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  1. What does feminist foreign policy mean? Is Finland’s foreign policy already feminist? - Finnish Government

    27.10.2022 | More and more countries around the world are calling their foreign policy ‘feminist’. The concept has been discussed in Finland, too. Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will convene an international conference at the House of the Estates in Helsinki in November, discussing foreign policy that promotes gender equality.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/what-does-feminist-foreign-policy-mean-is-finland-s-foreign-policy-already-feminist-

  2. EU environment ministers to discuss ways to combat biodiversity loss and adapt to climate change - Finnish Government

    13.7.2022 | At their informal meeting on 13–14 July in Prague, the EU ministers responsible for the environment will prepare for the UN’s meetings on biodiversity and climate change, discuss the environmental impacts of the war in Ukraine and explore what kind expert assistance the EU can offer. State Secretary Terhi Lehtonen will represent Finland at the meeting. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/eu-environment-ministers-to-discuss-ways-to-combat-biodiversity-loss-and-adapt-to-climate-change

  3. Opening hours at border crossing points between Finland and Norway to be lifted on Monday 19 July - Finnish Government

    15.7.2021 | In line with the Government decision of 15 July, the restrictions on the opening hours of border crossing points at the Finnish-Norwegian border will be lifted on 19 July. Changes will also be made to internal and external border control. According to the decision, starting from Monday 26 July 2021, persons who are able to present a certificate of a completed and approved COVID-19 vaccine course before entry can arrive in Finland from all countries.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/opening-hours-at-border-crossing-points-between-finland-and-norway-to-be-lifted-on-monday-19-july

  4. English Style Guide.pdf

    21.5.2025 | English Style Guide A handbook for translators, revisers and authors of government texts Prime Minister’s Office, Finland ENGLISH STYLE GUIDE | PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE, FINLAND | 2025 2 Contents Quick reference guide .................................
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/documents/194055633/200039989/English%20Style%20Guide.pdf/5bd1e60e-ddb0-2753-9888-fae77ef5a910/English%20Style%20Guide.pdf?t=1747856208269

  5. Finland elected among leaders of a democracy organisation - Finnish Government

    2.12.2021 | Finland has been elected to serve as Vice Chair of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) for 2022. International IDEA is a leading intergovernmental democracy organisation, which produces background information and gives expert advice in approximately 50 countries, for example in questions related to electoral and constitution building processes. The organisation recently published its Global State of Democracy 2021 report.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-elected-among-leaders-of-a-democracy-organisation

  6. Minister Haavisto to attend meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs and meeting of EU Foreign Affairs Council - Finnish Government

    3.3.2022 | On Friday 4 March 2022, Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will attend a meeting of the North Atlantic Council (NAC) at the level of Ministers of Foreign Affairs and a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-haavisto-to-attend-meeting-of-nato-ministers-of-foreign-affairs-and-meeting-of-eu-foreign-affairs-council

  7. PISA 2022: Performance fell both in Finland and in nearly all other OECD countries - Finnish Government

    5.12.2023 | Findings of the OECD’s PISA 2022 (Programme for International Student Assessment) show that while the performance of Finnish young people has deteriorated, it remains above the OECD average. PISA 2022 focused on mathematical literacy.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/pisa-2022-performance-fell-both-in-finland-and-in-nearly-all-other-oecd-countries

  8. UN Biodiversity Conference starts in Montreal – turning point needed to halt nature loss - Finnish Government

    2.12.2022 | The 15th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity will be held in Montreal, Canada on 7–19 December 2022. “The Conference in Montreal must mark a turning point in terms of halting the loss of biodiversity by 2030, somewhat in the same way as the Paris Climate Change Conference did for preventing climate crisis,” says Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Maria Ohisalo, who leads Finland’s delegation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/un-biodiversity-conference-starts-in-montreal-turning-point-needed-to-halt-nature-loss

  9. A global and open internet prevents confrontation and strengthens the realisation of human rights - Finnish Government

    14.12.2021 | Finland has chaired the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) in 2021. The Chairship culminated in a Ministerial Meeting on the state and future of an open and safe internet in December, hosted by Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/a-global-and-open-internet-prevents-confrontation-and-strengthens-the-realisation-of-human-rights

  10. Finland grants additional support to Ukraine - Finnish Government

    25.2.2022 | Finland strongly condemns Russia’s military actions in Ukraine. On 24 February, the Government decided to supplement its support to Ukraine by EUR 10 million of new funding.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-grants-additional-support-to-ukraine

  11. UN Biodiversity Conference reached agreement on halting biodiversity loss by 2030 – 30 per cent protection and restoration goal for world’s nations - Finnish Government

    19.12.2022 | The 15th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity ends today on 19 December in Montreal, Canada. Almost 200 states negotiated on actions to halt the loss of biodiversity by 2030 and strengthen the state of the natural environment.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/un-biodiversity-conference-reached-agreement-on-halting-biodiversity-loss-by-2030-30-per-cent-protection-and-restoration-goal-for-world-s-nations

  12. Speech by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo at the Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission in Helsinki on 26 August 2024 - Finnish Government

    26.8.2024 | Speech by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo at the Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission in Helsinki on 26 August 2024. Speech to be checked against delivery.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-by-prime-minister-petteri-orpo-at-the-annual-meeting-of-heads-of-mission-in-helsinki-on-26-august-2024

  13. Speech by Prime Minister Sanna Marin at the annual meeting of Heads of Mission - Finnish Government

    23.8.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin's speech at the annual meeting of Heads of Mission, hosted by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland on 23 August 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/speech-by-prime-minister-sanna-marin-at-the-annual-meeting-of-heads-of-mission

  14. PISA 2018 Financial literacy: Robust skills and responsible use of money among Finnish students - Finnish Government

    7.5.2020 | The results of the PISA 2018 financial literacy assessments were published in 20 countries on 7 May 2020. With their average score of 537 points for the financial literacy assessment, Finnish young people were the second best together with Canada (532 points). The most financially literate youth were found in Estonia, where the average of 547 points was statistically significantly higher than the average of all other countries.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/pisa-2018-talousosaaminen-suomalaisoppilailla-vahvaa-osaamista-ja-vastuullista-rahankayttoa

  15. Restrictions on entry to be amended from 18 October - Finnish Government

    14.10.2021 | Restrictions on entry will be lifted for residents of the countries and regions on the EU’s green list. In addition, the Vainikkala border crossing point will open to passenger traffic. The Government adopted a decision on the matter on 14 October and the decisions will enter into force on 18 October. Other restrictions on entry at external borders will be extended until 7 November. However, peo...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/restrictions-on-entry-to-be-amended-from-18-october

  16. Foreign Minister Haavisto attends the Arctic Council Ministerial meeting - Finnish Government

    18.5.2021 | Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will attend the Arctic Council Ministerial meeting on 19–20 May in Reykjavik.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/foreign-minister-haavisto-attends-the-arctic-council-ministerial-meeting

  17. Restrictions on entry at external borders extended until 19 September - Finnish Government

    19.8.2021 | A few changes will be made to the restrictions on entry at external borders based on current incidence rates. The Government adopted a decision on the matter on 19 August and the decision will enter into force on 23 August. The restrictions will continue until 19 September. However, people may still enter Finland from all countries upon presenting an approved certificate of a full vaccine course.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/restrictions-on-entry-at-external-borders-extended-until-19-september

  18. Speech by Prime Minister Sanna Marin at the annual meeting of Heads of Mission - Finnish Government

    23.8.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin's speech at the annual meeting of Heads of Mission, hosted by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland on 23 August 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-by-prime-minister-sanna-marin-at-the-annual-meeting-of-heads-of-mission

  19. Minister of the Interior Ohisalo participates in European Commission's quota refugee forum – Finland's good practices on agenda - Finnish Government

    8.7.2021 | On Friday 9 July, the European Commission will hold a High-Level Forum on Resettlement & Refugee Protection to discuss the reception of quota refugees and ways to promote it. Finland will be represented by Minister of the Interior Maria Ohisalo.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/minister-of-the-interior-ohisalo-participates-in-european-commission-s-quota-refugee-forum-finland-s-good-practices-on-agenda

  20. Finland responds to Ukraine’s need of humanitarian assistance - Finnish Government

    8.3.2022 | Ukraine is Finland’s long-term partner country. Due to Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, Finland grants humanitarian assistance in response to the acute distress and strengthens Ukraine’s sustainability in the midst of the war through development cooperation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-responds-to-ukraine-s-need-of-humanitarian-assistance