41.   He made his remarks following a recent announcement by the Finnish government that it planned to align the Finnish mark on the ERM.

42.   The claim was made in a report submitted by the Finnish government to a meeting of EU finance ministers.

43.   The Finnish government is expected to announce on Friday whether or not he will keep his post, where he is in charge of resolving labour disputes.

44.   The double vote is not expected to cause any upsets on the Finnish political scene and is anticipated to confirm the Euro card played by the Finnish government.

45.   The Finnish government announced on Thursday that it is to begin further instalments of the privatisation of fertilizer company Kemira.

46.   The Finnish government had announced the appointment of Rehn, a European deputy, on Tuesday.

47.   The Finnish government submitted a proposal to parliament Tuesday to establish an emergency force for international humanitarian and peacekeeping missions.

48.   The Helsinki meeting is being sponsored by the Europe office of the World Health Organization, in collaboration with the European Commission and the Finnish government.

49.   The prime minister thanked the Finnish government for offering their capital as the venue for talks between the two leaders.