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  1. How do we guide Finland forward in the midst of global uncertainty? Ministries’ futures review provides tools for decision-makers - Finnish Government

    12.9.2022 | The prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine and accelerating climate change have led to a situation in Finland and globally where the future seems rather uncertain. In the midst of uncertainty, decision-making is difficult. Finland will hold parliamentary elections in spring 2023, and the new Government Programme will outline policies for the next few years.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/how-do-we-guide-finland-forward-in-the-midst-of-global-uncertainty-ministries-futures-review-provides-tools-for-decision-makers

  2. Speech delivered by Prime Minister Sanna Marin at Parliament’s topical debate on 15 March 2022 - Finnish Government

    15.3.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin gave an opening speech on the current foreign and security policy situation at Parliament's topical debate on Tuesday 15 March 2022. Speech to be checked against delivery.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-delivered-by-prime-minister-sanna-marin-at-parliament-s-topical-debate-on-15-march-2022

  3. Finland sent more material assistance to Türkiye and Syria - Finnish Government

    28.2.2023 | Over the weekend and on Monday, Finland sent more material assistance to the areas hit by the earthquake in Türkiye. Some of the assistance will be delivered from Türkiye to Syria. There is still a great need for material assistance, such as emergency accommodation and heating, in the region.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/finland-sent-more-material-assistance-to-turkiye-and-syria

  4. Preparations under way to enhance Border Guard operational capacity and combat crime more effectively - Finnish Government

    8.3.2023 | The Ministry of the Interior launched three projects with a view to amending border guard legislation. The amendments would reinforce Border Guard human resources and make better use of technology in maintaining border security. The Border Guard would also be able to combat crime more effectively.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/preparations-under-way-to-enhance-border-guard-operational-capacity-and-combat-crime-more-effectively

  5. Government proposes legislative amendments to improve the exchange of information between authorities in information security breaches - Finnish Government

    27.10.2022 | The Government proposes amendments to the Act on Electronic Communication Services, the Act on the Processing of Personal Data in the Defence Forces and the Act on the Processing of Personal Data by the Police. The aim of the amendments is to improve the exchange of information between authorities in information security breaches. The Government submitted the proposal to Parliament on 27 October 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-proposes-legislative-amendments-to-improve-the-exchange-of-information-between-authorities-in-information-security-breaches

  6. Speech delivered by Prime Minister Sanna Marin at Parliament’s plenary session on 16 May 2022 - Finnish Government

    16.5.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin gave a presentation of the report on Finland’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization at Parliament's plenary session on Monday 16 May 2022. Speech to be checked against delivery.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-delivered-by-prime-minister-sanna-marin-at-parliament-s-plenary-session-on-16-may-2022

  7. Acts related to the Smart Borders Package to enter into force next year - Finnish Government

    20.12.2022 | The President of the Republic approved supplementary legislation on the Entry/Exit System (EES) and the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) on 20 December. The supplementary legislation amends the national legislation as required by the relevant European Parliament and Council regulations. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/acts-related-to-the-smart-borders-package-to-enter-into-force-next-year

  8. Joint EU project led by Finland develops the Finnish Army’s arctic mobility - Finnish Government

    26.7.2022 | Joint EU project led by Finland develops the Finnish Army’s arctic mobility Ministry of Defence Publication date 26.7.2022 13.32 Type: Press release The European Commission has granted approximately EUR 95 million in funding from the European Defe...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/joint-eu-project-led-by-finland-develops-the-finnish-army-s-arctic-mobility

  9. Consultation process: Legislative amendments to improve the exchange of information between authorities in information security breaches - Finnish Government

    8.6.2022 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests opinions on the draft government proposal amending the Act on Electronic Communications Services, the Act on the Processing of Personal Data in the Defence Forces and the Act on the Processing of Personal Data by the Police.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/consultation-process-legislative-amendments-to-improve-the-exchange-of-information-between-authorities-in-information-security-breaches

  10. Government appoints two new state secretaries - Finnish Government

    18.4.2024 | In its plenary session on Thursday 18 April, the Government appointed Pasi Rajala, Master of Social Sciences, and Antti Salminen, Information Systems Auditor, to serve as state secretaries. Pasi Rajala will serve as State Secretary to Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen and Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen, and Antti Salminen as State Secretary to Minister of the Interior Mari Rantanen and Minister of Economic Affairs Wille Rydman.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-appoints-two-new-state-secretaries

  11. Finland sent emergency accommodation to Türkiye – material assistance to Syria is also under preparation - Finnish Government

    11.2.2023 | Finland has provided material assistance in the form of emergency accommodation for approximately 3,000 people in Türkiye. Preparations are also underway to deliver material assistance to Syria quickly. The need for assistance in the rescue and clearance operations is great in the aftermath of the earthquake. The first instalment arrived in Türkiye today and was delivered through NATO’s Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Centre (EARDCC).
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/finland-sent-emergency-accommodation-to-turkiye-material-assistance-to-syria-is-also-under-preparation

  12. Speech by Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen at the Meeting of Heads of Mission 2022 - Finnish Government

    24.8.2022 | Subject to changes.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/speech-by-minister-for-european-affairs-and-ownership-steering-tytti-tuppurainen-at-meeting-of-heads-of-mission-2022

  13. Speech by Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen at the Meeting of Heads of Mission 2022 - Finnish Government

    24.8.2022 | Subject to changes.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-by-minister-for-european-affairs-and-ownership-steering-tytti-tuppurainen-at-meeting-of-heads-of-mission-2022

  14. International evaluation: Finland among world leaders in geospatial research - Finnish Government

    10.2.2023 | A group of international experts that evaluated the quality and impact of research at the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute FGI of the National Land Survey considers these as excellent. The evaluation report was published today, on 10 February 2023. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/international-evaluation-finland-among-world-leaders-in-geospatial-research-

  15. Solutions sought for increasing wind power construction in eastern Finland - Finnish Government

    16.9.2022 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of the Environment will appoint a rapporteur to investigate how to increase wind power construction in eastern Finland. Lieutenant General (ret.) Arto Räty will serve as rapporteur.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/solutions-sought-for-increasing-wind-power-construction-in-eastern-finland

  16. Amended Mining Act will strengthen citizen influence, economic prospects and environmental aspects - Finnish Government

    23.3.2023 | The President of the Republic approved the amendments to the Mining Act on 23 March 2023. The amendments will give local residents more influence and increase business prospects and environmental considerations.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/amended-mining-act-will-strengthen-citizen-influence-economic-prospects-and-environmental-aspects

  17. Prime Minister Orpo’s Government appointed - Finnish Government

    20.6.2023 | On Tuesday 20 June, the President of the Republic appointed Finland’s 77th Government, led by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo. At the same time, the President released the ministers in Prime Minister Marin’s Government from their duties as members of the Government.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-orpo-s-government-appointed

  18. Minister Mikkonen met Baltic interior ministers and Undersecretary of State of Poland in Helsinki - Finnish Government

    6.10.2022 | Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen met the Baltic interior ministers Lauri Läänemetsi (Estonia), Kristaps Eklons (Latvia) and Agnė Bilotaitė (Lithuania) and Undersecretary of State Bartosz Grodecki in Helsinki on 5–6 October. The meeting focused on civil and emergency preparedness, and on critical infrastructure and its protection.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/minister-mikkonen-met-baltic-interior-ministers-and-undersecretary-of-state-of-poland-in-helsinki

  19. Finland is preparing for reconstruction of Ukraine - Finnish Government

    28.7.2023 | On 28 July Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio assigned the task of drawing up a plan concerning Finland’s participation in the reconstruction of Ukraine.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-is-preparing-for-reconstruction-of-ukraine

  20. Russia terminates bilateral agreement between Finland and Russia on military evaluation visits - Finnish Government

    23.5.2023 | On 23 May, Finland was informed by Russia that Russia will terminate the bilateral agreement between Finland and Russia on additional military evaluation visits as of 1 June. Under the agreement, Russia may make one evaluation visit to Finland per calendar year, and reciprocally Finland may make one evaluation visit to Russia’s Leningrad Military District. This bilateral agreement, signed in 20...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/russia-terminates-bilateral-agreement-between-finland-and-russia-on-military-evaluation-visits