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  1. National implementation of the EU Digital Services Act under preparation - Finnish Government

    12.12.2022 | The Digital Services Act of the European Union entered into force on 16 November 2022. The Act will be applied to Finnish online intermediary services only as of 17 February 2024, but already in February 2023 online platforms will have to report the average number of active end users on their websites. The Ministry of Transport and Communications has established a working group for preparing the national implementation and oversight of the Digital Services Act.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/national-implementation-of-the-eu-digital-services-act-under-preparation

  2. Minister for Foreign Affairs Haavisto to visit Brussels and speak at meeting of EU Heads of Mission - Finnish Government

    10.10.2022 | Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will visit Brussels on 10 October and speak at a meeting of the EU Heads of Mission. Minister Haavisto will also meet EU High Representative Josep Borrell and Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs Hadja Lahbib.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-foreign-affairs-haavisto-to-visit-brussels-and-speak-at-meeting-of-eu-heads-of-mission

  3. Government submits supplementary budget proposal to Parliament - Finnish Government

    2.2.2023 | The Government submitted the first supplementary budget proposal for 2023 to Parliament on Thursday 2 February.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/government-submits-supplementary-budget-proposal-to-parliament-2

  4. Minister Tuppurainen to visit the Western Balkans - Finnish Government

    1.7.2022 | Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen will visit Kosovo, North Macedonia and Albania on 3–5 July. The purpose of the visit is to discuss ways to accelerate the EU integration of the countries of the Western Balkans and the security situation in Europe. Minister Tuppurainen will visit the region together with Thomas Byrne, Ireland’s Minister of State for European Affairs.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-tuppurainen-to-visit-the-western-balkans

  5. EU ministers discuss mental health - Finnish Government

    9.12.2022 | The EU health ministers will meet in Brussels on Friday 9 December to discuss mental health, vaccine procurements and cancer screening, among others. At the meeting, Finland will be represented by Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services Krista Kiuru.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/eu-ministers-discuss-mental-health

  6. Government outlines its position on the maritime transport package - Finnish Government

    24.8.2023 | On 24 August 2023, the Government submitted Union communications to Parliament on the European Commission's proposals for amendments to the so-called maritime transport package.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-outlines-its-position-on-the-maritime-transport-package

  7. Prime Minister Marin to visit Lappeenranta - Finnish Government

    27.4.2022 | On Wednesday 27 April, Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend the main event of National Veterans’ Day in Lappeenranta, where she will give an address on behalf of the Government. During her visit, the Prime Minister will also meet with representatives from the City of Lappeenranta.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-visit-lappeenranta

  8. Jukka Ihanus appointed State Secretary - Finnish Government

    20.5.2021 | On Thursday 20 May, the Government appointed Jukka Ihanus, Master of Laws, as State Secretary to Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Jari Leppä and Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä as of 25 May 2021. The State Secretaries’ terms end with those of the Ministers.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/jukka-ihanus-appointed-state-secretary

  9. Minister Tuppurainen to visit Bratislava - Finnish Government

    2.6.2022 | Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen will visit Bratislava on Friday 3 June. The programme for her visit will include participating in the GLOBSEC 2022 Bratislava Forum and several high-level meetings.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-tuppurainen-to-visit-bratislava

  10. Minister of Defence Kaikkonen to attend Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels - Finnish Government

    15.11.2021 | Minister of Defence Kaikkonen to attend Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels Ministry of Defence Publication date 15.11.2021 11.53 Type: Press release On 15 to 16 November 2021, Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen will attend the EU Foreign...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/minister-of-defence-kaikkonen-to-attend-foreign-affairs-council-meeting-in-brussels

  11. Prime Minister Tuppurainen in Moldova: we will support the EU candidate country on its path to EU membership - Finnish Government

    18.1.2023 | Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen visited the Moldovan capital of Chișinău on Wednesday 18 January. The discussions in several high-level meetings focused on Moldova’s EU membership process, the effects of Russia’s war of aggression, securing access to energy and the situation in Transnistria.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-tuppurainen-in-moldova-we-will-support-the-eu-candidate-country-on-its-path-to-eu-membership

  12. Prime Minister Marin meets with German Federal Chancellor Scholz in Berlin - Finnish Government

    17.3.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin met with Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Wednesday 16 March 2022. In their meeting, Prime Minister Marin and Federal Chancellor Scholz discussed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the development of European security and defence cooperation and the EU’s economic and energy policy.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-meets-with-german-federal-chancellor-scholz-in-berlin

  13. Poor accommodation of foreign workers often reveal even other exploitation – authorities must work closer together to prevent abuse - Finnish Government

    16.6.2022 | Cooperation and exchange of information between the authorities are keys to preventing the exploitation of foreign workers. A working group proposes national coordination measures and the establishment of regional multi-authority working groups to enhance cooperation between the authorities. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/poor-accommodation-of-foreign-workers-often-reveal-even-other-exploitation-authorities-must-work-closer-together-to-prevent-abuse

  14. Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen tests positive for COVID-19 - Finnish Government

    2.3.2022 | On Wednesday 2 March, Minister Tuppurainen’s PCR test for COVID-19 came back positive.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-european-affairs-and-ownership-steering-tytti-tuppurainen-tests-positive-for-covid-19

  15. Minister Tuppurainen to visit Riga - Finnish Government

    4.6.2022 | Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen will visit Riga on Monday 6 June. The agenda includes a bilateral meeting with Latvia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs and a joint meeting with Latvia’s chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee Rihards Kols and chair of the European Affairs Commission Marija Golubeva.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-tuppurainen-to-visit-riga

  16. EU Foreign Affairs Council to discuss Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine and matters concerning China - Finnish Government

    14.10.2022 | EU foreign ministers will convene in Luxembourg on 17 October. Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/eu-foreign-affairs-council-to-discuss-russia-s-military-aggression-against-ukraine-and-matters-concerning-china

  17. Finland sends more defence materiel assistance to Ukraine - Finnish Government

    4.7.2022 | Finland sends more defence materiel assistance to Ukraine Ministry of Defence Ministry of Defence Publication date 4.7.2022 18.15 Type: Press release On July 4th 2022, the President of the Republic decided, at the proposal of the Government, that ...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/finland-sends-more-defence-materiel-assistance-to-ukraine

  18. Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen to attend European Commission’s refugee forum – resettlement must continue even in times of crisis - Finnish Government

    29.11.2022 | On Tuesday 29 November, the European Commission will hold via video conference a High-Level Forum on legal pathways to protection. The Forum will discuss the resettlement of refugees, ways to promote admittance, and work-based complementary pathways to protection for refugees. Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/minister-of-the-interior-krista-mikkonen-to-attend-european-commission-s-refugee-forum-resettlement-must-continue-even-in-times-of-crisis-

  19. Minister Harakka to attend 5G seminar in São Paulo - Finnish Government

    9.8.2022 | Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka will travel to São Paulo, Brazil on 9 August 2022. During the visit, Minister Harakka will attend a seminar on 5G technology. The agenda also includes meetings with ministers and business representatives.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-to-attend-5g-seminar-in-sao-paulo

  20. More ambitious emission reduction targets for global shipping to be negotiated by the IMO - Finnish Government

    3.7.2023 | The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is meeting in London from 3–7 July 2023. The 80th session of the MEPC is expected to adopt a revised IMO greenhouse gas strategy. The meeting will also discuss global solutions for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from ships and the regulation of ships’ energy efficiency and ballast water management.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/more-ambitious-emission-reduction-targets-for-global-shipping-to-be-negotiated-by-the-imo

  21. Prime Minister Sanna Marin to meet with Speaker of United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi - Finnish Government

    3.6.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin will meet with Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi on Friday 3 June during her visit to Washington, DC.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-sanna-marin-to-meet-with-speaker-of-united-states-house-of-representatives-nancy-pelosi

  22. The Government outlined its views on the European Commission’s proposal on the TEN-T Regulation - Finnish Government

    17.2.2022 | On 17 February 2022, the Government submitted to Parliament a Union communication concerning the regulation proposal on the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T).
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/the-government-outlined-its-views-on-the-european-commission-s-proposal-on-the-ten-t-regulation-1672529

  23. TE services reform 2024: Ministerial working group outlined changes to draft government proposal based on feedback from consultation round - Finnish Government

    7.7.2022 | The consultation round for the draft legislative proposal of the TE services reform 2024 ended on 27 June 2022. A total of 373 statements were submitted by the deadline. Based on the feedback, the Ministerial Working Group on Promoting Employment outlined certain new policies on 7 July concerning, among other things, the responsibility of municipalities for organising services, the provision of services, and the funding model.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/te-services-reform-2024-ministerial-working-group-outlined-changes-to-draft-government-proposal-based-on-feedback-from-consultation-round

  24. Prime Minister Marin to visit Stockholm - Finnish Government

    11.4.2022 | On Wednesday 13 April, Prime Minister Sanna Marin will meet with Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson in Stockholm.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/paaministeri-marin-matkustaa-tukholmaan

  25. Support for Finnish submarine cable project from EU-US Trade and Technology Council - Finnish Government

    22.12.2022 | The Finnish majority state-owned company Cinia is part of an international consortium engaged in planning an Arctic submarine cable that would connect the telecommunication networks of Europe, North America and the Far East. Together with its international partners, Cinia has established a development company to promote this Far North Fiber project that would be the first cable system to pass through the Arctic region, which connects several continents.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/support-for-finnish-submarine-cable-project-from-eu-us-trade-and-technology-council

  26. Finland sends expert assistance to Türkiye - Finnish Government

    6.2.2023 | Finland is rapidly sending a team of experts to Türkiye to assist in rescue efforts following a major earthquake. The experts will be deployed through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/finland-sends-expert-assistance-to-turkiye-

  27. Minister Blomqvist to attend virtual meeting of Ministers for Nordic Cooperation - Finnish Government

    13.9.2022 | Minister for Nordic Cooperation and Equality Thomas Blomqvist will attend a meeting of Ministers for Nordic Cooperation on 13 September. The meeting will be held virtually.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-blomqvist-to-attend-virtual-meeting-of-ministers-for-nordic-cooperation-1

  28. Legislative proposals on digital identity and redesigning the system of personal identity codes will not be considered during this parliamentary session - Finnish Government

    24.2.2023 | The remaining parliamentary term is not sufficient for parliamentary committees to consider the proposals, which means that the next government will decide on moving the proposals forward. The new acts were scheduled to enter into force in September 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/legislative-proposals-on-digital-identity-and-redesigning-the-system-of-personal-identity-codes-will-not-be-considered-during-this-parliamentary-session

  29. Minister Tuppurainen to visit Washington, DC - Finnish Government

    4.5.2022 | Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen will be in Washington, DC from 8 to 11 May. During her visit, Minister Tuppurainen will attend the Munich Leaders Meeting hosted by the Munich Security Conference and hold bilateral meetings with several colleagues.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-tuppurainen-to-visit-washington-dc

  30. Government approves Climate Plan for Land Use Sector - Finnish Government

    8.7.2022 | The Climate Plan for the Land Use Sector puts together impactful, cost-effective and just means to reduce emissions from agricultural land, forestry and other land use and to strengthen carbon sinks and reservoirs. The Government approved and gave to Parliament the Government Report on the Climate Plan for the Land Use Sector on 8 July 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/government-approves-climate-plan-for-lulucf-sector

  31. Ministers to meet in Brussels to discuss equality in working life and reception of Ukrainian refugees - Finnish Government

    14.3.2022 | EU ministers responsible for employment and social affairs will meet to discuss gender equality in boards of listed companies, prevention of discrimination in recruitment and ways of increasing diversity in working life. The ministers will also discuss the reception of Ukrainian refugees.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/ministers-to-meet-in-brussels-to-discuss-equality-in-working-life-and-reception-of-ukrainian-refugees

  32. Finland sends more defence materiel assistance to Ukraine - Finnish Government

    5.5.2022 | Finland sends more defence materiel assistance to Ukraine Ministry of Defence Ministry of Defence Publication date 5.5.2022 13.27 Type: Press release On 5 May 2022, the President of the Republic decided, at the proposal of the Government, that Fin...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/finland-sends-more-defence-materiel-assistance-to-ukraine-2

  33. EU leaders agree on new sanctions against Russia - Finnish Government

    25.2.2022 | The European Union has reacted in a swift, strong and unified manner to the military action taken by Russian in Ukraine on Thursday 24 February. On the same, a special meeting of the European Council agreed on further restrictive measures that will have massive and severe consequences for Russia. At the start of the meeting, the EU leaders spoke remotely with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/eu-leaders-agree-on-new-sanctions-against-russia

  34. Prime Minister Marin to visit Athens - Finnish Government

    22.4.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin will meet with Greek Prime Minister Kyriákos Mitsotákis in Athens on Thursday 28 April.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-visit-athens

  35. Work Life Forum Finland 2022 focuses on current picture of working life - Finnish Government

    31.8.2022 | Finland is preparing for a challenging autumn and winter. Inflation, rising energy prices, Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine and climate change challenge society as a whole at many different levels. Good working life is one of the pillars of the welfare society. What is now required from the world of work is special capacity for renewal, the anticipation of skills needs, and flexibility and agility to adapt to rapidly changing situations.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/work-life-forum-finland-2022-focuses-on-current-picture-of-working-life

  36. Minister Tuppurainen to meet with members of United States House of Representatives in Helsinki - Finnish Government

    25.5.2022 | On Thursday 26 May, Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen will meet with members of the United States House of Representatives Ruben Gallego, Don Bacon and Sara Jacobs in Helsinki.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-tuppurainen-to-meet-with-members-of-united-states-house-of-representatives-in-helsinki

  37. Prime Minister Marin at summit: Unity of the EU and the Western Balkans is more important than ever before - Finnish Government

    6.12.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin attended the EU-Western Balkans summit in Tirana, Albania.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-at-summit-unity-of-the-eu-and-the-western-balkans-is-more-important-than-ever-before

  38. Progress made in seven-day cap on waiting times for access to care - Finnish Government

    9.9.2021 | In its budget session, the Government allocated additional funding for bringing down the maximum waiting times for access to care. The maximum waiting times for access to primary healthcare will be shortened from the current three months to seven days. This means that access to non-urgent care must be arranged within seven days of the assessment of the need for care.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/progress-made-in-seven-day-cap-on-waiting-times-for-access-to-care

  39. Geopolitics and global themes high on World Economic Forum’s agenda - Finnish Government

    23.5.2022 | Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on 22–26 May. The meeting was originally scheduled to take place in February but, due to the difficult COVID-19 situation, it was postponed until May.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/geopolitics-and-global-themes-high-on-world-economic-forum-s-agenda

  40. Draft budget of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment for 2022: aiming to boost sustainable growth - Finnish Government

    13.8.2021 | “The ministry's draft budget is aimed at boosting sustainable growth. We will invest in good management of employment, skills, innovations, low carbon solutions and digitalisation,” say Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen and Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä about the draft budget of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment for 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/draft-budget-of-the-ministry-of-economic-affairs-and-employment-for-2022-aiming-to-boost-sustainable-growth

  41. NORDEFCO annual report 2021 published - Finnish Government

    15.2.2022 | NORDEFCO annual report 2021 published Ministry of Defence Publication date 15.2.2022 16.30 Type: Press release NORDEFCO’s annual report 2021 has been published. Last year Finland chaired NORDEFCO. The Nordic countries have agreed on shared targets...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/nordefco-annual-report-2021-published

  42. Minister Harakka to attend 5G seminar in São Paulo - Finnish Government

    9.8.2022 | Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka will travel to São Paulo, Brazil on 9 August 2022. During the visit, Minister Harakka will attend a seminar on 5G technology. The agenda also includes meetings with ministers and business representatives.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/minister-harakka-to-attend-5g-seminar-in-sao-paulo-1814675

  43. Taoiseach of Ireland Micheál Martin to visit Finland - Finnish Government

    5.4.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin and Taoiseach or Prime Minister of Ireland Micheál Martin will meet in Helsinki on Friday 8 April.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/taoiseach-of-ireland-micheal-martin-to-visit-finland

  44. National implementation of the EU Digital Services Act under preparation - Finnish Government

    12.12.2022 | The Digital Services Act of the European Union entered into force on 16 November 2022. The Act will be applied to Finnish online intermediary services only as of 17 February 2024, but already in February 2023 online platforms will have to report the average number of active end users on their websites. The Ministry of Transport and Communications has established a working group for preparing the national implementation and oversight of the Digital Services Act.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/national-implementation-of-the-eu-digital-services-act-under-preparation-1893215

  45. Government report on Nordic cross-border barriers presents Finnish efforts to remove barriers - Finnish Government

    10.11.2022 | The Government endorsed a report on Nordic cross-border barriers in its plenary session on 10 November. The report presents Finnish efforts to remove and prevent cross-border barriers during the government term and highlights barriers, which the Finnish authorities have been working to remove. In addition, the report gives general information about the removal of cross-border barriers by, for example, listing key bodies and their roles.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-report-on-nordic-cross-border-barriers-presents-finnish-efforts-to-remove-barriers

  46. China and Russia on the agenda at the European Council - Finnish Government

    21.10.2022 | At their meeting in Brussels, the EU leaders strongly condemned Russia’s war of aggression and expressed their strong support for Ukraine. The second day of the European Council meeting began with a strategic discussion on China.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/china-and-russia-on-the-agenda-at-the-european-council

  47. Foreign Minister Haavisto to attend the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels and to meet NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg - Finnish Government

    20.1.2022 | EU foreign ministers will convene in Brussels on 24 January. The main items on the agenda are the security situation in Eastern Europe and the latest developments in Libya and Syria. The ministers will also discuss the EU Strategy for Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific and the situation in Mali, Sudan and Kazakhstan. Later the same day, Foreign Minister Haavisto and Sweden’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Ann Linde will meet NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/foreign-minister-haavisto-to-attend-the-eu-foreign-affairs-council-in-brussels-and-to-meet-nato-secretary-general-stoltenberg

  48. Minister Harakka: Winter navigation to be taken into account in EU emissions trading proposal - Finnish Government

    8.7.2021 | Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka has sent a letter to European Commission Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans concerning emissions trading in maritime transport. Minister Harakka stresses that the special circumstances related to winter navigation should be taken into account in the Commission's proposal for emissions trading, and the proposal should also include an assessment of its impacts on the relative competitiveness of Member States.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-winter-navigation-to-be-taken-into-account-in-eu-emissions-trading-proposal

  49. 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

  50. Ministry of Justice gives instructions on safe voting during COVID-19 - Finnish Government

    11.1.2022 | The elections website of the Ministry of Justice, Electionsfinland.fi, contains instructions for voters on safe voting in the county elections during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Ministry has prepared the instructions in cooperation with the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/ministry-of-justice-gives-instructions-on-safe-voting-during-covid-19-1

  51. Minister Harakka: Sustained funding for cyber security must be ensured - Finnish Government

    12.9.2022 | The Transport and Communications Agency Traficom reported on 12 September 2022 that the number of cyber attacks has increased globally this year. After a quieter period in the spring, activity towards Finland has also increased.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-sustained-funding-for-cyber-security-must-be-ensured

  52. Act on Työkanava to enter into force on 1 July - Finnish Government

    30.6.2022 | The Act on Työkanava Ltd will enter into force on 1 July. The company’s business operations will begin in stages during 2022. Työkanava will receive additional funding from the supplementary budget in July to launch its operations. Sari Nikkola will start as the company’s chief executive on 1 September 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/act-on-tyokanava-to-enter-into-force-on-1-july

  53. Minister for European Affairs Tuppurainen to visit Stockholm - Finnish Government

    11.3.2022 | Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen will visit Stockholm on Monday 14 March at the invitation of her colleague, Swedish Minister for European Affairs Hans Dahlgren. Minister Dahlgren has previously visited Finland at Minister Tuppurainen’s invitation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-european-affairs-tuppurainen-to-visit-stockholm

  54. Minister Tuppurainen to visit Zagreb - Finnish Government

    3.6.2022 | Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen will visit Zagreb on 3–4 June. During her visit, Minister Tuppurainen will meet for discussions with Croatian State Secretary for Europe Andreja Metelko-Zgombić and Chair of the European Affairs Committee of the Croatian Parliament Domagoj Hajduković.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-tuppurainen-to-visit-zagreb

  55. Finland to provide more defence materiel assistance to Ukraine - Finnish Government

    19.4.2022 | Finland to provide more defence materiel assistance to Ukraine Ministry of Defence Ministry of Defence Publication date 19.4.2022 17.21 Type: Press release On the proposal of the Government, the President of the Republic decided today, 19 April 20...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/finland-to-provide-more-defence-materiel-assistance-to-ukraine

  56. New Climate Change Act into force in July - Finnish Government

    9.6.2022 | The Climate Change Act lays the foundation for national work on climate change in Finland. The reformed Act sets emission reductions targets for 2030, 2040 and 2050. Now the target of a carbon-neutral Finland by 2035 has for the first time been laid down by law.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/new-climate-change-act-into-force-in-july

  57. 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

  58. Prime Minister Sanna Marin cleared to return to workplace following possible exposure to coronavirus - Finnish Government

    3.3.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s possible exposure to the coronavirus has been examined and there is no cause for concern. The Prime Minister has been cleared to return to the workplace and continue working as normal.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-sanna-marin-cleared-to-return-to-workplace-following-possible-exposure-to-coronavirus

  59. Council of the EU to approve conclusions on cohesion policy - Finnish Government

    21.11.2022 | The EU General Affairs Council will meet in Brussels on Tuesday 22 November. In the meeting, the Council will exchange views on the long-term impacts of cohesion policy on EU regions and approve conclusions on cohesion policy. Vesa Vuorenkoski, State Secretary to Minister Tytti Tuppurainen, will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/council-of-the-eu-to-approve-conclusions-on-cohesion-policy

  60. Sustainability Panel to strengthen knowledge base for decision-making aimed at overall sustainability in society - Finnish Government

    15.12.2022 | On 15 December, the Government decided to appoint the Expert Panel for Sustainable Development for a new term. The Sustainability Panel, which operates as part of the Prime Minister’s Office, is an independent scientific panel tasked with promoting sustainability in Finnish society.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/sustainability-panel-to-strengthen-knowledge-base-for-decision-making-aimed-at-overall-sustainability-in-society