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Sweden urges EU to tighten rules on tourist visas for Russians

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 13:42
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Sweden’s migration minister urged the European Commission on Thursday to tighten rules on tourist visas for Russians, saying it was

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, May 11, 2026 at 13:10
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Sweden will put on hold plans for a new power cable to Denmark, Energy Minister Ebba Busch said on Friday,

Jyrki Katainen, a former Finnish prime minister, was named on Monday as the European Commission’s new Special Adviser on EU-Arctic

Only two days after the EU imposed sanctions against Russia’s state nuclear icebreaker operator, the country announces that it will

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at 16:25
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has upended international Arctic cooperation and there will be “no return to the pre-war reality,” says

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, February 14, 2020 at 09:36 — Last Updated: Friday, February 14, 2020 at 09:37
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All key government structures of the Union must assign a far higher level of attention to Arctic affairs, says Urmas

The dispute over rights to snow crab fishing steps up as the Committee on Fisheries says the European Commission’s diplomatic

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 09:58 — Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2018 at 09:27
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The hot and dry weather is badly affecting Sweden’s farmers. It is the worst drought in 26 years, according to

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 10:50 — Last Updated: Friday, June 8, 2018 at 11:39
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The Norwegian ice-free port is suggested a key position in EU’s Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor railway network. As part of the next

The European Commission puts forward a proposal to reform the visa policy making it easier for legitimate travellers to enter