Tag: Ville Skinnari
Finland is sending Ukraine 4.5 million euros in energy aid for schools and hospitals
“Ukraine’s most urgent needs are now related to securing housing and energy supply,” said Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Minister Ville Skinnari.
HS: Finland donates proceeds from confiscated bitcoins to Ukraine
“For me, ‘remarkable’ means that more than half is channeled to Ukraine. It doesn’t take anything away from anything else,” he said. said newspaper. “I am open to whether these tens of millions of euros should be sent quickly in the middle of the war as humanitarian aid or whether some of them should be…
Marin apologizes for the evening – two other ministers also attended the events after the exposure: HS
Marin has been in the midst of controversy after news that she was enjoying the evening after she was told through the Foreign Secretary that she had been exposed to a new coronavirus Pekka Haavisto (Green). He had also left his phone issued by the authorities at home and was therefore not instructed by the…
A study by the State Department on aid to Afghanistan reveals the division of the parties
A clear majority of Finns felt sad about the situation of women and girls living in Afghanistan under the Taliban, according to a study commissioned by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. According to a study by the Economic Survey, 86 percent of respondents liked the situation of women in Afghanistan either "somewhat" or "completely" sad.…
It has not yet been agreed to continue Russian timber transportation through the Saimaa canal
Russia is still planning to stop transporting timber through the Saimaa canal, and the bilateral economic policy body will not resolve the matter on Thursday. If this is implemented, the change would reduce the channel’s traffic by a third from early November. Finland wanted to get Russia to reconsider the matter at a meeting of…
Finland presents a plan to use the EU’s share of the Covid-19 incentive
The Treasury minister Matti Vanhanen (Center) estimated at yesterday’s press conference that the plan is not a recovery plan in the traditional sense of the term, but rather a reform program. “Past national recovery efforts have supported existing ones; reforms are key priorities here,” he explained. The plan consists of four pillars, of which €…
Online misogyny, nasal vaccines and manure trucks: Finland in the world press
Ministers are often overwhelmed by explicit messages that attack their values and question their leadership skills. The Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin herself has targeted Twitter posts that contain sexist tropes about women and household chores. At the same time, the recently established Finnish company has received significant attention in its efforts to develop…
Most government ministers plan to run in the local elections
Most Finnish MPs, including 14 ministers out of 19, are preparing to run in next spring’s municipal elections. Central Party Secretary Riikka Pirkkalainen told Yle that the candidacy of MPs and ministers could play a key role in local elections. "They often produce a significant number of votes because they have proven to be credible…
Marin will take over as chairman of the SDP, promising to focus on jobs and education
Sanna Marin, who became the world’s youngest prime minister in December, was officially elected chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Sunday morning. His predecessor as prime minister and party chairman, Antti Rinne, has kept a low profile this year. He handed over the anger to Marin at a gala congress in Tampere, just…