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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
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22.3.2021 | According to preliminary data from the Working Life Barometer, the coronavirus pandemic has increased uncertainty among wage and salary earners about their job security compared to 2019, but to a significantly smaller degree than during any other economic crisis in the 30-year history of the Barometer. Remote work, the use of lay-offs and support measures introduced for companies have alleviated fears of redundancy among wage and salary earners compared with previous economic crises.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/working-life-barometer-2020-coronavirus-pandemic-causes-a-huge-leap-towards-remote-working
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13.8.2019 | Deputy Prime Minister of North Macedonia in charge of European Affairs Bujar Osmani will visit Finland on 15 August 2019. During the visit he will meet Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen and Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto. The main topic for the visit is North Macedonia’s EU integration process.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/deputy-prime-minister-of-north-macedonia-osmani-to-visit-finland-1
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16.3.2021 | Business Finland’s model for the internal control of coronavirus funding is comprehensive and well organised. Business Finland has succeeded well in communications and in providing clear and adequate instructions and advice to beneficiaries of aid. It has also continued to develop its internal guidelines and communications. The resources for processing the final reports were sufficient at the time of the audit, and there were no backlogs.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/audit-of-business-finland-s-coronavirus-funding-completed
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Regeringens proposition till riksdagen om godkännande och sättande i kraft av ändringarna i Världshälsoorganisationens internationella hälsoreglemente (2005) PROPOSITIONENS HUVUDSAKLIGA INNEHÅLL I denna proposition föreslås att riksdagen ska godkä...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/delegate/file/154427
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25.6.2020 | The key themes of the new Government Action Plan for Gender Equality adopted on Thursday 25 June include improving gender equality in working life and families and combating gender-based discrimination and violence against women, for example sexual harassment.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/government-promotes-gender-equality-in-all-circumstances
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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
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3.11.2020 | According to a recent study, gender equality planning and pay surveys have not been fully realised at workplaces as envisaged in the Act on Equality between Women and Men. The majority of workplaces that are obliged to prepare a gender equality plan do so, but there is considerable variation in the scope, quality and timeliness of these plans. There are challenges concerning pay surveys in particularhttps://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/minister-blomqvist-gender-equality-planning-at-workplaces-must-be-enhanced
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7.3.2019 | -https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-foreign-affairs-soini-africa-should-be-considered-an-opportunity-and-an-equal-partner
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6.5.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has appointed a working group to assess the impacts of the digitalisation development taking place in the emergency conditions, to draw up a plan to accelerate the recovery process after the emergency conditions, and to permanently increase Finland's digital capacity.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/working-group-to-examine-how-to-turn-the-steps-taken-during-the-current-exceptional-circumstances-into-a-permanent-digital-leap-forward-1173788
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4.6.2021 | According to the Working Life Barometer 2020 published by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment on 4 June 2021, the coronavirus pandemic had little effect on the physical and mental strain of work or work ability among all wage and salary earners. The level of stress or work exhaustion experienced also did not change significantly from 2019. However, there were clear differences between groups.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/working-life-barometer-2020-coronavirus-period-had-a-positive-effect-on-work-ability-among-people-who-could-work-remotely
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21.12.2021 | In its negotiations on Tuesday 21 December, the Government discussed the COVID-19 situation and decided on new restrictions and other necessary measures. In addition to increasing vaccination coverage, effective national and regional measures to limit close contacts are needed to slow down the spread of the epidemic. This will allow more time for giving people third vaccine doses.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/government-decides-on-new-covid-19-restrictions-vaccinations-still-the-key-to-controlling-the-epidemic
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25.1.2022 | The national goal of halving greenhouse gas emissions from transport by 2030 is achievable. This requires that the subsidies and incentives outlined in the roadmap for fossil-free transport are implemented in full and that every aspect of the emissions reduction potential is realised as expected. Measures at the EU level are also required, as is a greater obligation to distribute renewable fuels.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/transport-emissions-can-be-halved-by-2030-through-national-and-eu-measures-1641099
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9.2.2021 | At the request of Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen, Director General of Finnish Customs Hannu Mäkinen has formulated a proposal to improve the opportunities of people with partial work ability to find employment. Mäkinen proposes that Finland should take Sweden’s Samhall company as a model, but adapt it to the Finnish needs.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/finland-should-follow-the-example-of-sweden-s-samhall-intermediate-labour-market-to-help-employ-people-with-partial-work-ability
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1.3.2021 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has now designated eight potential candidates for the next stage of the EU-wide selection process for European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs). The role of EDIHs is to support businesses and the public sector in the utilisation and deployment of digital solutions.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/designation-of-finnish-candidates-for-european-digital-innovation-hubs
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23.2.2021 | In their informal video meeting on 23 February, the EU ministers for European affairs discussed preparations for the informal video meeting of the members of the European Council and exchanged views on the European Democracy Action Plan. The ministers were also briefed on the state of play with regard to EU–UK relations and on the preparations for the Conference on the Future of Europe. Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen represented Finland at the meeting.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/eu-affairs-ministers-prepare-for-upcoming-european-council-and-discuss-european-democracy-action-plan
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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
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9.2.2021 | The State has concluded agreements with 16 urban areas to strengthen innovation activities. The objective of the agreements is to build innovation ecosystems, in other words, to intensify cooperation within networks, strengthen key competences and increase effectiveness of RDI activities. The content of the agreements is based on the local strengths of urban areas and they relate to comprehensive and current topics of carbon reduction, digital technology, and wellbeing and health.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/agreements-between-state-and-cities-to-speed-up-innovations-in-carbon-reduction-digitalisation-and-wellbeing
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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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5.5.2020 | Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen and Minister of Social Affairs and Health Aino-Kaisa Pekonen will attend a video conference held on 5 May 2020 to discuss the EU’s strategy for exit and recovery from the coronavirus epidemic. The ministers will focus on measures to support the strategy in the employment and social affairs sectors.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/eu-n-tyo-ja-sosiaaliministerit-keskustelevat-koronavirusepidemian-vaikutuksista-tyollisyyteen-ja-vaestoon