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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Minister Puisto: Progress on icebreaker orders is a significant economic signal for Finland
29.12.2025 23.16 Press releaseNew strategy to pave the way for a growing and effective social economy
23.12.2025 13.55 Press releaseProposal to extend passport validity submitted for comments
23.12.2025 8.03 Press releaseChanges in the government branch of the Ministry of the Interior at the turn of the year
22.12.2025 17.02 Press releaseRegional transport subsidies to continue in 2026‒2028: Aim is to keep all of Finland viable
22.12.2025 15.13 Press releaseGovernment adopts decree on employment voucher for young people: employment authorities can apply for funding soon
22.12.2025 15.06 Press releaseFinland to raise reservist age limit to 65 years as of 2026
22.12.2025 14.43 Press releaseNational supervision of EU Artificial Intelligence Act to begin – laws on powers of authorities to take effect at start of the year
22.12.2025 14.39 Press releaseStricter conditions for permanent residence permits as of 8 January
22.12.2025 14.35 Press releaseLower threshold for dismissal if employee breaches obligations
22.12.2025 14.30 Press releaseAmended legislation on health checks for children and young adults
22.12.2025 14.24 Press releaseMinistry for Foreign Affairs decree on fees for 2026 enters into force
22.12.2025 13.48 Press releaseFinland to apply for EU support for those made redundant in paper industry
22.12.2025 13.47 Press releaseChanges to the Finnish Immigration Service’s fees in 2026
22.12.2025 13.29 Press releaseChanges to fees charged by the police and the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service
22.12.2025 13.28 Press releaseIncrease in Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom fees
22.12.2025 13.20 Press releaseNon-resident Ambassador appointed to Vanuatu
22.12.2025 13.17 Press releaseLegislative amendments on removal from the country and entry bans sent out for comments
22.12.2025 12.42 Press releaseCitizenship test to assess knowledge of Finnish society and its key principles
22.12.2025 12.20 Press releaseLegislative amendments related to the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum circulated for comment
22.12.2025 11.00 Press release
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