Jani Kokko, Atte Kaleva, Saija Karnisto-Toivonen, Teuvo Hatva and Lauri Heikkilä at the plenary session. Finnish municipal decision-makers took the
The partners of the CohesionAlliance — an EU-wide coalition for stronger cohesion policy — have signed a joint declaration to reinforce cohesion
Following Russia’s military aggression, the situation in Ukraine is still critical and calls for broad support for reconstruction. Natalia Lazarenko
In spring 2022, Finland’s six largest cities — Espoo, Helsinki, Oulu, Tampere, Turku and Vantaa — developed a tool to support the strategic management
The Finnish members of the Eurocities network and their collaboration partners are concerned about a decline in the network's cooperation on
What is a sustainable city or municipality like? What measures can local authorities take to contribute to sustainability? The Association of Finnish
Image source: The Council of Europe The war in Ukraine prompted an emotional debate among municipal decision-makers at the plenary session of the
The Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities (AFLRA) will donate EUR 50,000 to the Finnish Red Cross to support Ukraine. The AFLRA Board
The new Finnish representatives have been elected to the delegations of international bodies for the term 2021–2026. The appointments reflect the
We, the City of Oulu, the City of Tampere, and the City of Lahti in Finland, together with the Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities
Hate speech against municipal decision-makers and fake news in the member states were the main topics discussed by the Congress of Local and Regional
The Public Procurement Advisory Unit, located in Helsinki, is once again looking for and awarding the savviest procurement of the year in Finland. We
In a world full of complex challenges, solutions born on the designer’s table alone will not work. That is why we increasingly need to take swift