Finland: anti-Semitic vandalism. The diocese, “Catholics worried about hateful acts towards Jewish community”

EU: Vocational Education and Training Week. “Encouraging people of all ages to discover their talent”

Environment: today is Earth Overshoot Day. Mikkonen (EU Council), “circular economy” offers “solutions” to excessive consumption

EU: Finland to take helm of Council of Ministers on 1 July. Programme with 4 priorities
EU: Finland to take helm of Council of Ministers on 1 July. Focus on economic growth, environment and social protection
European elections: calls to vote across the EU. Initiatives in Rome, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Portugal and Finland

Finland: election, Social Democrats clinch narrow victory, followed by nationalists. Greens increase their share, Centre Party loses ground
Finland: general election, results on 14 April. Running parties include Social Democrats, Nationalists, Centrists, Greens

Peace: Helsinki, first international symposium on youth participation in mediation processes
