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  1. Finland responds to Ukraine’s requests for support - Finnish Government

    10.3.2023 | Ukraine has requested support from Finland, particularly to meet the immediate and longer-term needs related to education, the environment and radiation safety. Finland will provide Ukraine with EUR 29 million in humanitarian assistance and development cooperation support.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-responds-to-ukraine-s-requests-for-support

  2. No restrictions on external border traffic as of 1 July - Finnish Government

    20.6.2022 | Restrictions on entry at Finland’s external borders imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic will end. As of 1 July, third-country travellers arriving in Finland will no longer be required to hold vaccination or COVID-19 test certificates, and COVID-19 tests will not be carried out at border crossing points. Health authorities have judged that no health grounds remain for restrictions at external borders.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/restrictions-on-external-border-traffic-imposed-due-to-the-covid-19-pandemic-will-end-on-30-june

  3. Prime Minister Marin to attend EU meeting in France - Finnish Government

    9.3.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend the informal meeting of EU heads of state or government in Versailles, France, on 10 and 11 March. At the meeting, the EU leaders will discuss Russia’s military attack on Ukraine and focus on ways to strengthen the Union’s defence capabilities, reduce energy dependency and build a more robust economic base.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-attend-eu-meeting-in-france

  4. Prime Minister Marin to visit Western Balkans on Monday - Finnish Government

    17.6.2022 | Early next week, Prime Minister Sanna Marin will visit Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania and Croatia. The main topics on the agenda of the meeting with the state leaders are Finland’s application to join NATO, the impact of the application on strengthening NATO’s security, and NATO's future policies. Other topics to be discussed are the EU accession processes of Albania, North Macedonia and Montenegro.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/prime-minister-marin-to-visit-western-balkans-on-monday-and-tuesday

  5. European Commission supports free media - Finnish Government

    16.9.2022 | On 16 September 2022, the European Commission published a proposal for a Media Freedom Act (MFA). The aim of the Act is to harmonise the legal framework of EU Member States in the media sector to enhance the functioning of the internal market and to promote media freedom.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/european-commission-supports-free-media

  6. Finnish and Estonian ministers to develop relations in Helsinki - Finnish Government

    9.11.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin and Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas will attend a seminar on cooperation between Finland and Estonia at the House of the Estates in Helsinki on Tuesday 15 November. Other Finnish and Estonian ministers will also attend the event.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finnish-and-estonian-ministers-to-develop-relations-in-helsinki

  7. Minister Harakka to World Economic Forum in Davos - Finnish Government

    23.5.2022 | Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka will attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on 23-25 May 2022. The World Economic Forum brings together the world's most influential political and business leaders, and representatives of research, the media and other fields of expertise, to seek solutions to global challenges together. Russia's war of aggression...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/minister-harakka-to-world-economic-forum-in-davos-1750282

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

    25.2.2021 | The Government submitted the first supplementary budget proposal for 2021 to Parliament on Thursday 25 February. The supplementary budget makes special provisions for needs arising from the COVID-19 situation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/government-submits-supplementary-budget-proposal-to-parliament

  9. EU Ministers for Employment, Social Affairs and Equality to discuss priorities for social dimension and the EU COVID-19 recovery - Finnish Government

    22.2.2021 | On 22 February, the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU will hold an informal videoconference of EU Ministers for Employment, Social Affairs and Equality. Minister of Social Affairs and Health Aino-Kaisa Pekonen, Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen and Minister for Nordic Cooperation and Equality Thomas Blomqvist will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/eu-ministers-for-employment-social-affairs-and-equality-to-discuss-priorities-for-social-dimension-and-the-eu-covid-19-recovery

  10. Minister Blomqvist to attend Nordic Cooperation Ministers’ meeting in Halden, Norway - Finnish Government

    27.6.2022 | Minister for Nordic Cooperation and Equality, Thomas Blomqvist, will attend a meeting of the Ministers for Nordic Cooperation in Halden, Norway, on 27–28 June. One of the main topics of the meeting will be Nordic cooperation in times of crisis with a particular focus on the role of the ministers for Nordic cooperation in ensuring the exchange of information between the countries. At the meeting, ministers will adopt a joint declaration on cooperation during crises.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-blomqvist-to-attend-nordic-cooperation-ministers-meeting-in-halden-norway

  11. Finland sent more of civilian material assistance to Ukraine - Finnish Government

    12.10.2022 | In August-September, Finland delivered a total of five trucks to Ukraine that contained civil defence equipment, hospital supplies and scanning equipment. The material assistance was provided through the EU’s Civil Protection Mechanism.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/finland-sent-more-of-civilian-material-assistance-to-ukraine

  12. Additional funding proposed for prevention of youth crime and for training in civil defence and individual emergency planning - Finnish Government

    2.2.2023 | In the first supplementary budget proposal for 2023, the Government proposes an increase of EUR 6.9 million for the administrative branch of the Ministry of the Interior. A total of EUR 2.477 million is proposed for the police to prevent and combat youth crime. EUR 1.037 million is proposed for strengthening multi-professional and preventive Anchor work by the police. In addition, the Government propo...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/additional-funding-proposed-for-prevention-of-youth-crime-and-for-training-in-civil-defence-and-individual-emergency-planning

  13. Minister of Employment Haatainen visits Germany to discuss employment services - Finnish Government

    31.5.2022 | Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen will visit Berlin from 31 May to 2 June. The visit will focus on employment services, their transfer to the local level and the ways to attract international workforce. During the trip, Haatainen will meet Germany’s Minister of Labour and Social Affairs as well as members of Parliament’s Committee on Labour and Social Affairs.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-of-employment-haatainen-visits-germany-to-discuss-employment-services

  14. Foreign Minister Haavisto to attend Foreign Affairs Council meeting - Finnish Government

    25.2.2022 | The EU foreign ministers will convene for an extraordinary meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels on 25 February to discuss the European security situation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/foreign-minister-haavisto-to-attend-foreign-affairs-council-meeting-1

  15. Ministers responsible for cohesion policy to discuss new EU Cohesion Report - Finnish Government

    1.6.2022 | The EU ministers responsible for cohesion policy will meet at the General Affairs Council in Luxembourg on Thursday 2 June. The Council will exchange views on the eighth Cohesion Report, entitled ‘Cohesion in Europe towards 2050’, and adopt Council conclusions on it. Vesa Vuorenkoski, State Secretary to Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen, will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministers-responsible-for-cohesion-policy-to-discuss-new-eu-cohesion-report

  16. European Commission supports free media - Finnish Government

    16.9.2022 | On 16 September 2022, the European Commission published a proposal for a Media Freedom Act (MFA). The aim of the Act is to harmonise the legal framework of EU Member States in the media sector to enhance the functioning of the internal market and to promote media freedom.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/european-commission-supports-free-media-1833416

  17. Prime Minister Marin to attend India-Nordic summit in Copenhagen - Finnish Government

    27.4.2022 | The Prime Ministers of the Nordic countries and India will meet in Copenhagen on Wednesday 4 May. The aim of the meeting is to strengthen and develop relations and cooperation between the Nordic countries and India.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-attend-india-nordic-summit-in-copenhagen

  18. Prime Minister Marin to speak with EU leaders - Finnish Government

    20.5.2021 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend a video meeting of EU leaders on Thursday 20 May. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-speak-with-eu-leaders-2

  19. Working Life Forum gives everyone a chance to join in current debate on working life - Finnish Government

    17.3.2022 | The new national event on working life will provide a platform for developing the Finnish world of work in the long term. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/working-life-forum-gives-everyone-a-chance-to-join-in-current-debate-on-working-life

  20. National Strategy for the Prevention of and Response to Environmental Damage guides preparedness for current and future threats - Finnish Government

    16.2.2023 | The Government has adopted a resolution on the National Strategy for the Prevention of and Response to Environmental Damage extending to 2035. The Strategy was adopted at the government session on 16 February. Its main objective is to guide the authorities’ preparedness for current and future threats of environmental damage. The Strategy needed to be updated to ensure that the responsibilities of different actors are in line with the current legislation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/national-strategy-for-the-prevention-of-and-response-to-environmental-damage-guides-preparedness-for-current-and-future-threats-

  21. Prime Minister Marin’s second COVID-19 test negative - Finnish Government

    6.12.2021 | The COVID-19 test taken by Prime Minister Sanna Marin on Monday 6 December has come back negative. The Prime Minister will return to the office on 7 December.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-s-second-covid-19-test-negative

  22. Home affairs ministers to discuss migrant smuggling and the situation of Ukrainian refugees - Finnish Government

    7.12.2022 | EU home affairs ministers will gather in Brussels on Thursday 8 December for a meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council. Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen will represent Finland at the meeting. The ministers will discuss topics including the overall state of the Schengen area and Russia’s aggression against Ukraine.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/home-affairs-ministers-to-discuss-migrant-smuggling-and-the-situation-of-ukrainian-refugees

  23. Social rights, fair working life and occupational health and safety on the agenda at ministerial meeting in Luxembourg - Finnish Government

    14.10.2021 | The Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) will meet in Luxembourg on Friday 15 October. Finland’s representatives at the meeting will be Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen and Minister of Social Affairs and Health Hanna Sarkkinen.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/social-rights-fair-working-life-and-occupational-health-and-safety-on-the-agenda-at-ministerial-meeting-in-luxembourg

  24. Amendments to the Integration Act and Reception Act to secure services for those who have fled Ukraine - Finnish Government

    20.12.2022 | There are more than 44,000 people in Finland who have sought temporary protection having fled Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine. In order to secure their access to integration services, the Integration Act and the Reception Act will be amended to allow the central government to pay compensation to municipalities and wellbeing services counties for service provision. The amendments to the Recept...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/amendments-to-the-integration-act-and-reception-act-to-secure-services-for-those-who-have-fled-ukraine-

  25. Prime Minister Marin speaks to German Federal Government - Finnish Government

    3.5.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin participated today in a meeting on the European security situation at the castle retreat of Schloss Meseberg near Berlin at the invitation of Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson also attended the event. After the retreat, the Prime Ministers of Finland and Sweden had a bilateral meeting in Berlin.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-speaks-to-german-federal-government

  26. Finland and Slovenia to intensify exchange of information on experiences and good practices related to the digital transformation - Finnish Government

    5.5.2022 | Minister of Local Government Sirpa Paatero and Minister Mark Boris Andrijanič, who is the Slovenian government’s representative in matters relating to the digital transformation, signed a memorandum of understanding on increasing cooperation between Finland and Slovenia in relation to the digital transformation. The goal is to develop the digitalisation of public administration in both countries.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/finland-and-slovenia-to-intensify-exchange-of-information-on-experiences-and-good-practices-related-to-the-digital-transformation

  27. Good and affordable housing for everybody - Finnish Government

    16.12.2021 | On 16 December, the Government submitted a report to Parliament on the development of housing policy. The report summarises the principles and objectives for housing policy and presents solutions to housing challenges for the years to come. The housing policy development programme aims to provide good and affordable housing for everybody. The key objective of the development programme, implemented in 2021–2028, is to promote a long-term perspective in housing policy.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/good-and-affordable-housing-for-everybody

  28. Finland creates common model for EU member states for teaching cybersecurity skills to citizens - Finnish Government

    17.2.2023 | Aalto University and the Ministry of Transport and Communications are implementing the extensive Cyber Citizen Project to create a common model for teaching cybersecurity skills to citizens in the EU Member States. As part of the project, on 17 February 2023 Aalto University published a comprehensive report on the current state of teaching cybersecurity skills to citizens throughout the European Union.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/finland-creates-common-model-for-eu-member-states-for-teaching-cybersecurity-skills-to-citizens-1942095

  29. Minister for Foreign Affairs Haavisto visiting The Hague, Montana and Brussels - Finnish Government

    14.7.2022 | Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto visited The Hague on Wednesday and will next travel to Montana in the United States. On Monday, he will attend the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-foreign-affairs-haavisto-visiting-the-hague-montana-and-brussels

  30. Prime Minister Marin visited Albania and met Prime Minister Rama - Finnish Government

    21.6.2022 | On Tuesday 21 June, Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s visit to Western Balkans continued in Tirana, Albania, where she had a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Edi Rama. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-visited-albania-and-met-prime-minister-rama

  31. Report: Homelessness can be eradicated by 2027 with close cooperation - Finnish Government

    10.2.2023 | The report commissioned by the Ministry of the Environment explores the trends in homelessness and means by which homelessness can be eradicated. Rapporteur Juha Kaakinen urges to continue the work in line with the Housing First principle and to further develop this so that support is readily available and serves homelessness that may be due to varying reasons in diverse ways. A key focus should be on groups that need services and support the most.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/report-homelessness-can-be-eradicated-by-2027-with-close-cooperation

  32. MEAE launches preparation of sectoral roadmaps to ensure the availability of labour across Finland - Finnish Government

    8.11.2021 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment is launching a project to ensure the availability of skilled labour in all sectors throughout Finland. Sectoral working groups will seek short- and long-term solutions to improve the match between job vacancies and unemployed job seekers. They will also take steps to identify ways of guaranteeing that the objectives set for labour migration can be met.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/meae-launches-preparation-of-sectoral-roadmaps-to-ensure-the-availability-of-labour-across-finland-

  33. Mid-term policy review and spending limits session – policies of the Ministry of Transport and Communications - Finnish Government

    30.4.2021 | On 29 April the Finnish Government decided its policy positions for the remainder of its term and the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2022-2025, resolving to increase spending limits and reallocate outlays.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/mid-term-policy-review-and-spending-limits-session-policies-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications

  34. Minister Harakka to World Economic Forum in Davos - Finnish Government

    23.5.2022 | Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka will attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on 23-25 May 2022. The World Economic Forum brings together the world's most influential political and business leaders, and representatives of research, the media and other fields of expertise, to seek solutions to global challenges together. Russia's war of aggression...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-to-world-economic-forum-in-davos

  35. Government resolution on measures to build better conditions for entrepreneurship to be circulated for comments - Finnish Government

    10.12.2021 | Recognising that the success of businesses is vital for the wellbeing of society, the Finnish Government is outlining measures that will encourage companies to build their business, employ people, and invest. Government resolution on entrepreneurship outlines objectives and measures aiming to create favourable conditions for businesses. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-resolution-on-measures-to-build-better-conditions-for-entrepreneurship-to-be-circulated-for-comments-

  36. Advance voting for county elections begins on Wednesday 12 January - Finnish Government

    5.1.2022 | The advance voting period for the county elections is from 12 to 18 January 2022 in Finland and from 12 to 15 January 2022 abroad. Election day is Sunday 23 January 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/advance-voting-for-county-elections-begins-on-wednesday-12-january

  37. Finland shows the way in carbon sequestration and soil research – topical themes in EU - Finnish Government

    27.4.2023 | During the current government term, Finland has made significant contributions to climate change resilient and sustainable solutions in the land use sector by funding more than 100 projects that produce research knowledge to serve as the basis for decision-making. Topics where groundbreaking research is done include soil studies and carbon sequestration, which are highly topical in the EU contexts as well.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/finland-shows-the-way-in-carbon-sequestration-and-soil-research-topical-themes-in-eu

  38. Legislation to ease work-based immigration enters into force - Finnish Government

    16.2.2023 | The amendments to the Aliens Act will streamline the application and decision-making process for work-based residence permits. The reform is part of a broader package that aims to reduce the average processing time of permits to a maximum of one month. The new provisions will increase the automation of the application process and introduce a certification for employers.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/legislation-to-ease-work-based-immigration-enters-into-force

  39. Minister of Defence Kaikkonen to attend NATO defence minister meeting - Finnish Government

    11.10.2022 | Minister of Defence Kaikkonen to attend NATO defence minister meeting Ministry of Defence Publication date 11.10.2022 17.19 Type: Press release Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen will attend NATO’s meeting of defence ministers at NATO Headquarter...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/minister-of-defence-kaikkonen-to-attend-nato-defence-minister-meeting-1

  40. Cybersecurity to be a general requirement for digital products - Finnish Government

    15.9.2022 | On 15 September 2022, the European Commission published a proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on horizontal cybersecurity requirements for digital products and ancillary services, i.e. Cyber Resilience Act, CRA. The purpose of the proposal is to protect consumers, in particular, against cybersecurity risks that the increasing number of connected devices can generate.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/cybersecurity-to-be-a-general-requirement-for-digital-products

  41. Mid-term policy review and spending limits session – policies of the Ministry of Transport and Communications - Finnish Government

    30.4.2021 | On 29 April the Finnish Government decided its policy positions for the remainder of its term and the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2022-2025, resolving to increase spending limits and reallocate outlays.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/mid-term-policy-review-and-spending-limits-session-policies-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-1290105

  42. Regional allocation of EU regional and structural policy funding supports regions’ long-term development - Finnish Government

    30.9.2021 | On 30 September 2021, the Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy agreed on guidelines for the regional allocation of funding under the EU regional and structural policy programme Innovation and Skills in Finland 2021–2027. During the next programming period, funding will be distributed slightly more evenly between the different regions.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/regional-allocation-of-eu-regional-and-structural-policy-funding-supports-regions-long-term-development

  43. Sustainable shipping makes headway: Joint declaration by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, Meyer Turku Oy and Royal Caribbean Group strengthens the development of the Finnish maritime cluster - Finnish Government

    14.12.2022 | The joint declaration signed in Turku on 13 December 2022 will help develop sustainable shipping and shipbuilding and strengthen the Finnish maritime cluster.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/sustainable-shipping-makes-headway-joint-declaration-by-the-ministry-of-economic-affairs-and-employment-meyer-turku-oy-and-royal-caribbean-group-strengthens-the-development-of-the-finnish-maritime-cluster

  44. Prime Minister Marin to visit Western Balkans on Monday - Finnish Government

    17.6.2022 | Early next week, Prime Minister Sanna Marin will visit Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania and Croatia. The main topics on the agenda of the meeting with the state leaders are Finland’s application to join NATO, the impact of the application on strengthening NATO’s security, and NATO's future policies. Other topics to be discussed are the EU accession processes of Albania, North Macedonia and Montenegro.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-visit-western-balkans-on-monday-and-tuesday

  45. OECD employment ministers meet to discuss crisis resilience of labour market - Finnish Government

    7.6.2022 | The employment and labour ministers from the member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) will meet in Paris on 7 June 2022. The meeting will focus on the crisis resilience of the labour market and the ways to strengthen and improve its functioning after crises.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/oecd-employment-ministers-meet-to-discuss-crisis-resilience-of-labour-market

  46. More energy sector assistance and hospital supplies to Ukraine – the need for assistance will continue for a long time - Finnish Government

    29.12.2022 | Finland has sent more energy sector supplies and hospital supplies to Ukraine. Last week, Finland also delivered school furniture for the first time. This year, Finland has delivered a total of 55 trucks of civilian material assistance to Ukraine. New assistance packages are being prepared, among other things, for the energy sector.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/more-energy-sector-assistance-and-hospital-supplies-to-ukraine-the-need-for-assistance-will-continue-for-a-long-time

  47. Government resolution helps prevent and combat labour exploitation in Finland - Finnish Government

    9.3.2023 | The Government has adopted a resolution on a strategy to prevent and combat labour exploitation. The strategy includes long-term objectives to help Finland respond more effectively to the exploitation of foreign labour. The objectives also support cooperation between the authorities and the inclusion of immigrants in the Finnish society.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-resolution-helps-prevent-and-combat-labour-exploitation-in-finland

  48. EU transport ministers to discuss rail transport - Finnish Government

    19.10.2022 | The Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU is hosting an informal meeting of EU transport ministers in Prague on 20-21 October. In the meeting, Finland will be represented by Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka. It will be an informal meeting where no decisions are taken.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/eu-transport-ministers-to-discuss-rail-transport-1847002

  49. EU transport ministers coordinate EU response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in field of transport - Finnish Government

    8.4.2022 | The French Presidency of the Council of the European Union will hold an informal video conference of transport ministers on 8 April 2022. Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/eu-transport-ministers-coordinate-eu-response-to-russia-s-invasion-of-ukraine-in-field-of-transport

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

    15.4.2021 | The elections website of the Ministry of Justice, Electionsfinland.fi, now contains instructions for voters on safe voting in the municipal 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

  51. Finland declares its interest to accede to NATO - Finnish Government

    17.5.2022 | On Tuesday 17 May 2022, the President of the Republic of Finland decided, on the proposal of the Government, to notify the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) of Finland’s interest to engage in talks on accession to NATO and appointed a delegation to Finland’s accession talks to be held with NATO and its member countries.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-declares-its-interest-to-accede-to-nato

  52. Nordic countries to further deepen defence cooperation - Finnish Government

    15.8.2022 | In their meeting in Oslo on Monday 15 August, the prime ministers of the Nordic countries confirmed that they would further develop their cooperation on defence and security. As Finland and Sweden become members of NATO, the Nordic countries will become allied partners, which opens up new opportunities for cooperation. The new security situation in Northern Europe also featured prominently in the Nordic prime minsters’ discussion with German Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/nordic-countries-to-further-deepen-defence-cooperation

  53. Prime Minister Marin to attend European Council meeting - Finnish Government

    21.5.2021 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend the special meeting of the European Council in Brussels on Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 May. Topics on the agenda for the meeting include EU action against climate change, the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, EU–UK relations and external relations.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-attend-european-council-meeting-5

  54. Prime Minister Marin spoke with several EU leaders - Finnish Government

    14.2.2022 | On Monday 14 February, Prime Minister Sanna Marin attended a video meeting with the President of the European Council and the leaders of five other EU Member States
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-spoke-with-several-eu-leaders

  55. Ministerial Committee on EU Affairs prepares for Prague meetings - Finnish Government

    5.10.2022 | In its meeting on Wednesday 5 October, the Ministerial Committee on European Union Affairs outlined Finland’s positions for the inaugural meeting of the European Political Community on Thursday 6 October and the informal meeting of the European Council on Friday 7 October, both of which will take place in Prague.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministerial-committee-on-eu-affairs-prepares-for-prague-meetings

  56. Home affairs ministers to discuss migration to the EU - Finnish Government

    24.11.2022 | EU home affairs ministers will gather in Brussels on Friday 25 November for an extraordinary meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council. The ministers will discuss migration to the EU, taking stock of the urgent challenges and joint way forward. Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/home-affairs-ministers-to-discuss-migration-to-the-eu

  57. Ministers for European affairs to prepare for December European Council - Finnish Government

    12.12.2022 | The EU General Affairs Council (GAC) will meet in Brussels on Tuesday 13 December. Topics on the agenda will include preparations for the December European Council, transparency and targeting of political advertising, the Commission’s enlargement package and the annual rule of law dialogue. Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministers-for-european-affairs-to-prepare-for-december-european-council

  58. Finance ministers to discuss the Banking Union and the implementation of the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility - Finnish Government

    3.5.2022 | Minister of Finance Annika Saarikko will represent Finland at the informal meeting of ministers for the economy and finance and in the Eurogroup video conference to be held on Tuesday, 3 May.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/finance-ministers-to-discuss-the-banking-union-and-the-implementation-of-the-eu-s-recovery-and-resilience-facility

  59. Prime Minister Marin to Paris - Finnish Government

    29.6.2021 | On Wednesday 30 June, Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend a high-level forum in Paris hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, Mexico and the United Nations. The Generation Equality Forum is an international gathering to highlight the campaign for advancing global gender equality. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-paris

  60. Prime Minister Marin to visit Tallinn - Finnish Government

    3.3.2022 | On Monday 7 March, Prime Minister Sanna Marin will visit Tallinn and meet with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. In their meeting, the prime ministers will discuss the security situation in Europe, bilateral relations between Finland and Estonia and cooperation on topical EU matters.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-visit-tallinn