the subject of much political…
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Tensions related to financial challenges are bubbling up in welfare municipalities across Finland
Last week, the welfare services county of Pohjois Ostrobothnia, Pohde, announced that it would start extensive negotiations as part of a 90 million euro cost-saving program. Welfare service provinces were created as part of the long-discussed social and health reform implemented by the previous government. The counties started their operations at the beginning of 2023…
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Yle's survey: Support defection of the basic Finns
The order of the three leading parties remains unchanged, but according to YLE's recent survey, Perussuomalais is on the rise.
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HS: About a third of Finns are satisfied with the government, the prime minister
The public's satisfaction with the government is thus lower than its predecessor. prime minister Sanna MarinIn surveys conducted between June 2020 and December 2022, the SDP government received a positive assessment from 46–71 percent of the respondents. Supporters of the coalition estimate that the current government has performed at least moderately well with a percentage…
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HS: Half of Finns say that Finland should prepare for war in the coming years
Helsingin Sanomat emphasized on Friday that the answers were the same regardless of the age, gender or political orientation of the respondents. Supporters of the Left Alliance were the only differences, a third of whom thought that war preparations were not necessary. On the other hand, supporters of the coalition were most likely to agree…
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Purra: Finland will probably start the EU excessive deficit procedure in 2024
The excessive deficit procedure can be initiated by a member state whose budget deficit exceeds three percent or whose debt burden exceeds 60 percent of gross domestic product. Purra spoke to reporters after sitting down with his colleagues from the rest of the EU on Wednesday. According to the public broadcasting company, the finance ministers…
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Cluster munitions: Peru destroys stockpiled weapons
(New York, December 18, 2023) – Peru's destruction of its stockpiles of cluster munitions is an important milestone for the international treaty banning the weapons, Human Rights Watch said today. Peru was the last state to fulfill this crucial obligation, highlighting the global rejection of cluster weapons, even as countries that have not acceded to…
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Finland’s consensus on NATO and EU membership at an all-time high
The most important results of the survey are: A remarkable 77% of Finns have a positive attitude towards the country’s NATO membership, which has remained stable since Finland’s NATO application in May 2022. Only 8% have negative views, and 14% are neutral. The EU’s support has risen to 68 percent, which is a significant increase…
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Yle party opinion polls: SDP is clearly in the lead
The most recent voter support survey conducted by Yle shows that SDP is coming back to the top, while NKP and Perussuomalaiset are losing ground.
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HS: Most of the supporters of Perusfinlomen consider the spending cuts to be unfair
The majority of party supporters also believe that the government should further cut public spending. Cuts to several social benefits were considered unfair by only 20 percent and unfair by almost 70 percent of the respondents. Most of the supporters of Perusfinomalinte also think that the cuts are not just. The opposition parties have criticized…
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Finland needs more foreign workforce: Job research
By Mikael PentikäinenAccording to the CEO of Suomen Yrittäjie, this growing support for foreign labor underlines the country’s recognition of the important role of immigrants in the country’s workforce. “It is important for the government to proactively implement aspects of the government program that promote employment-based immigration,” Pentikäinen stressed at the National Entrepreneurs’ Day in…
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Kontrola napływu turystów jest prosta, ale niepotrzebna
„To nie jest skomplikowany temat, jeśli chcemy wprowadzić zmiany w liczbie turystów odwiedzających kraj. Naszą swego rodzaju bramą do kraju jest lotnisko, na którym operuje Isavia. Jeśli czujemy, że wpuszczamy do kraju zbyt wiele osób, ponieważ kontrola dostępu nie jest wystarczająca, zawsze możemy ją wprowadzić za pomocą naszego portu lotniczego. To tylko kwestia zarządzania zasobami…
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Yle’s survey reveals political disagreements about the acceptability of racism in Finland
Only 13 percent of the supporters of Perusfinomini responded that it is very important that racism of any kind cannot be accepted in Finland.
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ATP compilation: Alexander Zverev needs three sets to win in Sweden
(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) Fifth-seeded Alexander Zverev of Germany outlasted Slovakia’s Alex Molcan 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 to advance out of the first round of the Nordea Open on Tuesday in Bastad, Sweden. However, Zverev’s seeded counterparts stumbled early and often. Austria’s Sebastian Ofner rallied to beat No. 6 Tomas Martin Etcheverry of Argentina…
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Halla-aho announced that he was running for president
The Speaker of the Parliament and former chairman of Perussuomallinten is a hard-line supporter of immigration who has been convicted of hate speech.
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Rydman was officially appointed as Finland’s new Minister of Economy
Rydman left the NCP last summer and joined Perussuomalik at the beginning of this year.
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Henriksson: The governing parties cleared the air on Tuesday
the Treasury minister Riikka Purra (PS) commented on the debate on Twitter on Tuesday, saying that the government is “clearly doing better”, judging by the media coverage. The governing parties discussed the rules of coalition cooperation and efforts to implement the government’s program last night at the Königstedt manor in Vantaa. The discussion took place…
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Basic Finns emerge from the center as the most popular among rural municipalities
The nationalist Perussuomalaiset, led by Finance Minister Riikka Purra, is now the second largest party in the parliament, while the once mighty Center has dropped to fourth place.
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According to the report, every third man of working age who voted in the parliamentary elections chose Purussuomalainen
Basic Finns was the most popular party in all age groups except for those over 65. Among the pensioners, the leading parties were the Coalition Party and SDP. When age and gender are combined, the differences are accentuated. Among the relatively young women aged 18–44, 24% voted for SDP, while around 15% evenly supported the…
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Research: One in three men of working age voted for Perus Finns
The party was also the most popular among the least educated.
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Orpo: In the coalition negotiations, the end is in sight
“The elements of the agreement are in place at the international cooperation table. At the training table, we’re just waiting for the last mallet to fall. Orpo added that he expected the negotiations to drag on until at least next week, but reiterated that he was confident that the new government program would be drawn…
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Purra and Orpo: Make or break days for government negotiations
The next few days will decide whether Perussuomalaiset will remain in the negotiations led by the NCP to form a new government, the leader of the National Party said on Wednesday.