Media
Valtioneuvosto frontpage

Government reaches agreement on second supplementary budget proposal for 2022

20.5.2022 12.13
The second supplementary budget proposal for 2022 responds to appropriations needs directly caused by Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine and mitigates the harm caused by COVID-19 to children and young people.

Current issues

Follow us on social media

Fennovoima cancels its construction licence application for nuclear power plant in Pyhäjoki

24.5.2022 9.59
Fennovoiman laitosalue Pyhäjoella ilmakuvana
On 24 May 2022, Fennovoima Oy submitted to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment a notification by which it cancels the construction licence application concerning the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant. The company announced on 2 May 2022 that it has terminated the plant delivery contract concluded with Russian RAOS Project.

238,800 unemployed jobseekers in April

24.5.2022 8.04
Unemployed jobseekers at the end of April, a total of 238 800, 79 600 deductions from the year before.
The number of unemployed jobseekers decreased by 79,600. The number of new vacancies reported in April totalled 111,200. In all, the number of unfilled vacancies amounted to 240,700, which is 87,800 more than a year ago.

President of the European Council to visit Finland

23.5.2022 14.18
Prime Minister Sanna Marin and President of the European Council Charles Michel will meet in Helsinki on Wednesday 25 May.

Finland and NATO sign a Host Nation Support Technical Arrangement

24.5.2022 13.55
Finland and NATO signed a mutual Host Nation Support Technical Arrangement in Mons, Belgium, on 24 May 2022. On behalf of the Government of Finland, the document was signed by Lieutenant General Eero Pyötsiä, Chief of the Defence Command.

Photos

Press photos are published in the Government’s Flickr account.

Photos of ministers, public officials and government premises are available in the government material bank.

Webcasts

Live webcasts of the Government’s press conferences and other events are streamed on the Government’s YouTube channel.

See also

General Government Fiscal Plan for 2023–2026

General Government Fiscal Plan for 2023–2026

Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s Government has agreed on the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2023–2026. In its spending limits discussion, the Government decided on extensive measures that will strengthen security, create a vision for the future and build sustainable growth.

Government Programme

Government Programme

The Programme of Prime Minister Sanna Marin's Government: "Inclusive and competent Finland – a socially, economically and ecologically sustainable society".

Finland's EU policy

Finland's EU policy

The basic stance of Finland’s EU policy is to further develop the European Union and to promote growth, stability and security in Europe. Finland is an active, pragmatic and result-oriented Member State.

 

Suomi.fi

The Suomi.fi Web service offers public administration customers a single point of access to services and to the customer's own information and electronic messages.

Finland forward

We are inviting everyone to participate in a communications effort aiming to strengthen people’s confidence in their ability to manage their lives and promote trust in institutions and communities.

ThisisFinland

The renewed thisisFINLAND website, the country brand’s main communications channel, tells about Finland’s strengths, Finnish culture and the Finnish people in seven languages.

Team Finland

Team Finland network provides businesses with a smooth service chain, ranging from advice services to funding. The network offers tailor-made service packages for companies' internationalisation needs based on the services provided by the network actors.

Public Service Info

Public Service Info directs you to the right service, provides support for e-services, and answers general questions about public services.

Research and Innovation Council

The Council discusses key issues relating to the development of research and innovation policy that supports the wellbeing, growth and competitiveness.
Finnish Government

Finnish Government

The term ‘Government’ refers to the Government of Finland which consists of a prime minister and a required number of ministers. It also denotes a decision-making body consisting of the government plenary session and the ministries.

About the Government

Government in office

Government in office

On 10 December 2019, the President of the Republic appointed Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s Government, which is Finland’s 76th government. Marin’s Government is formed by the Social Democratic Party, the Centre Party, the Greens, the Left Alliance and the Swedish People's Party of Finland. The Government has 19 ministers.

Prime Minister Marin's Government

Finnish Governments

Finnish Governments

Search information on the Finnish Governments, their compositions and Government Programmes throughout Finland’s independence – as of 1917.

Governments and ministers since 1917

Back to top