Government press releases
The ministries communicate openly about the preparation of matters, the decision-making process and the effects of decisions. The Government and its ministries usually communicate about important issues at least through a press release. Press releases from all ministries are available on the Government website. You can also subscribe to receive them by email.
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Ministers Valtonen and Tavio to attend World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos
16.1.2026 14.22 Press releaseAppointments of non-resident Ambassadors to Bolivia and to Bosnia and Herzegovina
16.1.2026 13.00 Press releaseConsultation round: Monitoring of residence permits for international students to be enhanced
16.1.2026 11.53 Press releaseMinisterial Committee on EU Affairs discusses Commission proposal to curb fluctuations in emission allowance prices
16.1.2026 11.31 Press releaseInternational Press Center closes
16.1.2026 9.00 Press releaseFinland to send two liaison officers to Greenland to explore exercise opportunities
15.1.2026 15.46 Press releaseGovernment approves risk assessment of critical infrastructure
15.1.2026 14.23 Press releaseFinland to open some gambling services to competition
15.1.2026 14.23 Press releaseGovernment proposes more flexibility for fixed-term employment contracts
15.1.2026 14.10 Press releaseChanges to social assistance to take effect on 1 February 2026
15.1.2026 13.52 Press releaseNew general social security benefit to replace labour market subsidy and basic unemployment allowance as from 1 May 2026
15.1.2026 13.48 Press releaseLanguage Report discusses realisation of linguistic rights
15.1.2026 13.32 Press releasePresident and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discuss Ukraine peace talks, Greenland, the situation in Iran and key NATO issues
15.1.2026 12.17 Press releaseForeign Minister Valtonen to visit Lithuania
15.1.2026 8.00 Press releaseDrop in boys’ learning outcomes and violence-related risks call for joint national solutions
14.1.2026 13.00 Press releaseMinister of Defence Antti Häkkänen: We will reintroduce anti-personnel mines and start a dialogue with the Finnish industry
14.1.2026 10.22 Press releaseUK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper to visit Helsinki
14.1.2026 2.01 Press releaseMinister of Defence Antti Häkkänen: ICEYE’s contract with Sweden will strengthen security across the Nordic region
12.1.2026 14.27 Press releaseCall for applications for competitive bidding process for biogenic carbon capture projects open until 31 March
12.1.2026 14.17 Press releaseFinland’s withdrawal from Ottawa Convention to take effect
10.1.2026 12.12 Press release
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