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2024
- 11.12.2024New MPs’ Network Founded to Foster EU Debate
- 3.12.2024JEF Turku’s 2025 Board Has Been Elected
- 1.12.2024Eurooppanuorten vuoden 2025 liittohallitus on valittu! / The Executive Board of JEF-Finland 2025 has been chosen!
- 1.12.2024General Assembly Statement: “Finland Must Not Tarnish Its Thirty-Year Reputation as the EU’s Model Student”
- 30.11.2024Tony Vaittinen Named JEF Finland’s Star Person of 2024, JEF Helsinki Regional Organisation of the Year
- 12.11.2024Meeting Invitation to JEF Turku’s Statutory Annual Meeting
- 11.11.2024Welcome to JEF Helsinki’s Annual Meeting on 16 December!
- 7.11.2024The Albania Model is a Disgrace to the EU!
- 6.11.2024Nominate the Star Person of the Year!
- 4.11.2024Apply to Be Editor-in-Chief or Join the Editorial Team of Tähdistö!
- 12.8.2024Nea-Bettina Baarman elected President of JEF Finland, Pieta Päivänen Vice President
- 8.8.2024Pieta Päivänen standing for Vice-President of JEF Finland
- 7.8.2024Nea-Bettina Baarman Running for President of JEF Finland
- 27.7.2024JEF Finland Awards the Sleepyhead Day Cap to Viktor Orbán – “There’s No Room for Troublemakers in the EU”
- 29.6.2024EU Fundamental Rights Agency report on the realisation of LGBTIQ rights in Europe
- 29.6.2024Minority Rights Must Not Be Used as Bargaining Chips
- 27.6.2024Parliament must reject the pushback law that violates international agreements!
- 24.6.2024President Amanda Alvesalo Steps Down from Her Position
- 17.6.2024Invitation to an Extraordinary General Assembly
- 27.5.2024Youth EU Elections Revealed the Influence of Social Media and Growing Polarisation
- 25.5.2024Vaatimusten aika on ohi – EU:n asetettava talouspakotteet Israelille ja kiellettävä EU-maiden asevienti alueelle
- 20.5.2024EurHope Election Panel: this is what young people want to talk about, 30 May
- 7.5.2024Young European of the Year 2024 award goes to Eugenie Touma van der Meulen
- 4.5.2024JEF Finland, SYL & SAMOK: EU flag-flying should be significantly expanded in Finland
- 29.4.2024The EU must not retreat a single inch on environmental action!
- 22.4.2024Nominate the Young European of the Year 2024!
- 10.4.2024Youth EU Elections 2024
- 6.4.2024JEF Finland’s Office Welcomes New Staff
- 6.2.2024The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Must Not Be Blocked
- 9.1.2024Gergely Kozár and Ninni Norra Appointed Editors-in-Chief of Tähdistö
- 8.1.2024JEF Finland’s 2024 Executive Board Is Now Organised
2023
- 22.12.2023EU Membership Negotiations Move Forward for Moldova, Ukraine, and Georgia
- 6.12.2023JEF Finland President Amanda Alvesalo Invited to the Independence Day Reception
- 26.11.2023JEF Finland’s 2023 Star People and Regional Organisation Have Been Selected
- 26.11.2023JEF Finland’s 2024 Executive Board Has Been Elected
- 26.11.2023General Assembly: Every Step Must Be a Step Towards a More Democratic EU
- 23.11.2023Finland as Visionary or Stick-in-the-Mud? – Remarks to Prime Minister Petteri Orpo at Kesäranta, 20.22.2023
- 18.11.2023Welcome to JEF Helsinki’s Annual Meeting on 18 December!
- 7.11.2023Notice of JEF Turku’s Statutory Annual Meeting
- 6.11.2023The EU’s Migration Policy Reform Has Reached a Decisive Stage – The Union Must Remember Its Own Core Values
- 20.10.2023What is the European Central Bank and how does it work
- 16.10.2023A Utopia of a Truly Democratic and Equal Europe
- 2.10.2023International Cooperation Is the Key to Finland’s Success – JEF Finland Joins Youth Organisations’ Joint Statement
- 18.9.2023JEF Finland’s Goals for the 2024 EU Elections Published at the Europe Forum
- 8.9.2023Alma Jokinen Appointed JEF Finland’s University Trainee
- 30.6.2023JEF Finland Files a Request for Rectification Against the Ministry of Education and Culture’s Decision to Revoke Its Eligibility for the General Youth Work Grant
- 22.5.2023Two Decades of JEF Turku – Where Are We Now?
- 16.5.2023JEF Turku on an Excursion to the Capital of Europe, 19–23 September 2022
- 9.5.2023Europe Day Carries a Promise of Peace
- 9.5.20232023 Young European of the Year Award to Emil Kastehelmi, John Helin, and Eerik Matero
- 8.5.2023An EU policy checklist for the incoming government
- 27.4.2023Benjamin Lamberg Appointed Project Coordinator of Eurooppanuoret
- 5.4.2023Now Is Not the Time to Flirt with Leaving the EU
- 30.3.2023The Parliamentary Elections Are Also About the EU
- 27.3.2023Erasmus+ project -Nature and Diversity in the North
- 14.3.2023Invitation to JEF Turku’s Extraordinary General Meeting on 28 March
- 14.3.2023JEF Finland: Parliamentary Elections Are EU Elections Too – And This Must Be Reflected in Election Compasses
- 7.2.2023JEF Finland’s 2023 Executive Board Convenes
2022
- 29.12.2022JEF Helsinki’s 2023 Board Has Been Elected
- 13.12.2022Risto Rajala Elected Vice President of European Movement Finland
- 1.12.2022General Assembly Statement 2022: The European Union Must Be Updated for the Modern Age by Reforming Its Founding Treaties
- 27.11.2022Amanda Alvesalo Elected Chair of Young Europeans Finland for 2023
- 25.11.2022European Federalists to Become JEF Finland’s Alumni Network
- 24.11.2022Invitation to JEF Turku’s Annual General Meeting
- 10.11.2022Invitation to the 2022 Annual General Meeting of JEF Helsinki
- 31.10.2022Nordic-Baltic JEF founded as a new international cooperation organisation
- 15.10.2022The energy use of wood is part of a bigger picture – is the EU directive working against its own goals?
- 9.10.2022JEF Finland’s SpeakEU dictionary opens up 101 EU-related concepts
- 8.10.2022New survey: Finnish young people have a very positive attitude towards the European Union
- 4.10.2022Michelle Lyijynen appointed as JEF Finland’s university trainee
- 14.9.2022Vilma Kujala appointed as JEF Finland’s Project Coordinator
- 1.9.2022Saana Ylikruuvi appointed as JEF Finland’s Secretary General
- 25.8.2022JEF Finland’s parliamentary election goals published at the Europe Forum in Turku
- 24.8.2022Is visa-free travel more important than thirty years of Ukrainian independence?
- 23.8.2022Linnaseminaari convinces even a first-timer: Topical themes spark reflection
- 13.8.2022The quality and accessibility of European discourse must improve – JEF Finland aims to correct misconceptions about the EU with a new tool
- 9.8.2022Vilma Kujala appointed as JEF Finland’s trainee
- 27.6.2022JEF Finland: safeguarding the rights of sexual and gender minorities is essential for an equal Europe
- 9.5.2022Young European of the Year award goes to Stanislav Horzov
- 3.5.2022JEF Finland: a transnational European election list would strengthen democracy
- 25.4.2022Nordic JEF sections launch a joint Erasmus+ project
- 1.4.2022JEF Finland: Putin’s war economy must not be supported – Russian energy imports must be cut off
- 17.3.2022Ninni Issakainen appointed as JEF Finland’s university trainee
- 10.3.2022Saana Ylikruuvi appointed as JEF Finland’s Project Coordinator
- 27.2.2022Standing with Ukraine to the very end – the European front must hold
- 27.2.2022JEF Helsinki’s demands regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
- 24.2.2022JEF Finland: Vladimir Putin’s war of aggression must be condemned in the strongest terms – Ukraine must not be left alone
- 7.2.2022YLE must organise EU-themed party panels and bring the EU into daily news coverage
- 27.1.2022Nea-Bettina Baarman appointed editor-in-chief of Tähdistö
- 17.1.2022JEF Finland: A joint European defence union must be realised as soon as possible – the remaining EU countries must join NATO
2021
- 17.12.2021JEF Finland moved to new office premises
- 15.12.2021Iiris Asunmaa elected Vice President of European Movement Finland
- 8.12.2021Risto Rajala continues as JEF Finland’s President in 2022
- 1.12.2021JEF Finland’s General Assembly: The time for inaction is over – the EU’s foreign policy and military capability must be strengthened
- 30.11.2021Meeting invitation: JEF Turku ry’s statutory Annual General Meeting 2021
- 30.11.2021History, frosty air and top-level sport
- 15.11.2021Invitation to JEF Helsinki’s Annual General Meeting 2021
- 10.11.2021JEF Finland: Belarus must be punished for exploiting people in vulnerable positions
- 30.10.2021JEF Finland: The climate crisis won’t wait – the Glasgow summit must deliver results
- 14.10.2021Invitation to JEF Finland ry’s statutory General Assembly
- 6.10.2021Reinforcements for JEF Finland’s office
- 30.9.2021JEF Finland: The Year of Youth Is an Excellent Opportunity to Launch the EU Youth Initiative
- 2.9.2021Words with oathbreakers: How should the EU deal with the UK?
- 28.8.2021The European Union Must Enable an Equal Working Environment for Women Regardless of Religion
- 14.8.2021JEF Finland’s New Publication Calls for Europe to Be Built into a Federation – “Finland Is Small on the World Map, but Bigger Than Itself in the EU”
- 6.8.2021The EU Needs Its Own Armed Forces
- 6.8.2021Words or Sanctions? The Rule of Law Mechanism Must Be Implemented Immediately
- 27.7.2021European Wake-Up Call: Higher Education Institutions Have Let International Mobility Decline in Popularity, and Finland Now Risks Missing Out on the Benefits of Internationalisation
- 18.5.2021JEF Oulu Becomes a New Regional Branch
- 10.5.2021JEF: 71 Years Since the Schuman Declaration, but the Promise of a European Federation Has Still Not Been Fulfilled
- 9.5.2021Let’s Make Turku a Stronger City of Europe!
- 9.5.2021Leif Hagert Named Young European of the Year
- 8.5.2021Make Your Voice Heard at the Conference on the Future of Europe
- 27.4.2021JEF Finland: Parliament Must Approve the EU Recovery Fund
- 22.4.2021JEF Finland: EU Education Must Be Improved in General Upper Secondary Schools and Vocational Institutions
- 3.4.2021Bulgaria is playing with fire in enlargement of the EU
- 25.3.2021“Our fight for democracy continues”: JEF Europe’s Democracy Under Pressure campaign turns 15
- 11.3.2021Sera Savolainen Named JEF Finland’s Higher Education Intern
- 26.2.2021JEF Finland: The EU’s Sanctions Against Russia Are Insufficient
- 25.2.2021Apply to Become a Euronaut!
- 24.2.2021Ella Kivisaari Named Editor-in-Chief of Tähdistö
- 15.2.2021The European Parliament must get the right to propose legislation
- 21.1.2021JEF Finland: The EU and the United States Must Fight the Climate Crisis Together
2020
- 9.12.2020EU needs to better define Just Transition and Circular Economy
- 9.12.2020Sara Salonen appointed Secretary General of JEF Finland
- 1.12.2020Risto Rajala elected President of JEF Finland for 2021
- 30.11.2020JEF Finland’s General Assembly: The EU needs a permanent recovery mechanism
- 23.11.2020Notice of JEF Turku’s 2020 Statutory Annual General Meeting
- 16.11.2020JEF Finland: EU foreign policy must be unified immediately
- 16.11.2020Invitation to JEF Helsinki’s 2020 Annual Meeting
- 10.11.2020EU biofuel policy is shooting itself in the foot
- 4.11.2020Youth organisations unite behind the EU youth initiative: Young people’s participation must be ensured
- 26.10.2020International Travel Has to Change in the Post-COVID-19 World
- 19.10.2020The EU must become a permanent member of the UN Security Council
- 12.10.2020Cities as promoters of equality with EU support
- 14.9.2020Federalism is Finland’s benefit
- 11.9.2020JEF Finland: The EU must address the trampling of the human rights of sexual and gender minorities
- 7.9.2020The President’s autumn greetings
- 6.9.2020JEF Helsinki calls for the decision-makers to-be-elected to adopt a holistic approach in the advancement of the movement of vocational expertise
- 6.9.2020The Price of EU Membership
- 4.9.2020JEF Finland’s Climate Emergency pamphlet has been published
- 24.8.2020Kaneli Seppänen appointed university trainee at JEF Finland
- 17.8.2020JEF Finland: Europe in 2050
- 27.7.2020Europe Wake-Up Call: Political youth organisations join the federal debate
- 21.7.2020JEF Finland: Member states’ budget proposal is a disappointment
- 15.6.2020JEF Finland: There can be no compromise on future investments!
- 15.5.2020Something other than the thing itself
- 9.5.2020Europe Day must become a national holiday
- 9.5.2020Young European of the Year is Kaisa Ojala
- 9.5.2020Why is the EU our backbone?
- 7.5.2020JEF Finland: A Youth Initiative Is Essential for Strengthening Youth Participation!
- 2.4.2020Tampere as Part of the EU
- 30.3.2020JEF Finland: There is no room for dictatorship in the European Union
- 19.3.2020The European Parliament Elections as a Force Creating Western Cohesion
- 12.3.2020Restricting the freedom of movement is an inefficient way of tackling epidemics
- 6.3.2020The EU question hits British parties in an ideologically sensitive spot
- 25.2.2020JEF Finland: The European Union Must Be Given the Power to Tax
- 2.2.2020President Iiris Asunmaa on Yle’s A-studio on 3 February 2020
2019
- 2.12.2019JEF Finland: The Climate Needs Bold Action!
- 30.11.2019JEF Helsinki Demands Determined and Socially Just Climate Policy at the Centre of Decision-Making
- 15.10.2019President Iiris Asunmaa on Huomenta Suomi on 16 October 2019
- 26.9.2019JEF Finland: Agricultural Emissions Must Be Reduced
- 27.7.2019Europe Wake-Up Call – An Open Letter to the Finnish Government
- 22.7.2019Julia Kahelin Appointed Secretary General of JEF Finland
- 15.7.2019JEF Finland: We Cannot Rest on the Rise in Youth Voter Turnout
- 3.7.2019The Lead Candidate System Must Be Reformed
- 3.7.2019JEF Finland Invited to the Finnish Embassy in London on 3 July 2019
- 28.6.2019Vice President Saini on Yle’s Aamu-tv on Monday 1 July
- 15.6.2019President Asunmaa Takes Part in the Kultaranta Talks
- 4.6.2019JEF Finland: The Government Programme Needs Determined Implementation to Succeed
- 26.5.2019JEF Finland Vice President Iida Laurila Takes Part in Yle’s European Election Results Night Broadcast Today
- 23.5.2019President Iiris Asunmaa on Huomenta Suomi this Friday, 24 May 2019
- 17.5.2019JEF Finland: Democracy and the Rule of Law Must Be Strengthened in Europe
- 15.5.2019JEF Finland Vice President Gurmann Saini on YLE’s “Who Leads Europe” Programme
- 13.5.2019JEF Finland: The EU’s Global Role Must Be Strengthened
- 9.5.2019Atte Ahokas is the Young European of the Year 2019
- 6.5.2019JEF Finland: Combating Climate Change Must Be a Top Priority in EU Policy
- 6.5.2019Choosing Europe in the Balkans: A Travel Report
- 3.5.2019JEF Finland’s Government Programme Objectives Have Been Published
- 25.3.2019European Election Vibes from Paris
- 1.3.2019JEF Finland: Hands Off the European Elections, Putin!
- 9.1.2019JEF Finland: Comparing the EU to the Soviet Union Is Lying to Citizens
2018
- 3.12.2018JEF Finland’s New Executive Board Has Been Elected!
- 2.12.2018Iiris Asunmaa Elected President of JEF Finland
- 6.10.2018President Tikkanen: On the past and the future
- 12.9.2018JEF Finland: The Parliament’s Decision Is the Only Right Response to Hungary’s Actions
- 28.8.2018Linna Seminar Inspires Once Again
- 25.5.2018Celebrating European Spirit at Home and Abroad
- 9.5.2018Tuure Boelius Is Young European of the Year 2018!
- 2.5.2018Commission doubles funding for Erasmus+ – young people welcome the move
- 23.4.2018JEF Finland supports the reform of the Trans Act
- 13.4.2018EPP, get your head out of the sand!
- 27.3.2018JEF Finland survey: Finnish young people consider Finland’s EU membership a very good thing
- 16.3.2018Sampo Terho’s talk of capitulation is not based in reality – opposing this alone would be foolish
- 14.3.2018JEF Finland: Donald Trump’s steel tariffs show the importance of the EU’s common trade policy
- 3.3.2018Coffee and cybersecurity
- 16.2.2018JEF Finland: Finland’s position on reforming EU institutions is wrong