This week, the European directive concerning tobacco taxation (TED) encountered divergent outcomes: it was endorsed in a modified form by the Committee on Economic and Monetary...
Nordic Migrant Expert Forum developed recommendations for improving migrant integration The Nordic Migrant Expert Forum, established by the Nordic Council of Ministers and comprising 16 experts on...
The European Commission has proposed to mobilize €8.5 million from the European Globalization Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF) to help 5,800 workers dismissed after the bankruptcy of...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (pictured) will be in Sweden today (27 October) and 28 October for her first ever participation in a Nordic Council meeting....
The Snus Museum, Stockholm (pictured). Sweden is on the brink of eradicating cigarette smoking. Not through bans or moralising, but by embracing innovation. Its quiet revolution,...
Despite decades of high-profile campaigns, far too many people still smoke. Smoking-related cancer rates remain stubbornly high and the millions spent on trying to convince smokers...
The European Commission has approved, under EU state aid rules, a Swedish €122.2 million (SEK 1.418 billion) measure to support Swedavia, the operator of ten international...
