Nokia Siemens Networks said on Wednesday it had started lay-off talks in Finland， aiming to cut around 700 jobs in 2007.

　　It said the biggest cuts would be made in Helsinki and Espoo， southern Finland， where 390 people could lose their jobs.

　　The company repeated it aims globally to cut around 10，000 workers by 2010. In Germany， the planned job cuts have sparked protests as the company has said it aims to reduce 3，000 staff by 2010 in Germany.

　　諾基亞西門子網絡公司周三稱，其已開始在芬蘭的裁員談判，目標是2007年在芬蘭削減約700個工作崗位。

　　該公司表示，其在赫爾辛基和芬蘭南部的Espoo裁員力度將最大，這兩個地方會有390人被裁掉。

　　該公司重申計劃2010年之前在全球裁員約1萬人。同時表示將于2010年前在德國裁員3000人，此計劃已在該國引發員工抗議活動。