Tag: Sanni Grahn-Laasonen
Marin: Finland can vote against the restoration law if its interests are not protected
prime minister Sanna Marin (SDP) said on Wednesday that Finland has one position on the matter. wrote Helsingin sanomat newspaper. “The Return Act has an important purpose, but the proposal cannot be accepted without key changes,” he said in Parliament House. “If Finland’s general interests are not realized, Finland can vote against the law.” “The […]
Fortum will not invest more capital in Uniper, Finland’s central goal, Tuppurainen says
Tuppurainen spoke to the media in connection with his hearing that lasted more than two hours in the parliament’s trade committee. He did not comment on how the negotiations have progressed and what a possible agreement might look like, and reiterated that the negotiations are still at a sensitive stage. He added that committee members […]
The Trade Committee meets to discuss the Uniper crisis, Purra demands the entire parliament to meet again
Chairman of the Finnish opposition Riikka Purra has called on the parliament to reconvene so that the ministers can explain the risks related to Uniper to Finnish taxpayers. The German energy giant, which is in financial difficulties, is a subsidiary of Fortum, which is majority owned by the Finnish state. "Parliament must be convened quickly. […]