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Northern Sweden belongs to the most innovative regions of Europe. 

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18 Jun 2025

Denmark assumes the Presidency of the Council of the EU in two weeks

In two weeks' time, it will be Denmark's turn to take over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The fact that Denmark is in the middle of the global spotlight in several respects was not to be missed when its EU ambassador, Carsten Gronbech-Jensen, hosted a breakfast to give his picture of Denmark's priorities for the EU during their presidency.

The citizens' EU
23 May 2025

OECD adopts Landmark Policy Paper on the Northern Sparsely Populated Areas (NSPA): Navigating Global Transitions in European Arctic Regions

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have adopted a comprehensive policy paper on the Northern Sparsely Populated Areas (NSPA), comprising 14 regions across Norway, Sweden, and Finland. The policy report, funded by the EU and regional governments, recommends enhanced east-west transport infrastructure, comprehensive digital connectivity, and place-based, targeted policies to strengthen regional resilience and economic diversification.

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13 Nov 2024

Deforestation regulation needs to be changed to work 

The importance of stopping deforestation globally cannot be emphasised enough. Forests all over the world are habitats for a multitude of species and a sanctuary for life that cannot be lost. The forests are also crucial for the entire planet's ecosystem, its carbon sequestration and production of oxygen. However, the EU Deforestation Regulation has, in our view, passed through the legislative process far too quickly to be able to function effectively.

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Welcome to the seminar: North Calotte: United for Europe, 6 November 2025

Welcome to the seminar: North Calotte: United for Europe. How can the North Calotte region lead th...

Partner: North Calotte Council, North Sweden European Office, North Norway European Office, East and North Finland EU Office

Place: North Sweden and North Norway European Office. Avenue des Arts 11, 1210 St Josse, Brussels, Belgium. Floor 5. 

Date: 06 Nov

Thursday 06 Nov 2025
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