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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Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s New Year’s message, 31 December 2024
31.12.2024 2.00 Press releaseGovernment adopts resolution on space strategy
30.12.2024 14.43 Press releaseAmendments to Act on Environmental Protection in Maritime Transport – prohibitions on discharges to enter into force gradually from next year
30.12.2024 14.32 Press releaseRestrictions to be placed on the use of phones and mobile devices in schools
30.12.2024 13.53 Press releasePresident and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discuss recent damage to cables in Gulf of Finland and related follow-up measures
27.12.2024 12.59 Press releaseFinland supports human rights in developing countries together with international non-governmental organisations
23.12.2024 12.07 Press release292,400 unemployed jobseekers in November
23.12.2024 8.04 Press releaseNorth and South come together – EU leaders discuss security at summit in Lapland
22.12.2024 11.52 Press releaseFinland needs an efficient, safe and sustainable transport system – draft Transport 12 Plan circulated for comments
20.12.2024 11.10 Press releaseChanges in the administrative branch of the Ministry of the Interior at the turn of the year
20.12.2024 11.00 Press releaseChanges in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment at the turn of the year 2024−2025
20.12.2024 9.56 Press releaseEuropean Union pledges support for Ukraine – discussion on defence will continue
19.12.2024 22.13 Press releaseAppointments of non-resident Ambassadors to Mongolia and Liberia
19.12.2024 15.45 Press releaseAct on Offshore Wind Power in the Exclusive Economic Zone enters into force – First tenders could be organised at the end of 2025
19.12.2024 15.38 Press releaseStrong visibility for the Finnish business sector at the UN COP30 Climate Change Conference
19.12.2024 15.22 Press releaseAmendments to the Act on Fairway Dues adopted
19.12.2024 15.15 Press releaseIncome limit of EUR 1,600 for a residence permit for an employed person set
19.12.2024 15.11 Press releaseAnnual index increases to YLE’s funding to be frozen for 2025–2027
19.12.2024 15.03 Press releaseAmendments to the conciliation system to enter into force on 1 January 2025
19.12.2024 15.03 Press releaseOpportunities for local collective bargaining to expand
19.12.2024 15.01 Press release
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