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Finland

MILD SYMPTOMS

Sanna Marin tests negative for coronavirus

The Nomad Today 8/19/20

The result of the test was announced by the head of government this afternoon on her Twitter account.

17 August 2020, Belarus, Minsk: Two women carry a picture of the oppositional presidential candidate S. Tikhanovskaya, who claims victory in the election on August 9, against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko at Independence Square. Photo: Ulf Mauder/dpa.

Finland

RUSSIAN WARNINGS

Sanna Marin to attend EU leaders meeting on Belarus

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/18/20

Putin warned Merkel against foreign interference, while Alexander Lukashenko ordered the army on his country's western border to be ready for combat.

Prime Minister Sanna Marin speaking at a press conference on 13 August. Photo: Laura Kotila/Vnk.

Finland

MOVED TO TELECOMMUTING

Coronavirus fears again drive Sanna Marin away from her office

The Nomad Today 8/18/20

This is the fourth time since April that the Finnish Prime Minister has altered her schedule due to physical discomfort.

Sanna Marin, speaking to the press on Wednesday on the stairs of the House of the Estates. Photo: Lauri Heikkinen/Vnk.

Coronavirus

DISAGREEMENT WITHIN CABINET

Marin clarifies: Government won't impose mandatory quarantines

The Nomad Today 8/13/20

The Prime Minister made it clear that she does not support the announcements made on Monday in a press conference headed by ministers Kiuru and Harakka.

Finland

WEDDING IN KESÄRANTA

Prime Minister Marin gets married

The Nomad Today 8/2/20

The wedding took place in the Prime Minister's official residence.

Finland

Estonian far-right leader who mocked Sanna Marin named his son sucessor

The Nomad Today 7/5/20

Helme also referred to the Finnish government's programme as a "revenge" for the Reds for their defeat in the Finnish civil war.

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Finland

SUMMER HOLIDAY

Sanna Marin goes on vacation for 18 days in July and August

The Nomad Today 6/27/20

Marin is one of the members of the government who will delay the start of her vacation the most, but she has a good reason for this. Read in this article the holiday plan for all ministers.

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Finland

Marin offers Argentina the expertise of Finnish digital sector

The Nomad Today 6/26/20

Finland appreciates Argentina's efforts to promote digital equality, she told President Alberto Fernández.

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Economy & Business

RECESSION

EU leaders to debate face-to-face recovery fund on 17 July

The Nomad Today 6/23/20

Prime Minister Sanna Marín last week opposed the stimulus package, which includes € 500 million in grants to be distributed among member states.

Finland

EU COUNCIL

Finland demands EU leaders "changes" in the recovery package

The Nomad Today 6/19/20

"Europe must now invest and reform to get out of the crisis," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said before talks kicked off. "We cannot afford any delay."

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Finland

Finland's government adds 5.5 billion to state budget due to virus

The Nomad Today 6/3/20

The five-party centre-left coalition said it would channel the additional funds to investments in infrastructure, education and healthcare among other things.

Finland

Prime Minister returns to work

The Nomad Today 6/1/20

Sanna Marin informed the country of her return through her Twitter account.

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Finland

ON SICK LEAVE THIS WEEK

What is happening to Sanna Marin?

The Nomad Today 5/28/20

Government announced Thursday that the Prime Minister extends her sick leave due to "a cold." This is the third time in a month that she has been absent from her duties. Her withdrawal has been…

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Finland

Prime Minister Marin on sick leave due to a cold

The Nomad Today 5/25/20

She was also tested for Covid-19 as a precautionary measure and the result was negative.

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Finland

Marin to Parliament: "The Government has made mistakes"

The Nomad Today 4/29/20

Among those mistakes, Marin cited the controversies derived from subsidies to companies by Business Finland and the failed purchases of health protective equipment. The Prime Minister also announced…

Opinion

In Finland we have this thing called corruption

Editorial 4/27/20

Finland

Marin's spouse company warns an employee

The Nomad Today 4/27/20

Markkinointi Akatemia transferred the mysterious employee to another department.

Finland

Marin and her spouse's employer claim to be victims of an "individual employee"

The Nomad Today 4/24/20

Prime minister defends the company where her spouse works and blames an employee whose identity has not been revealed . "The company is equally a victim here," says also the CEO of Markkinointi…

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Finland

BUSINESS FINLAND

Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment to inspect the funding

The Nomad Today 4/23/20

In addition to the internal control and audit activities by Business Finland, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment will launch its own investigation.

Finland

Business Finland scandal and Coronavirus surround Sanna Marin

The Nomad Today 4/23/20

Finnish press reveals that the Prime Minister husband's company offered services to get "free money" from Bussiness Finland to various companies by appealing to his wife's position. Coinciding…