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  1. Held hostage by a foreign state: Independent International Panel recommends measures for states in its report - Finnish Government

    19.11.2025 | A report of the Independent International Panel on Arbitrary detention in State-to-State Relations was published in New York on 28 October. Ambassador Marja Lehto served as the Vice-Chair of the Panel.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/held-hostage-by-a-foreign-state-independent-international-panel-recommends-measures-for-states-in-its-report

  2. Decrees concerning the use of powers under the Emergency Powers Act to Parliament - Finnish Government

    17.3.2020 | Government, in cooperation with the President of the Republic, has declared a state of emergency in Finland over the coronavirus outbreak. On 16 March 2020, the Government decided on measures to slow down the spreading of coronavirus and to protect risk groups. The decisions will remain in force until 13 April 2020. The measures decided by the Government will be enforced in accordance with the Emergency Powers Act, Communicable Diseases Act and other relevant legislation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/decrees-concerning-the-use-of-powers-under-the-emergency-powers-act-to-parliament

  3. Prime Ministers of nine EU countries and President of the European Commission: Post COVID-19 recovery will be a test for women’s rights too - Finnish Government

    8.3.2021 | First published in Finland in MTV 8.3.2021
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-ministers-of-nine-eu-countries-and-president-of-the-european-commission-post-covid-19-recovery-will-be-a-test-for-women-s-rights-too

  4. Government supports the objectives of the Single European Sky - Finnish Government

    5.11.2020 | On 5 November 2020, the Government submitted a letter on the European Commission's proposal concerning the implementation of the Single European Sky (SES) to Parliament. In the proposed Regulation, four previous SES regulations have been merged into one regulation. In addition, the Commission proposes that the Regulation on establishing a European Union Aviation Safety Agency be amended by adding provisions on the Performance Review Body of the Single European Sky to it.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-considers-the-objectives-of-the-single-european-sky-worthwhile-1240687

  5. Report: Finland’s centenary year strengthened networks and inspired action - Finnish Government

    4.9.2020 | According to a report published on 4 September as part of the research project on the centenary of Finland’s independence, the implementation of the centenary celebration year was successful in generating enthusiasm for new forms of cooperation, but this cooperation has continued only sporadically following the centennial year. The research is being conducted by the Center for Cultural Policy Research Cupore, Owal Group and Demos Helsinki.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/report-finland-s-centenary-year-strengthened-networks-and-inspired-action

  6. Government supports the objectives of the Single European Sky - Finnish Government

    5.11.2020 | On 5 November 2020, the Government submitted a letter on the European Commission's proposal concerning the implementation of the Single European Sky (SES) to Parliament. In the proposed Regulation, four previous SES regulations have been merged into one regulation. In addition, the Commission proposes that the Regulation on establishing a European Union Aviation Safety Agency be amended by adding provisions on the Performance Review Body of the Single European Sky to it.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-supports-the-objectives-of-the-single-european-sky

  7. Statement by Permanent State Secretary Salovaara at the High-Level Segment of the United Nations Human Rights Council's 61st session - Finnish Government

    25.2.2026 | Statement by Permanent State Secretary Jukka Salovaara at the High-Level Segment of the United Nations Human Rights Council's 61st session
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/statement-by-permanent-state-secretary-salovaara-at-the-high-level-segment-of-the-united-nations-human-rights-council-s-61st-session

  8. Finnish Government nominated Jutta Urpilainen as candidate for EU Commissioner - Finnish Government

    13.6.2019 | On Thursday 13 June, the Government nominated Member of Parliament, Master of Educational Science Jutta Urpilainen as Finland’s candidate for the next European Commission, to be appointed for the term 2019–2024.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finnish-government-nominated-jutta-urpilainen-as-candidate-for-eu-commissioner

  9. EUR 7.7 billion budget proposal for the Ministry of Education and Culture for 2023 - Finnish Government

    19.9.2022 | The budget proposal for 2023 of Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s Government will continue to invest in education and culture. The budget proposal helps implement the key objectives in the Government Programme of raising the level of education and competence, bridging learning gaps and increasing educational equality. Arts and culture will be used to boost conditions and strengthen engagement in creative work.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/eur-7.7-billion-budget-proposal-for-the-ministry-of-education-and-culture-for-2023

  10. Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen's speech at the meeting of the Council of Europe’s Committee on Social Inclusion and Human Dignity - Finnish Government

    9.6.2026 | Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen held a speech at the meeting of the Council of Europe’s Committee on Social Inclusion and Human Dignity in Kouvola on 9 June 2026.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/minister-of-defence-antti-hakkanen-s-speech-at-the-meeting-of-the-council-of-europe-s-committee-on-social-inclusion-and-human-dignity

  11. Puolustusministeri Antti Häkkäsen englanninkielinen puhe Euroopan neuvoston kunta- ja aluehallintokongressin Social Inclusion -komitean kokouksessa - Valtioneuvosto

    9.6.2026 | Puolustusministeri Antti Häkkänen piti englanninkielisen puheen Euroopan neuvoston kunta- ja aluehallintokongressin Social Inclusion -komitean kokouksessa Kouvolassa 9.6.2026.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/-/236553176/puolustusministeri-antti-hakkasen-englanninkielinen-puhe-euroopan-neuvoston-kunta-ja-aluehallintokongressin-social-inclusion-komitean-kokouksessa

  12. Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto: Crimea is part of Ukraine - Finnish Government

    18.3.2020 | Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto: Crimea is part of Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 18.3.2020 9.25 Type: Press release English, Russian and Ukrainian versions of the press release. 18 March 2020 will mark the sixth...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-foreign-affairs-pekka-haavisto-crimea-is-part-of-ukraine

  13. State Award for Public Information conferred to seven contributors to community-relevant information - Finnish Government

    8.6.2026 | Minister of Science and Culture Mari-Leena Talvitie has presented seven State Awards for Public Information in acknowledgment of the dissemination of significant public information. The award ceremony will be celebrated on 8 June in Oulu, which is a European Capital of Culture this year.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/state-award-for-public-information-conferred-to-seven-contributors-to-community-relevant-information

  14. Opening speech by Permanent State Secretary Matti Anttonen Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission 2021 - Finnish Government

    23.8.2021 | Distinguished Ministers and Heads of Mission, Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to the 2021 Meeting of Heads of Mission! As you can see from the picture, I am here in the familiar Engel Hall in the newly renovated premises of Merikasarmi. While on the face of it this space may appear to be the same as before, the Ritarikatu Hall, where the panel discussions are being held, is not easily recognisable.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/opening-speech-by-permanent-state-secretary-matti-anttonen-annual-meeting-of-heads-of-mission-2021

  15. Government, in cooperation with the President of the Republic, declares a state of emergency in Finland over coronavirus outbreak - Finnish Government

    16.3.2020 | On 16 March 2020, the Government decided on additional measures to address the coronavirus outbreak in Finland. The aim of the measures is to protect the population and to safeguard the functioning of society and the economy. The measures will be in force until 13 April 2020. The Government has announced, in cooperation with the President of the Republic, that there is a state of emergency in the country as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-in-cooperation-with-the-president-of-the-republic-declares-a-state-of-emergency-in-finland-over-coronavirus-outbreak

  16. World Press Freedom Day highlights importance of freedom of expression for democracy and security - Finnish Government

    3.5.2026 | World Press Freedom Day is celebrated on 3 May. The day reminds us of the importance of free and independent media as the foundation for democracy, the rule of law and an open society. Finland promotes media freedom, which is fundamental to freedom of speech and expression, as part of its foreign and security policy.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/world-press-freedom-day-highlights-importance-of-freedom-of-expression-for-democracy-and-security

  17. OSCE to investigate Russia’s indoctrination and militarisation of Ukrainian children - Finnish Government

    14.5.2026 | On 14 May, 41 OSCE participating States, including Finland, invoked the Moscow Mechanism to investigate Russia’s indoctrination and militarisation of Ukrainian children. The mechanism was invoked in close cooperation with Ukraine.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/osce-to-investigate-russia-s-indoctrination-and-militarisation-of-ukrainian-children

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    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/documents/194055633/200039986/Droonihavaintoihin%20liittyv%C3%A4n%20vaaratiedottamisen%20sanasto%20fi-sv-en.pdf/ef11792f-2acc-3b66-f765-c983e3a5c41e?t=1782894461575&download=true

  19. Public consultation round launched on amendments to Act on Military Intelligence - Finnish Government

    18.6.2026 | The Ministry of Defence is requesting views on a bill for amendments to the Act on Military Intelligence. The bill proposes that the Act on Military Intelligence allow the use of certain intelligence collection methods in premises used for permanent residence.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/public-consultation-round-launched-on-amendments-to-act-on-military-intelligence

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    26.6.2026 | Supplementing the National Inventory of Living Heritage The UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage was adopted by the UNESCO General Conference in 2003. Finland ratified the Convention in 2013, and the Finnish H...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/documents/1410845/3956635/National%20Inventory%202026.pdf/0e5e3456-7873-6336-1f3f-44de573263cc?t=1782462178585

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  23. Working life recommendations in case of drone threats

    16.6.2026 | 1(4) 12 June 2026 WORKING LIFE RECOMMENDATIONS IN CASE OF DRONE THREATS The social partners, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health together have prepared these recommendations for workplaces ...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/documents/1410877/252371313/Working+life+recommendations+in+case+of+drone+threats.pdf/2c574c9a-2a56-6a6c-0327-ca616673a4e8?t=1781613638242

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    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/delegate/file/225798

  25. Speech by the Finnish Prime Minister at the annual meeting of Heads of Mission in Helsinki, 24 August 2021 - Finnish Government

    24.8.2021 | Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin´s speech at the Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission, hosted by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland 24 August 2021. (Check against delivery).
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-by-the-finnish-prime-minister-at-the-annual-meeting-of-heads-of-mission-in-helsinki-24-august-2021

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    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/delegate/file/137300

  27. Speech by the Finnish Prime Minister at the annual meeting of Heads of Mission in Helsinki, 24 August 2021 - Finnish Government

    24.8.2021 | Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin´s speech at the Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission, hosted by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland 24 August 2021. (Check against delivery).
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/speech-by-the-finnish-prime-minister-at-the-annual-meeting-of-heads-of-mission-in-helsinki-24-august-2021

  28. Ministry of Education and Culture endorses national move towards open source research data - Finnish Government

    30.4.2026 | The Ministry of Education and Culture, the Research Council of Finland and CSC – IT Center for Science have jointly tested the open version of the OpenAlex database as an information source for analysing Finland’s scientific publication activity and that of other countries.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/ministry-of-education-and-culture-endorses-national-move-towards-open-source-research-data

  29. Sámi Truth and Reconciliation Commission to submit final report - Finnish Government

    4.12.2025 | The Truth and Reconciliation Commission will submit its final report to the Government, the Sámi Parliament and the Skolt Sámi Siida Council on 4 December 2025. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission held consultations with almost 400 Sámi people and commissioned 25 separate studies by various experts. The final report contains recommendations and proposals for measures.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/sami-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-to-submit-final-report

  30. Government submits proposal to Parliament on amending Nuclear Energy Act and Criminal Code - Finnish Government

    23.4.2026 | ​​​​​​​On 23 April 2024, the Finnish Government submitted to Parliament a proposal to amend the Nuclear Energy Act and the Criminal Code. The Government proposes to remove the legal barriers on importing nuclear devices into Finland and on transporting, supplying or possessing them in Finland in the context of Finland’s homeland defence, the collective defence of NATO or defence cooperation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/government-submits-proposal-to-parliament-on-amending-nuclear-energy-act-and-criminal-code

  31. Progress of the government action plan to combat racism - Finnish Government

    Progress of the government action plan to combat racism The government action plan to combat racism and promote equality implements the policies set out in the equality statement issued by the Government. The selected measures are based on an asse...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/promoting-equality/progress-of-the-action-plan

  32. Appendix 3: Measures to support economic growth, employment and households decided in the government spending limits session on 22 April 2026

    30.4.2026 | FINNISH GOVERNMENT PO Box 23, FI-00023 Government, Finland vn.fi/en Tel. +358 295 16001 VALTIONEUVOSTO PL 23, 00023 Valtioneuvosto vn.fi p. 0295 16001 1(6) Measures to support economic growth, employment and households decided on in the government...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/documents/194055633/221331025/Appendix+3+Measures+to+support+economic+growth,+employment+and+households+decided+in+the+government+spending+limits+session+on+22+April+20.pdf/7766df3c-bad9-a7d3-387a-998fe0e84b57?t=1777546432580

  33. Rising energy prices slow economic growth - Finnish Government

    30.4.2026 | Economic recovery in Finland will be further delayed as a result of the crisis in the Middle East. The general government deficit will widen and remain large according to the Economic Forecast published by the Ministry of Finance on 30 April.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/rising-energy-prices-slow-economic-growth

  34. EU prepares for energy price changes due to Iran war, situation in Finland remains stable - Finnish Government

    20.3.2026 | The leaders of the European Union met in Brussels on 19 March to discuss the war in Iran and its effects on energy prices. The EU is making preparations to mitigate the war’s effects on energy prices, while Finland’s energy system remains stable due to its low dependency on fossil energy.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/eu-prepares-for-energy-price-changes-due-to-iran-war-situation-in-finland-remains-stable

  35. Working Life Barometer: Wage-earners have cautiously positive view of AI use at work - Finnish Government

    9.3.2026 | Close to half of wage-earners in workplaces that use artificial intelligence (AI) responded that AI has increased the efficiency of their work. Meanwhile, one third of them estimate that AI has improved the quality of their work.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/working-life-barometer-wage-earners-have-cautiously-positive-view-of-ai-use-at-work

  36. Finland calls on EU to ensure effective competition in single market – Competitiveness Council to discuss non-paper - Finnish Government

    26.2.2026 | The EU’s Competitiveness Council will be held in Brussels on 26–27 February 2026. The Council will discuss the European Competitiveness Fund, the Commission’s single market and competitiveness report, and other topics. Finland emphasises the importance of ensuring competition in the internal market and will present a non-paper at the Council.Finland will be represented by Minister of Economic Affairs Sakari Puisto.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/finland-calls-on-eu-to-ensure-effective-competition-in-single-market-competitiveness-council-to-discuss-non-paper

  37. Accessibility vision published – aiming for smooth, safe and independent journeys - Finnish Government

    24.11.2023 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has published a vision for an accessible transport system. The vision defines the aims for the development of the accessibility of the transport system throughout Finland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/accessibility-vision-published-aiming-for-smooth-safe-and-independent-journeys

  38. Government decides on General Government Fiscal Plan for 2026–2029 - Finnish Government

    30.4.2025 | The General Government Fiscal Plan guides the planning public finances. It covers central government, wellbeing services counties, municipalities, statutory earnings-related pension funds and other social security funds.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/government-decides-on-general-government-fiscal-plan-for-2026-2029

  39. Next assessment report of Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services IPBES explores linkages between biodiversity and business - Finnish Government

    2.2.2026 | The 12th Session of the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services IPBES will begin in Manchester on 3 February. The session is to approve the Business & Biodiversity Report.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/next-assessment-report-of-intergovernmental-science-policy-platform-on-biodiversity-and-ecosystem-services-ipbes-explores-linkages-between-biodiversity-and-business

  40. Evaluation: Finland’s Environmental and Natural Resources Cooperation Generates Development Results and Business Partnerships - Finnish Government

    3.3.2026 | Finland’s development cooperation has strengthened the sustainable use of forests and water, improved access to clean energy, and supported disaster risk management in several partner countries, according to a new independent evaluation. The evaluation assessed results in the environment and natural resources sectors from 2010 to 2024, as well as opportunities for private-sector collaboration.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/evaluation-finland-s-environmental-and-natural-resources-cooperation-generates-development-results-and-business-partnerships

  41. Foreign Ministry’s consular services assist over 245,000 Finns around the world in 2025 - Finnish Government

    11.2.2026 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs and the Finnish missions abroad provided consular services to approximately 245,000 customers in 2025. In addition, the Ministry’s 24/7 service was contacted around 6,700 times over the course of the year.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/foreign-ministry-s-consular-services-assist-over-245-000-finns-around-the-world-in-2025

  42. Minister Multala: Piloting small modular reactor in Helsinki signals Finland’s leading role in nuclear energy solutions - Finnish Government

    12.2.2026 | “Today we are creating a foundation for the future to develop an energy system that can meet the demands of a new era. This plant is a concrete result of purposeful research and planning,” said Minister of Climate and the Environment Sari Multala at the groundbreaking ceremony for Steady Energy Oy’s small nuclear pilot plant in Salmisaari, Helsinki on 12 February 2026.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-multala-piloting-small-modular-reactor-in-helsinki-signals-finland-s-leading-role-in-nuclear-energy-solutions

  43. IPBES: Businesses can become agents of nature-positive change – assessment report approved after successful negotiations - Finnish Government

    9.2.2026 | The latest assessment report from the Intergovernmental Science‑Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) underlines the responsibility of businesses for their impacts on nature. The current business conditions do not support halting biodiversity loss. Broad structural changes are needed and can be driven by governments. However, businesses already have the knowledge and opportunities to act in ways that are sustainable for nature.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/ipbes-businesses-can-become-agents-of-nature-positive-change-assessment-report-approved-after-successful-negotiations

  44. Minister for European Affairs Strand in Ukraine: “Ukraine’s place is in the European Union” - Finnish Government

    11.12.2025 | Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Joakim Strand attended an informal meeting of EU ministers for European affairs in Lviv, Ukraine, on 10–11 December. Discussions at the meeting focused on support for Ukraine on its path to EU membership. The meeting offered an opportunity to assess Ukraine’s progress and strengthen support for the necessary reforms.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-european-affairs-strand-in-ukraine-ukraine-s-place-is-in-the-european-union-

  45. New guides provide advice on planning and maintenance of civil defence shelters - Finnish Government

    21.1.2026 | The Ministry of the Interior has published three new guides containing practical instructions on how to use and maintain civil defence shelters and on how to draw up emergency plans. The guides are intended, for example, to support building owners (such as housing companies) and other building operators.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/new-guides-provide-advice-on-planning-and-maintenance-of-civil-defence-shelters

  46. Finland’s satellite procurement proceeds - Finnish Government

    5.9.2025 | Finland’s satellite procurement proceeds Ministry of Defence Publication date 5.9.2025 13.30 Type: Press release Finland’s Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen has authorised the Finnish Defence Forces to place an order for a satellite remote sensin...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/finland-s-satellite-procurement-proceeds

  47. Puolustusministeri Häkkäsen puhe F-35-hävittäjän julkistustilaisuudessa - Valtioneuvosto

    16.12.2025 | Puolustusministeri Antti Häkkänen puhui F-35-hävittäjän julkistustilaisuudessa Yhdysvalloissa Texasissa tiistaina 16.12.2025.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/-/236553176/puolustusministeri-hakkasen-puhe-f-35-havittajan-julkistustilaisuudessa

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  49. Ministers steering wellbeing services counties: the identified shortcomings of the wellbeing services county reform will continue to be addressed determinedly - Finnish Government

    10.12.2025 | An independent group of experts has conducted a broad-based interim evaluation of the wellbeing services county reform, which was published on 10 December. Minister of Social Affairs and Health Kaisa Juuso, Minister of Local and Regional Government Anna-Kaisa Ikonen and Minister of the Interior Mari Rantanen consider the findings valuable.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/ministers-steering-wellbeing-services-counties-fixing-the-flaws-of-the-wellbeing-services-county-reform-requires-persistence

  50. Finland’s International Gender Equality Prize 2025 goes to assistance work for women who suffer from psychological consequences of war and violence in Ukraine - Finnish Government

    8.12.2025 | This year, the International Gender Equality Prize was awarded to Masha Foundation , a Ukrainian public organisation which carries out significant work to help Ukrainian women overcome the psychological consequences of war and other violence.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-s-international-gender-equality-prize-2025-goes-to-assistance-work-for-women-who-suffer-from-psychological-consequences-of-war-and-violence-in-ukraine

  51. Recovery of Finnish economy delayed - Finnish Government

    18.12.2025 | Finland’s economic recovery has been weaker than expected this year. The general government deficit is wide, and the debt ratio will continue to grow, estimates the Ministry of Finance in its economic forecast published on 18 December.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/recovery-of-finnish-economy-delayed

  52. Finland to procure its first own satellites for defence - Finnish Government

    27.6.2025 | Finland to procure its first own satellites for defence Ministry of Defence Publication date 27.6.2025 12.00 Type: Press release Finland’s Ministry of Defence and Iceye Oy have signed a letter of intent that allows Finland to procure Iceye synthet...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/finland-to-procure-its-first-own-satellites-for-defence

  53. Changes to social assistance to take effect on 1 February 2026 - Finnish Government

    15.1.2026 | The changes to be made to social assistance will, for example, strengthen the obligations of recipients to apply for full-time work and primary benefits. The overall reform of social assistance aims to clarify the role of social assistance as a last-resort and temporary form of assistance, prevent social exclusion among young people and strengthen general government finances.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/changes-to-social-assistance-to-take-effect-on-1-february-2026

  54. Minister Rantanen: The Nordic countries must continue to work together to strengthen the preparedness of civilian authorities - Finnish Government

    13.11.2025 | Nordic ministers responsible for civil preparedness or their deputies will meet in Helsinki on 13 November. This so-called Haga ministerial meeting will be chaired by Finnish Minister of the Interior Mari Rantanen. The ministers will discuss topical issues related to crisis preparedness in the Nordic countries.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/minister-rantanen-the-nordic-countries-must-continue-to-work-together-to-strengthen-the-preparedness-of-civilian-authorities

  55. New fiscal framework strengthens public finances - Finnish Government

    13.11.2025 |  
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/new-fiscal-framework-strengthens-public-finances

  56. Finland launches independent overall assessment of promotion of equal pay - Finnish Government

    2.9.2022 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has launched an overall assessment of the equal pay measures introduced during this government term. The assessment covers the joint Equal Pay Programme 2020–2023 of the Government and central labour market organisations, and a number of the Government’s own projects promoting equal pay.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-launches-independent-overall-assessment-of-promotion-of-equal-pay

  57. OSCE report finds clear indications of human rights violations against Ukrainian soldiers and POWs in Russia’s war of aggression - Finnish Government

    25.9.2025 | At the meeting of the Permanent Council of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) on 25 September, the Moscow Mechanism mission of experts presented their report on violations of international humanitarian and human rights law related to the treatment of Ukrainian soldiers and prisoners of war (POWs) in Russia’s war of aggression. The report examines Russia’s systematic torture, ill-treatment and execution of Ukrainian soldiers and POWs.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/osce-report-finds-clear-indications-of-human-rights-violations-against-ukrainian-soldiers-and-pows-in-russia-s-war-of-aggression

  58. Keynote Address to the Institute of International and European Affairs by Minister for European Affairs Joakim Strand - Finnish Government

    17.9.2025 | Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Joakim Strand gave a keynote Address to the Institute of International and European Affairs on the 17th of September 2025 in Dublin, Ireland. Check against delivery.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/keynote-address-to-the-institute-of-international-and-european-affairs-by-minister-for-european-affairs-and-ownership-steering-joakim-strand

  59. Bilaga till beslut

    Regeringens proposition till riksdagen om godkännande och ikraftsättande av överenskom- melsen med Namibia om förvärvsarbete för familjemedlemmar till anställda vid diplomatiska och konsulära beskickningar samt representationer vid internationella...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/delegate/file/102721

  60. Statement by Minister Valtonen at the UN Security Council meeting - Finnish Government

    9.12.2025 | Statement by the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Elina Valtonen at the United Nations Security Council meeting in New York, 8 December 2025.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/statement-by-minister-valtonen-at-the-un-security-council-meeting