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European affairs ministers discuss improving efficiency of EU measures to combat COVID-19
Priorities of the Kanta Services in 2021 have been confirmed
Government appoints new ministerial working group on sustainable growth in Finland
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European affairs ministers discuss improving efficiency of EU measures to combat COVID-19
Finland supports female and young entrepreneurs in developing countries
Panel discussion on climate change and biodiversity loss based on Sir David Attenborough’s documentary
Study: Finnish companies are committed to respecting human rights, but few report on practical measures
Client fees for early childhood education and care will decrease from August onwards
Pilot plan to help sole entrepreneurs with recruitment
Government and central labour market organisations commit to promoting equality in pay
Priorities of the Kanta Services in 2021 have been confirmed
Henrik Haapajärvi to continue as State Secretary to the Prime Minister
Act on the Marketing and Use of Explosives Precursors to enter into force on 1 February 2021
Government Programme

The Programme of Prime Minister Sanna Marin's Government "Inclusive and competent Finland – a socially, economically and ecologically sustainable society" was submitted to Parliament in the form of a Government statement on 10 December 2019.
Information about Brexit

The United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union entered into force in full on 1 January 2021. This page provides information on the new EU–UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, the withdrawal agreement and things that will change for citizens and businesses due to the UK’s exit from the EU.
Ministries' publications

The Institutional Repository Valto includes the publication series of all Finnish ministries in pdf-format from the beginning of 2016 and some publications that date further back.

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.

Finnish Governments
It is possible to search information on the Finnish Governments, their compositions and Government Programmes throughout Finland’s independence – as of 1917. Information is also available on the Governments' terms of office, on the types of Government and on the political parties within the Government.