Finland

Finland (Finnish: Suomi [ˈsuo̯mi] (listen); Swedish: Finland [ˈfɪ̌nland] (listen), Finland Swedish: [ˈfinlɑnd]), officially the Republic of Finland (Finnish: Suomen tasavalta, Swedish: Republiken Finland (listen to all)), is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe. Finland shares land borders with Sweden to the west, Russia to the east, and Norway to the north and is defined by the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south that are part of the Baltic Sea. Finland has a population of approximately 5.5 million, making it the 25th-most populous country in Europe. The main language is Finnish, a …

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Greens/EFA: The Greens/European Free Alliance · 3 August 2024 English

A study by Martin Sas, KU Leuven, Centre for IT & IP Law, Leuven, Belgium Jan Tobias Mühlberg, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Ecole Polytechnique,Brussels, Belgium

discussions 24 (i.e., Netherlands, Sweden, Belgium, Finland, Slovenia, Portugal and the Czech Republic) [70]


IRENA: International Renewable Energy Agency · 23 July 2024 English

Renewable energy

several European countries forced nuclear plants in Finland, France, Germany, Sweden and Switzerland to reduce


The Equality Trust · 22 July 2024 English

"The Spirit Level at 15: The Enduring Impact of Inequality" revisits the influential work "The Spirit Level" fifteen years after its initial publication. It underscores the persistent and growing impact …

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EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 18 July 2024 English

Our infographic provides and overview of the political groups formed in the European Parliament after elections in June 2024. Eight political goups have been formed since the elections. The biggest …

Austria 20 Bulgaria 17 Denmark 15 Slovakia 15 Finland 15 Ireland 14 Croatia 12 Lithuania 11 Latvia 9


CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 18 July 2024 English

It’s that time of the year! Dip into the third and final batch of summer recommendations from Carnegie Europe’s scholars, friends, and colleagues. We hope you discover some real gems.

Swedish-speaking Finnish writer gives the history of Finland and of its capital a life that fascinates over


World Bank Group · 18 July 2024 English

EAPGIL’s mission is to generate evidence on what works—and does not—to promote gender equality in East Asia and Pacific and to translate evidence into better policies and programs. EAPGIL adopts …

contributions from Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway contributions from Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway


Lowy Institute for International Policy · 18 July 2024 English

Not many people can say they spent their childhood following the opium trade around the world. Yet this was the trajectory of Hervé Lemahieu, who I’d like to introduce you …

Russia’s move on Ukraine has not just been that Finland and Sweden have joined NATO, but that a bunch of


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

This publication provides an overview of off-site construction as part of the broader family of modern methods of construction, its advantages and shortcomings, and its application in the construction of …

built using a permanent modular building. Espoo, Finland Source: Authors, 2018Educational Infrastructure


ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 17 July 2024 English

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) marks its 75th anniversary this year, against the backdrop of two significant contexts — the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and the revitalisation of the trans-Atlantic …

taking over in October and the full integration of Finland and Sweden. NATO is indeed at a crossroads. While


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 17 July 2024 English

This study aims to illuminate the role of research and innovation (R&I) in ensuring a safe and sustainable supply of critical raw materials (CRM). It provides background information on CRMs, …

with only Zambia and South Africa mentioned. Finland, Greece, and Portugal are the most targeted European in Spain and rare earths and other minerals in Finland. Taking into account that exploration, mining


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