Issues affecting circumpolar nations
The Sami Parliament in Finland is currently reviewing the functioning of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission after two commissioners appointed
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Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö has underlined his country’s commitment to joining NATO in tandem with Sweden after he was asked
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Arctic security was among the top issues discussed at the Northern Group meeting in Reykjavik this week, the member countries’
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The seven western countries on the Arctic Council said Wednesday they will resume work together on some of the forum’s
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Nearly 130 of the council’s projects are up in the air, with little desire among member countries to continue cooperating
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As the conflict in Ukraine continues, its political, economic and strategic effects have flowed outwards to adjacent regions and beyond.
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The Finnish Sámi Youth (SSN) organisation said it was surprised by the news that Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg would
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The entry of Sweden and Finland in the alliance could lead to certain “adjustments” in Arctic cooperation, says Russia’s top
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The Sami Parliament in Finland has published a digital guide to responsible tourism in Lapland in hopes it will encourage
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Few days ahead of decisions that could change the European security landscape, the Finnish and Swedish defense ministers meet with
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Regional leaders are calling for a new compensation system in wind power tax revenue due to a clear disparity between
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Finland appears to be closer to applying to join the NATO military alliance than its western neighbor Sweden, says Jan
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One of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s closest allies warned NATO on Thursday that if Sweden and Finland joined the U.S.-led
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The Supreme Administrative Court has acquitted Sámi activists of breaking fishing rules on the Tenojoki river, in a ruling that
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The government has submitted a detailed report to Parliament on “fundamental changes” in the foreign and security policy environment following
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