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financial crisis and take aim at other issues important to the region,
Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva said Saturday.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>public</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>debt</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Portugal</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Italy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-02-11T12:02:02Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.f3h">        <title>Finland 'frustrated' with Greek bailout setback: minister</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.f3h</link>        <description>Finnish EU Affairs Minister Alexander Stubb expressed frustration Friday
with Greece's failure to quickly push through biting austerity measures
to secure a second massive bailout package.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Greece</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>debt</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>public</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-02-10T14:18:20Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-vote.eq7">        <title>Voters snub anti-euro far-right in Finnish presidential poll</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-vote.eq7</link>        <description>Finland's nationalist anti-immigration Finns Party suffered a heavy
setback in this weekend's presidential election, as many of its
anti-euro voters fled to the equally eurosceptic Centre Party, observers
said Monday.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>vote</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>farright</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>FOCUS</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-01-23T14:52:14Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-vote.epm">        <title>Election result a pro-euro triumph: Finnish press</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-vote.epm</link>        <description>Finland's weekend presidential election, in which two pro-EU candidates
advanced to a second round run-off, is a triumph for euro-friendly
policies and for tolerance, media said Monday.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>vote</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-01-23T14:34:21Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-vote-result.ep3">        <title>Pro-euro Niinistoe leads in presidential vote count</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-vote-result.ep3</link>        <description>Pro-European conservative candidate Sauli Niinistoe had 40 percent of
the vote in Finland's presidential election Sunday with a third of the
vote counted, a ministry statement said.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>vote</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>result</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>European Council</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-01-22T21:53:43Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-politics.eof">        <title>Pro-euro conservative leads in Finnish presidential election</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-politics.eof</link>        <description>Pro-European Sauli Niinistoe looks set to win the first round of
Finland's presidential election, although his once towering lead has
slipped during a campaign overshadowed by the eurozone crisis, even
though the president no longer decides EU affairs.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>vote</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>politics</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>president</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-01-21T14:13:22Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-economy.en7">        <title>Finnish PM hoping for 'decisive' EU talks</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-economy.en7</link>        <description>Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen said Thursday he was optimistic
the European Union summit in Brussels at the end of the month would
result in clear decisions on a new economic pact for the bloc.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>eurozone</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>debt</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>public</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>economy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-01-19T15:57:37Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.eie">        <title>No risk of a divided Europe: Finnish, British EU ministers</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.eie</link>        <description>Finland's and Britain's EU ministers on Thursday toned down fears that
recent high-profile disagreements on EU economic integration would lead
to deep divisions in the 27-member bloc.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>diplomacy</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Britain</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>debt</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>public</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-01-12T16:52:57Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-politics.ech">        <title>Eurozone worries driving Finnish presidential campaign</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-politics.ech</link>        <description>Finland's presidential candidates are locking horns over the eurozone crisis as the January 22 election looks set to reflect a surge in euroscepticism in one of Europe's top-rated economies.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>eurozone</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>FOCUS</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>election</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>politics</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>debt</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>public</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-01-01T11:47:11Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-parliament.e4s">        <title>Finnish gov't survives confidence vote over euro crisis</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-parliament.e4s</link>        <description>Finland's government survived a vote of confidence in parliament Wednesday over its handling of the eurozone debt crisis.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2011 AFP. All other Copyright 2011 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>eurozone</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>parliament</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>debt</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>public</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-12-14T14:19:21Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-parliament.e47">        <title>Finland should prepare for life post-euro: opposition</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-parliament.e47</link>        <description>Finland should learn from the example of non-euro countries such as
Sweden, Denmark and Britain and prepare for the demise of the euro,
Finnish opposition parties said in a parliamentary debate on Tuesday.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2011 AFP. All other Copyright 2011 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>eurozone</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>parliament</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>debt</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>public</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-12-13T14:03:35Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-politics.dp8">        <title>Finland votes to join anti-personnel landmines treaty</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-politics.dp8</link>        <description>Finland's parliament voted Friday in favour of signing an international
treaty banning the use of anti-personnel landmines, which would make it
the last European Union country to do so.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2011 AFP. All other Copyright 2011 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>treaty</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>vote</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>politics</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>landmines</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-25T14:51:52Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-rehn-debt.dor">        <title>Make or break time for eurozone: EU economic chief Rehn</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-rehn-debt.dor</link>        <description>The eurozone crisis has placed the monetary union at a critical
crossroads that could make or break the single currency, EU Economic and
Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn warned Thursday.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2011 AFP. All other Copyright 2011 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Rehn</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>debt</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>economy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-24T14:48:33Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-economy.dk1">        <title>EU needs fewer presidents: Finnish minister</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-economy.dk1</link>        <description>The EU needs to cut down on the number of presidents and appoint a
budget "tsar" to lead the bloc out of the spiralling debt crisis,
Finland's European affairs minister said on Thursday.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2011 AFP. All other Copyright 2011 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Finance</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>politics</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>debt</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>public</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>European Council</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>economy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-17T21:12:43Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-immigration.dif">        <title>Finland agrees to two-track Schengen for Bulgaria, Romania</title>        <link>http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finland-immigration.dif</link>        <description>Finland has dropped its opposition to membership of Bulgaria and Romania
in Europe's passport-free Schengen area, allowing them to join in two
stages, Finnish EU Affairs Minister Alexander Stubb said Tuesday.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>eub2</dc:creator>        <dc:rights>Text and Picture Copyright 2011 AFP. All other Copyright 2011 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable.</dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Romania</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Schengen</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>travel</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Finland</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>immigration</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>Bulgaria</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-15T12:19:44Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Item</dc:type>    </item>




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