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World Oceans Day 2022: 5 Things You Can Do to Protect the Ocean

June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 - by Jaqueline Deeon - Leave a Comment

Countries throughout the world are working to save our oceans and to sustain our lives and livelihoods. The following article was posted today, June 8, 2022 to raise awareness in …

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Asian skilled workforce to benefit from Finnish fast track service

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 - by Jaqueline Deeon - Leave a Comment

Finland’s fast track service allows specialists, growth entrepreneurs and their family members to obtain a residence permit within 14 days. The service was launched at the beginning of June. This …

International relations / Norway / Taiwan

‘Pillar of Shame’ replica statue unveiled in Taiwan

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 - by Jaqueline Deeon - Leave a Comment

Taiwan will now also unveil a replica of the ‘Pillar of Shame’ as did artist Jens Galschiøt at the University of Oslo in Norway, to honour victims of the 1989 …

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How Norwegians in Taiwan celebrated their National Day this May

May 24, 2022 - by Jaqueline Deeon - Leave a Comment

Norwegian expats in Taiwan were delighted to commemorate their National Day in true style after three years of lockdowns kept them from their annual celebrations. Their National Day parade was …

International relations / Sweden / Taiwan

‘House of Sweden’ in Taiwan symbolizes expansion of diplomatic work

April 28, 2022May 6, 2022 - by Jaqueline Deeon - 3 Comments.

On 14 April, as previously reported by ScandAsia, a Swedish delegation visited Taiwan at which time it was proposed that they rename the Swedish Trade and Invest Council in Taipei …

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Voters abroad can now vote in Denmark’s referendum on joining EU’s common defense

April 21, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - 1 Comment

On 1 June, Denmark will hold a referendum on whether to join the European Union’s cooperation on security and defense and abolish the EU defense reservation in Denmark. Eligible voters …

International relations / Sweden / Taiwan

Swedish delegation proposes new name for Trade Office in Taipei

April 15, 2022August 8, 2022 - by Jaqueline Deeon - 1 Comment

A 12-member Swedish parliamentary delegation recently embarked on a five-day visit to Taiwan to enhance bilateral relations between the two countries. The Swedish delegation met with President Tsai Ing-wen, Premier …

International relations / Sweden / Taiwan

Swedish delegation visits Taiwan to enhance cooperation and exchanges

April 11, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - 3 Comments.

A 12 member Swedish parliamentary delegation arrived on 10 April in Taiwan for a five-day visit to enhance the bilateral relationship between Sweden and Taiwan, media Focus Taiwan reports citing a Ministry …

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Manufacturer of Norwegian passports reports reduced production capacity

April 1, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

Thales, the supplier of Norwegian passports, has reported a shortage of raw materials and reduced production capacity, the Norwegian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur informs. The shortage of raw materials is due to …

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Denmark lift all entry restrictions

March 30, 2022 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

On 29 March at midnight, Denmark’s last remaining covid-19 entry restriction was lifted and all travelers regardless of vaccination status can now freely travel into the Nordic country. The last …