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EU Begins Work on New Sanctions Package Against Russia – Estonian Foreign Ministry
Estonia’s Foreign Ministry has announced that the European Union is already working on a new (19th) package of sanctions against Russia, underscoring the bloc’s determination to keep increasing pressure over the war in Ukraine. Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna stressed that the EU will not stop at “halfway measures” – every new sanctions round reinforces the message that “Ukraine is not alone, and Russia will not go unpunished.”
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July 19, 2025
Thelma Sigurhansdóttir: Unveiling Hidden Realities Through Art, A Visual Explorer Joins Nordic Artists of New York
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February 24, 2025
Thelma Sigurhansdóttir, a visual artist originally from Iceland, brings a unique perspective to New York City's art scene, shaped by the vast, untouched landscapes of her homeland.
Markus Kaitila: The Finnish Virtuoso Bringing Nordic Brilliance to New York’s Stages
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February 24, 2025
When Markus Kaitila sits at the piano, the world seems to hold its breath. The Finnish-born pianist, whose career has taken him from the concert halls of Europe to the iconic stages of Carnegie Hall, is a master of his craft—a musician whose technical precision and emotional depth have earned him accolades, awards, and a devoted following.
Valev Laube: Bridging Estonian Heritage and New York Innovation, A Creative Director Joins Nordic Artists of New York as Marketing Director
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February 24, 2025
Valev Laube is a visionary force at the intersection of technology, branding, and the arts. The Estonian-born, New York-based entrepreneur, producer, and creative director brings a holistic approach to brand building, drawing on his deep cultural roots and a passion for connecting people through meaningful design.
Eeppi Ursin: The Musical Maestro Uniting Nordic Art and Soul in New York
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February 24, 2025
From platinum-selling albums to commanding stages at presidential receptions, Finnish-born singer-songwriter Eeppi Ursin has spent decades captivating audiences worldwide with her angelic voice and genre-defying artistry.
The Liderway: Elke-Liisa Lõhmus’s Blueprint to Music, Culture, and Community
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February 5, 2025
From Estonian rap pioneer to New York cultural curator, Elke-Liisa Lõhmus is building bridges between Baltic roots and global beats.
Norway and the U.S. Strengthen Space Exploration with New Technology Safeguards Agreement
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January 16, 2025
Norway and the United States announced a new Technology Safeguards Agreement (TSA) to enhance their collaboration in space exploration
Strengthening Arctic Security: Insights from the 2023 Chiefs of Defense Meeting in Iceland
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January 16, 2025
The Arctic Chiefs of Defense meeting held in Keflavik, Iceland, brought together military leaders from the U
Celebrating Sweden National Day: A Diplomatic Message from Antony J. Blinken
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January 16, 2025
Sweden National Day, celebrated on June 6, marks an important occasion for the people of Sweden
Lithuania Bolsters Defense with 50 New JLTVs from the US: Enhancing Military Capabilities in Europe
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January 16, 2025
Lithuania has recently enhanced its military capabilities by receiving 50 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) from the United States
2023 4 Nations Face-Off: NHL Stars Join Forces in Epic International Hockey Showdown!
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January 16, 2025
The 2023 4 Nations Face-Off is poised to be an unforgettable event in the world of ice hockey, bringing together some of the NHL's biggest stars for a thrilling international tournament
Meet Petra Jasmiina: The New Face of Nordic Artistry in New York
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January 15, 2025
Petra Jasmiina Haapamäki, known by her stage name Petra Jasmiina, moved to New York a decade ago to pursue a career in music. Now, she is spearheading the city’s greatest Nordic and Baltic art collaboration yet, aiming to help others follow in her footsteps.
Winter Wonders: Top Music and Cultural Events in New York City This January
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January 15, 2025
New York City offers a rich array of music and cultural events this January, perfect for those seeking entertainment during the winter months
Reviving the Baltic: A New Era of Art and Identity in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
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January 15, 2025
The Baltic region, comprising Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, is experiencing a vibrant renaissance in its art scene
Celebrating 107 Years of Finnish Independence: A Message from Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken
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January 15, 2025
This year marks the 107th anniversary of Finland's independence, a milestone celebrated not only in Finland but also by nations that cherish freedom and democracy
Strengthening Arctic Security: U.S. Allies Gather in Iceland for Groundbreaking Defense Meeting
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January 15, 2025
The Arctic region is becoming increasingly important for security and defense, prompting the U
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