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  1. 7.10.2021 | The Government of Finland has outlined its positions on the legislative proposals of the EU Commission aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from road, maritime and air transport.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-on-eu-climate-package-emissions-reductions-in-transport-necessary-attention-must-be-paid-to-costs
  2. 9.9.2020 | This year has been exceptionally difficult for SMEs due to the crisis caused by the coronavirus epidemic, as reflected in the SME Barometer on the expectations of small and medium-sized enterprises for near-term economic development, published on 9 September 2020.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/sme-barometer-sme-outlook-plummeted-following-covid-19
  3. 6.5.2020 | In its negotiations on 6 May, the Government decided on measures to ensure the availability of seasonal labour needed in agriculture and horticulture, the entry of seasonal employees from abroad to Finland, and incentives to attract domestic labour.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-measures-to-ensure-availability-of-seasonal-employees
  4. 20.5.2020 | An agreement will be concluded between the state and university cities on ecosystems that enable closer cooperation between cities and the state to drive research, development and innovation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/innovaatiotoimintaa-vahvistavat-sopimukset-solmitaan-kaupunkien-kanssa
  5. 23.6.2021 | The Government submitted its Annual Climate Report to Parliament on Wednesday 23 June. According to the report, Finland's emissions declined in the exceptional year, but achieving carbon neutrality by 2035 will require more and faster action also after the pandemic.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/annual-climate-report-2021-emissions-in-finland-declined-in-the-exceptional-year
  6. 7.3.2020 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres met on Friday 6 March at UN Headquarters in New York. At their bilateral meeting, they discussed the advancement of equality and the fight against climate change. Prime Minister Marin told Secretary-General Guterres that Finland is striving to strengthen the multilateral system, in which the UN is the cornerstone, and thanked Secretary-General Guterres for his efforts to reform the organisation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-meets-with-un-secretary-general-guterres
  7. 18.2.2021 | The Ministry of the Interior has prepared a proposal on changing the decree on fees charged by the police. The starting point for the proposal is that the provision of executive assistance provided to child welfare and social and crisis emergency services by the police would be free of charge in the futur. The aim is to guarantee that the most vulnerable individuals, such as children, will receive the required assistance in acute situations.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/proposal-for-free-provision-of-executive-assistance-to-child-welfare-and-social-and-crisis-emergency-services-by-the-police
  8. 27.10.2021 | The Parties to the UN Climate Change Agreement will meet in Glasgow, Great Britain on 31 October–12 November. This is the first meeting since the start of the term of the Paris Agreement in 2020. The key aim is to accelerate actions by countries towards stricter emission reductions.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/un-climate-change-conference-in-glasgow-kicks-off-next-weekend-aims-to-spur-countries-to-achieve-faster-emission-reductions
  9. 20.5.2020 | The Farm to Fork Strategy published by the European Commission on 20 May 2020 aims for an even fairer, healthier and more environmentally-friendly European food system. As shown by its title, the comprehensive strategy covers the whole food chain from primary production to consumption, and it should also serve as a model for developing a more sustainable global food system.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/eu-s-new-farm-to-fork-strategy-a-step-towards-developing-a-sustainable-european-food-system
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    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-foreign-affairs-soini-africa-should-be-considered-an-opportunity-and-an-equal-partner
  11. 5.5.2021 | In line with the Government Programme, the Action Plan for the Prevention of Irregular Entry and Stay has been updated for the period 2021–2024. The purpose of the Action Plan is to tackle comprehensively irregular entry and stay, cross-border crime and the emergence of a parallel society outside the Finnish society.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/action-plan-for-the-prevention-of-irregular-entry-and-stay-updated
  12. 3.5.2021 | Finland has published the online course ‘Elements of AI’ in 21 EU countries in their languages. Latvia was the first country to launch the course in May 2020, and Spain and Slovenia the last ones in April 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/finland-s-ai-course-to-contribute-to-digital-skills-of-europeans-across-the-continent
  13. 31.10.2019 | Minister Krista Mikkonen: We will do our utmost to ensure the COP25 will take place Ministry of the Environment Publication date 31.10.2019 12.51 Type: Press release “It is very unfortunate that Chile will not be able to host the UN Climate meetin...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/minister-krista-mikkonen-we-will-do-our-utmost-to-ensure-the-cop25-will-take-place
  14. 23.3.2021 | The main topic of the informal video conference of the European affairs ministers on 23 March were the preparations for the video conference of the members of the European Council, to take place on 25–26 March 2021. The ministers also had a debate on the European Semester for economic policy coordination, and they were briefed on the ongoing preparations for the Conference on the Future of Euro...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/european-affairs-ministers-prepared-for-march-european-council-and-discussed-european-semester-cycle
  15. 26.6.2020 | The Ministry of Education and Culture is starting to prepare an accessibility plan for higher education. The Government Programme includes the preparation of an accessibility plan. The plan will examine accessibility in higher education from the perspectives of socio-economic status, regions, gender, immigrant background, ethnic groups, language groups and people with disabilities.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/preparation-of-accessibility-plan-for-higher-education-commences
  16. 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
  17. 1.7.2020 | The Government supports the development of tourism in the regions by EUR 4 million. In addition, the Government will allocate EUR 0.5 million to a campaign to promote domestic tourism. The aim is to help tourism companies recover from the coronavirus crisis and increase tourism in Finland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-supports-the-recovery-and-development-of-tourism-with-additional-funding-of-eur-4.5-million
  18. 25.5.2020 | The Nordic energy ministers will hold a video conference on 26 May 2020 at the invitation of the Danish Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers. Ministers will discuss the development of Nordic energy cooperation and energy policy as a tool for green post-corona recovery. Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/pohjoismaiset-energiaministerit-keskustelevat-energiasektorin-roolista-koronaepidemian-jalkeisessa-elvytyksessa
  19. 26.5.2020 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has appointed a working group to strengthen the rights of the child and the wellbeing of children and families in the aftermath of the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic. The information gathered by the working group will be used in the preparation of the National Child Strategy to assess the realisation of the rights of the child during the state of emergency.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/tyoryhma-selvittaa-lapsen-oikeuksien-toteutumista-koronan-jalkihoidossa
  20. 4.3.2021 | The Myllykoski hydropower plant will cease operating on Kuusamo’s River Kuusinkijoki, allowing threatened brown trout free access to extensive watercourse and lake areas. A binding letter of intent was signed in Helsinki on 4 March 2021. The power plant has been the only dam structure of the large catchment area. Koskienergia Koskivoima Oy will sell its power plant to the Kuusinkijoki kuntoon ry.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/kuusamo-s-river-kuusinkijoki-to-be-freed-from-hydropower-bright-future-ahead-for-threatened-brown-trout