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Finnish Ambassador meets CM; cooperation in startup, skilling, education, renewable energy discussed
The Indian Express
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June 10, 2025
Finland’s Ambassador to India, Kimmo Lähdevirta, on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, during which the two sides expressed eagerness for cooperation in various sectors like startups, skilling, education, renewable...
Read about these Finnish wedding customs, and be wowed!"
NewsBytes
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Finnish weddings are replete with age-old customs that have been passed through generations, giving a sneak-peak into the country's cultural heritage. These traditions often mirror the ideals and beliefs of Finnish society, focusing on community,...
Indra will deploy its A-CDM/i-AOP platform to improve safety and efficiency at Helsinki Airport for Finavia
Atalayar
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June 19, 2025
Indra has signed a strategic alliance with Finnish airport operator Finavia to implement its A-CDM/i-AOP (Airport Collaborative Decision Making/initial Airport Operations Plan) collaborative decision-making system at Helsinki Airport, the...
Airport workers' union issues another strike warning for Helsinki
Yle Uutiset
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June 19, 2025
A dispute between the IAU and the employers' group Palta over pay increases has continued since January. Open image viewer Recent file photo of Helsinki Airport. Image: Tanja Heino / Yle The Finnish Aviation Union (IAU) has issued a new industrial...
Ukrainian non-fiction publishers invited to participate in experience exchange programme in Helsinki
LB.ua
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The Ukrainian Book Institute, in collaboration with its Finnish partners from FILI (Finnish Literature Exchange), invites Ukrainian publishers to participate in an experience exchange programme as part of the International Editors’ Week for...
Hancock to find out if city receives world designation of Finnish heritage at Juhannus Summer Solstice Celebration
My UP Now - Michigan
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HANCOCK, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — The weekend Finns in the Copper Country have long awaited for is here. Juhannus Summer Solstice Celebration will take over Hancock Friday, June 20 to Sunday, June 22 to celebrate all activities around Finnish culture...
Majority of Finnish exporters support EU countermeasures to U.S. tariffs: survey
Xinhua News Agency
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HELSINKI, June 18 (Xinhua) -- More than half of Finnish export companies want the European Union (EU) to respond to U.S. tariffs with equivalent countermeasures, according to a new survey released Wednesday by the Finland Chamber of Commerce. The...
Birmingham City battle Blackburn Rovers to land Finnish international duo as ‘offer’ claim is made
BirminghamWorld
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June 19, 2025
Birmingham City are pushing to land a winger this summer Newly-promoted Championship side Birmingham City are reportedly expected to join Blackburn Rovers in the race to sign a highly-rated duo from Finland this summer. The Blues enjoyed the most...
Thursday's papers: Finns Party polling woes, Finland hangover, and Midsummer driving breaks
Yle Uutiset
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June 19, 2025
Helsingin Sanomat runs a poll just as politicians (and the rest of the country) are heading off on their Midsummer breaks. It has good news for the Left Alliance, and more depressing numbers for the Finns Party. Those two are tied in fourth place...
News: Can you guess the architects behind these five anonymous proposals for the Finnish Museum of Architecture and Design?
Bustler
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June 18, 2025
Five shortlisted design proposals have been developed for the new Finnish Museum of Architecture and Design. The second stage of the international competition saw design teams build upon schemes that were initially selected for a shortlist back in...
To Be Finnish or Not to Be: National Identity in Alvar Aalto’s Architecture
DailyArt Magazine
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June 19, 2025
The Imprint of Foreign Influences in Aalto’s Architecture In his early years, Alvar Aalto’s buildings were designed along the lines of the major architectural trends of his time, namely Nordic Classicism, Functionalism, and Constructivism. In the...
Can you guess the architects behind these five anonymous proposals for the Finnish Museum of Architecture and Design?
Archinect - California
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anchor The five proposals, City, Sky and Sea, Kumma, Moby, Tau, and Tyrsky, side by side. Can you guess which architects might be behind each design? Leave a comment below. Five shortlisted design proposals have been developed for the new Finnish...
Majority of Finnish exporters support EU countermeasures to US tariffs: survey
Daily Finland
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Published : 19 Jun 2025, 00:53 Updated : 19 Jun 2025, 00:57 More than half of Finnish export companies want the European Union (EU) to respond to U.S. tariffs with equivalent countermeasures, according to a new survey released Wednesday by the...
Exclusive-Finland and Lithuania set to produce anti-personnel mines, officials say
Regional Media News - Iowa
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July 9, 2025
By Andrius Sytas and Anne Kauranen VILNIUS/HELSINKI/TALLINN (Reuters) -Lithuania and Finland look set to start domestic production of anti-personnel landmines next year to supply themselves and Ukraine because of what they see as the military...
RINA Acquires Finnish Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Company
Offshore Source - Florida
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RINA, a multinational engineering consultancy, inspection and certification group, has acquired the entire share capital of Foreship, a renowned Finnish company specializing in naval architecture and marine engineering, from Vaaka Partners and...
OSCE Secretary General Sinirlioğlu in Oslo: Appeal to Revitalize the “Spirit of Helsinki”
Vindobona
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Supported by the Norwegian delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA), the event focused on how to revitalize commitment to international norms ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act. Sinirlioğlu and other high-level...
News: Guess the architects behind these five anonymous proposals for the Finnish Museum of Architecture and Design
Bustler
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June 18, 2025
Five shortlisted design proposals have been developed for the new Finnish Museum of Architecture and Design. The second stage of the international competition saw design teams build upon schemes that were initially selected for a shortlist back in...
EVA survey: Finns dissatisfied with healthcare
Yle Uutiset
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June 18, 2025
Dissatisfaction is a common experience across demographic groups, according to EVA. Open image viewer People are having to wait longer to get appointments at health centres in Finland. Image: Markku Ulander / Lehtikuva Finns give a poor grade to...
Guess the architects behind these five anonymous proposals for the Finnish Museum of Architecture and Design
Archinect - California
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anchor Proposal A: City, Sky and Sea Five shortlisted design proposals have been developed for the new Finnish Museum of Architecture and Design. The second stage of the international competition saw design teams build upon schemes that were...
Rina confirms purchase of Finnish ship designer Foreship
Lloyd's List
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June 18, 2025
ITALIAN class society Rina has confirmed it has purchased Finnish ship design consultancy Foreship from its current owners, private equity firm Vaaka Partners and Foreship’s management. Rina said the acquisition will provide an expansion of its...