City of Turku

The oldest city and the 3rd largest urban centre of Finland has always been an international city. Follow tweets about Turku´s international activities.

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

Turku's culture, expertise and archipelago have attracted widespread interest in the international media during 2024 in prestigious publications around the world 🙌 They have reached more than 200 million readers online. 👉https://t.co/5f3aqcDWPe #Turku

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

City of Turku’s Mayor Minna Arve will participate in the UN #COP29 Climate Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, November 19-21. She has been invited to deliver one of the opening speeches at the summit’s ministerial meeting on urban policies.🌍🌱 @minnaarve #Turku https://t.co/3REvrPQUcg

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

This week, Deputy Mayor Elina Rantanen has been representing #Turku in sustainability issues, such as green transport, just green transition and how to empower citizens in climate and nature goals, in Urban Nodes Platform Event and @EUROCITIES Environment Forum. 🍃🌱🌎 @elinarant

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

The Mayor of Turku, @minnaarve, will attend the European Mayors Summit in Strasbourg, France, on October 21–22, organized by @EUROCITIES. The goal of the summit is to bring the perspectives and concerns of cities into the EU dialogue.👉https://t.co/8L29yHfeEA #Turku

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

Foreign Minister @elinavaltonen and Mayor of Turku, 1st Vice-President of ICLEI @minnaarve present how local and national cooperation can drive meaningful global change through the CHAMP initiative which Finland has joined. @ICLEI #Turku

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

Mayor of Turku, @minnaarve, has been invited to speak at the European Conference on Sustainable Cities and Towns, in Aalborg, Denmark, from October 1st to 3rd.👉 https://t.co/J0P6ipmzyM #Turku

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

Action by nation states is not enough to limit global warming. Cooperation between different levels of government is needed. Mayor @minnaarve and Minister of Environment and Climate @KaiMykkanen tell us about Finland joining the international climate coalition CHAMP 🤝🌎 #Turku

[ICLEI @ICLEI]

"Combatting #ClimateChange means placing cities at the center," say ICLEI President Katrin Stjernfeldt Jammeh, Mayor of Malmö 🇸🇪, and First Vice President @minnaarve, Mayor of Turku 🇫🇮, in a joint op-ed ahead of the @UN #SummitOfTheFuture
Via @Foresight_CE https://t.co/yythns7HW8

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

Europe Forum, held for the seventh time 28-30 August 2024, brought together decision-makers, experts and citizens to discuss the geopolitical, sustainable and economic future of Europe from a security perspective. 🇪🇺 👉https://t.co/rBlRVdBngl #eurooppafoorumi #europeforum #Turku

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

Europe’s challenges and future are under review at the Europe Forum in Turku, 28–30 August. Join us live or online! Simultaneous English interpretation is provided. 🇪🇺 👉https://t.co/M8nEEPs7gU #europeforum #eurooppafoorumi #Turku

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

The Europe Forum, taking place from 28 to 30 August, will bring an array of top names from the political, economic and scientific sectors to Turku, Finland. Join us live or online! 🇪🇺👉https://t.co/gM3y4koeNW #europeforum #eurooppafoorumi #Turku

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

Welcome to Turku! 🥳 #Turku #sons2024 #lumasuomi

[Science on Stage @ScienceonStage]

Next Monday, the European Science on Stage festival officially and finally begins. 🥳 If you cannot come to Turku in person, you can still follow some of the highlights online. The links will be available here on the day of the session: https://t.co/xlibYmCra7 #stem #sons2024

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

The result of the architectural competition for the Museum of History and the Future has received a lot of international media coverage. More visibility is expected from the ongoing visit of international journalists to Turku. #Turku https://t.co/xh9gZ7Fw5j

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

The winner of the architectural competition for the Museum of History and the Future is the Finnish Sigge Architects Ltd with their design Squama – congratulations! #Turku

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

Mayor of Turku Minna Arve opened the awarding ceremony of the Museum of History and the Future. Over 400 entries in the architectural competition of the museum! #Turku @minnaarve

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

Turku Mayor Minna Arve will be the Opening Speaker at the EU Sustainable Energy Week – “The era of fossil energy has inevitably come to an end”, Arve says. @minnaarve #Turku 👉https://t.co/01skj8Lxgp

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

The #KupittaaCore project of #TurkuSciencePark is progressing. The project plan for #TaitoCampus, a future landmark in the region, is now ready for decision-making.
Objectives:
➡️Construction work to start: early 2025
➡️Implementation: fall of 2027
https://t.co/MFy6NeKrHh

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

Mayor of Turku, Minna Arve, has been elected First Vice President of ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, the world’s leading organization for sustainable cities. 🌍🍃♻️ @minnaarve @ICLEI @ICLEI_Europe #Turku 👉https://t.co/LipyJhTW4k

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

Turku becomes the first Finnish city to join a growing global initiative CitiesWithNature aimed at protecting and enhancing nature, and building resilience in cities across the world. 🌿🌷#Turku @CitiesWNature 👉https://t.co/psS15xsGga

[City of Turku @cityofturku]

Mayor of Turku Minna Arve is speaking at the World Energy Congress in Rotterdam. This year's congress focuses particularly on the close connection between energy, climate, and security issues. "The Green Transition lies at the core of security policy", she says. @minnaarve #turku