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Two Finnish Airlines flights were forced to abort their journeys to Estonia after encountering GPS system malfunctions, with authorities pointing fingers at Russia for the disruptions.

Niinist said that it seems to him that this is the Kremlin's revenge for Helsinki's cooperation with Washington.
Niinist's comments came after Finnish border police reported an increasing number of asylum seekers arriving at the border in southwest Finland, the Guardian reported.

The two countries agreed to submit the request between May 16 and 22, i.e. during the visit of Finnish President Sauli Niinist to Stockholm on May 17 and 18, the paper writes, citing a source from the Swedish government, as AP reports.

A further 10 percent increase is expected in Finnish tourist arrivals to Greece in 2020, following an 11.5 percent increase in 2019, when 322,549 Finns had visited Greece by November 30.

Two-day political consultations between Turkey and Finland will kick off in Helsinki on April 16.

Sweden's financial supervisory authority has granted permission to the Nordic region's largest bank to move its administrative headquarters from the Swedish capital Stockholm to Helsinki in Finland, which is part of the European banking union.

A general strike begins in the Finnish capital Helsinki and other cities in the country, BNR reports.

According to the organizer of the action - the Central Union of Trade Unions, public transport will stop work almost for 24 hours.

What does a Greek man do in Finland? This is what people used to ask Manos Kyriazis a few decades ago when he decided to leave Greece and settle down in Helsinki, Finland. He had never imagined that today many Greeks would come in Finland and ask for a job at his Greek restaurant.

The 1st “Ellada Pantou” (Greece all over) Festival will take place in Helsinki, Finland, on October 23-24 aiming to bring together Greeks abroad through cooperative initiatives in efforts to better promote the country and its products abroad.

"Finnish companies show greater interest"

BELGRADE -- Finland's Ambassador to Serbia Pekka Orpana said on Wednesday that Finnish companies were more interested in investing in Serbia.

"This illustrates an increased trust in stability and improvement of the business climate, and the Serbian government's commitment to EU integration," Orpana said in an interview to Tanjug.