
Ministry of Finance draft budget for 2023
Minister of Finance Annika Saarikko’s draft budget for 2023 has been drawn up amidst an uncertain economic outlook. The draft budget totals approximately EUR 79.5 billion with a deficit of around EUR 6.3 billion. Borrowing will decrease by approximately EUR 2.5 billion from the total budgeted for 2022.
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Appointments in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Roosa Pöyhönen appointed to serve as Special Adviser to Minister Tuppurainen
Saara Pokki appointed Special Adviser to the Prime Minister in EU Affairs
Minister of the Interior Mikkonen and German Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser to meet in Helsinki
Permanent Secretary Pulkkinen to visit Denmark
Estonia's new defence minister to visit Finland
Prime Minister Marin to attend meeting of Nordic prime ministers in Norway
Minister Harakka to attend 5G seminar in São Paulo
Sonja Hällfors appointed as Special Adviser to the Minister of Economic Affairs
Finland to provide training to Ukrainian Armed Forces as part of UK-led training programme
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

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

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.