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Greenland’s new parliament convenes for first time amid Trump pressure

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Monday, April 7, 2025 at 15:12
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Greenland’s new parliament convened for the first time on Monday after a general election in March, amid repeated expressions of

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Finland General News Politics Politics (Finland) 

Sámi Parliament in Finland prepares for repeat election

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, April 12, 2024 at 15:51
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The Executive Board of the Sámi Parliament in Finland has recommended the previous term’s election committee be reappointed to oversee

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Report: Finland and Sweden joining Nato would increase security in the Baltic Sea region

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 10:41
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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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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) RCI 

Canada’s Northern MPs say virtual parliament is opportunity to tackle broadband challenges

Anna Desmarais, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at 10:34
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Some of Canada’s northernmost MPs are hoping the virtual House of Commons sessions starting Tuesday can lead to more discussions

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Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden to make all laws follow its climate targets

Ulla Engberg, Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 10:29
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The government has presented Sweden’s first ever ‘climate policy action plan’ which describes how they will work over the next

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Finland Politics Politics (Finland) 

Sámi reconciliation process gains final approval in Finland

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 10:33
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The Sámi Parliament of Finland on Tuesday officially accepted the mandate of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), tasked with

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Canada Politics Politics (Canada) 

The North sees little mention in Canadian federal throne speech

Beth Brown, CBC News
Posted: Friday, December 6, 2019 at 10:11 — Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2019 at 10:43
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In a promise to fight climate change, “walk the road of reconciliation,” and to keep Canadians healthy, Gov. Gen. Julie

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General News Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden’s next vote for PM on 16th January

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 14:38
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The next vote on who will become Sweden’s next prime minister will take place on the 16th of January, the

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General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

United Russia wins elections in Russia’s western Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, September 19, 2016 at 13:27
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The United Russia wins 39,3 percent of the votes in regional parliament elections in Murmansk, a significant increase compared with

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General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

NATO deal expected to pass in Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at 14:16
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Sweden’s parliament is expected to vote through a proposed host nation agreement with NATO today, as the Sweden Democrat Party

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(Igor Gedilaghine, AFP)
Business Norway 

Norway opens Barents Sea area to offshore oil drilling in new move into Arctic

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 11:29
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Norway’s Parliament has opened up a new area on the fringe of the Arctic Ocean to offshore

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Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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