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Information on advance polling stations for European elections now available online
The election day for the European elections in Finland is Sunday 9 June. The advance voting period is in Finland from 29 May to 4 June. Abroad, advance voting will be conducted between 29 May and 1 June, but many of the advance polling stations abroad are open for a shorter period than this.
The addresses and opening hours of the general advance polling stations for the elections to the European Parliament, or European elections, are available in the Information and Result Service of the Ministry of Justice. The list includes information on all advance polling stations located both in Finland and abroad.
Government proposal on Defence Cooperation Agreement between Finland and United States sent out for comments
Joint project seeks new solutions for strengthening vitality of eastern Finland
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Minister of Employment Satonen: Chairpersons Murto and Rytkönen to explore ways to launch talks between social partners on Finnish labour market model
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289,700 unemployed jobseekers in February
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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.
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Government proposal on Defence Cooperation Agreement between Finland and United States sent out for comments
The State Treasury’s proposal for the final central government accounts for 2023 has been completed
Minister of Employment Satonen: Chairpersons Murto and Rytkönen to explore ways to launch talks between social partners on Finnish labour market model
Utajärvi solar power project first to sign agreement with CINEA
Joint project seeks new solutions for strengthening vitality of eastern Finland
Kauppapolitiikka: Under the golden stars
289,700 unemployed jobseekers in February
Video: FM Elina Valtonen and Sweden's FM Tobias Billström
Financial statement for 2023 of National Nuclear Waste Management Fund adopted
EU Environment Ministers to discuss EU 2040 climate target
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Government in office
On 20 June 2023, the President of the Republic appointed Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government, which is Finland’s 77th government. Orpo’s Government is formed by the National Coalition Party, the Finns Party, the Swedish People's Party of Finland and the Christian Democrats in Finland.