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  1. Finland bears responsibility on eve of UN Climate Change Conference and supports developing countries’ adaptation to climate change - Finnish Government

    15.10.2021 | Finland bears its responsibility as part of the climate finance pledge of the Paris Agreement. At the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Finland will announce support for adaptation measures in developing countries in particular. The COP26 United Nations Climate Change Conference will be held in Glasgow from 31 October to 12 November 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-bears-responsibility-on-eve-of-un-climate-change-conference-and-supports-developing-countries-adaptation-to-climate-change

  2. Panel discussion on climate change and biodiversity loss based on Sir David Attenborough’s documentary - Finnish Government

    18.1.2021 | Panel discussion on climate change and biodiversity loss based on Sir David Attenborough’s documentary Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 18.1.2021 14.04 Type: News item Experts preparing for the 2021 UN summits will meet youth to discu...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/panel-discussion-on-climate-change-and-biodiversity-loss-based-on-sir-david-attenborough-s-documentary

  3. Government supports intervention in foreign subsidies that distort competition in the European Union, but insists on clear rules - Finnish Government

    17.6.2021 | The European Commission is proposing new ways of tackling subsidies granted by non-EU governments that distort competition in the internal market. Finland supports the aims of the proposal calling for level playing field for businesses that receive foreign subsidies and for businesses that do not. The rules must be clear and predictable.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-supports-intervention-in-foreign-subsidies-that-distort-competition-in-the-european-union-but-insists-on-clear-rules

  4. Ministerial Committee on EU Affairs outlines positions for Porto Summits - Finnish Government

    5.5.2021 | In its meeting on Wednesday 5 May, the Ministerial Committee for European Union Affairs outlined Finland’s positions leading up to the Social Summit, the informal meeting of heads of state or government and the EU-India Leaders’ Meeting to be held in Porto on 7 and 8 May.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministerial-committee-on-eu-affairs-outlines-positions-for-porto-summit

  5. New decree restricting activities of food and beverage service businesses from 19 April — strictest restrictions for areas worst affected by COVID-19 - Finnish Government

    16.4.2021 | The Government has amended the decree restricting the activities of restaurants and other food and beverage service businesses due to the COVID-19 epidemic. The amendment to the decree will enter into force on 19 February at 00.00. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/new-decree-restricting-activities-of-food-and-beverage-service-businesses-from-19-april-strictest-restrictions-for-areas-worst-affected-by-covid-19

  6. Antti Pelttari to continue as Director of the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service - Finnish Government

    28.1.2021 | On Thursday 28 January, the Government appointed Antti Pelttari, Master of Laws, to continue in his post as the Director of the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service. The post will be filled for the period from 1 March 2021 to 28 February 2026.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/antti-pelttari-to-continue-as-director-of-the-finnish-security-and-intelligence-service

  7. Finland ranks first in international sustainable development comparison - Finnish Government

    14.6.2021 | For the first time, Finland has been ranked number one in an international comparison of sustainable development. The esteemed ranking by the UN and the Bertelsmann Foundation is published annually, and Finland has also been in the top three in earlier years, together with Denmark and Sweden. The comparison assesses countries’ progress on implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-ranks-first-in-international-sustainable-development-comparison

  8. Speech by Prime Minister Sanna Marin at the New York University commencement on 17 May 2023 - Finnish Government

    17.5.2023 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin spoke at the New York University commencement in New York City on 17 May 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-by-prime-minister-sanna-marin-at-the-new-york-university-s-commencement-17.5.2023

  9. Finland applies for financial support from the EU’s Connecting Europe Facility for the planning of transport projects in urban areas - Finnish Government

    11.3.2021 | The State of Finland and certain other actors are applying for financial support from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for four transport projects. Two of these projects are central government projects and two are port projects. The Ministerial Finance Committee endorsed the applications on 11 March 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-applies-for-financial-support-from-the-eu-s-connecting-europe-facility-for-the-planning-of-transport-projects-in-urban-areas

  10. Increase in Finland’s development cooperation funding to Ukraine - Finnish Government

    28.4.2022 | A significant part of Finland’s support to Ukraine comes from development cooperation funds. Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, we have both increased and adjusted the cooperation so that it better responds to the acute distress and strengthens Ukrainian society in the midst of the war,” says Senior Adviser Matti Väänänen.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/increase-in-finland-s-development-cooperation-funding-to-ukraine

  11. The Government proposes additional appropriation to assist shipping - Finnish Government

    25.2.2021 | On 25 February, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal for the first supplementary budget for 2021. The Government proposes additional funding of EUR 23.2 million to the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications to support the operation of cargo and passenger shipping companies.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/the-government-proposes-additional-appropriation-to-assist-shipping-1259809

  12. More flexibility for meetings of road maintenance associations and pilotage permit procedures - Finnish Government

    28.1.2021 | The Government proposes modifications to the Private Roads Act and the Pilotage Act to introduce more flexibility. The modifications would facilitate easier remote participation in the meetings of road maintenance associations. In addition, the validity period of personal pilotage permits could be extended during the Covid-19 pandemic, and new personal permits could be granted on terms that differ from those applied under normal conditions.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/more-flexibility-for-meetings-of-road-maintenance-associations-and-pilotage-permit-procedures

  13. Restrictions on food and beverage service businesses in effect until 30 June 2021 - Finnish Government

    26.2.2021 | Parliament adopted the government proposal of 4 February 2021 for temporarily amending the Communicable Diseases Act. The amendment will extend the validity of the provisions restricting the activities of food and beverage service businesses, namely restaurants, bars, cafes and nightclubs. The President of the Republic approved the amendment to the Communicable Diseases Act on 26 February 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/restrictions-on-food-and-beverage-service-businesses-in-effect-until-30-june-2021

  14. Commission extends the scope and term of more flexible state aid rules - Finnish Government

    18.11.2021 | On 18 November 2021, the European Commission decided to continue the more flexible state aid rules agreed due to the coronavirus crisis until 30 June 2022. In Finland, the extension will help implement the fifth application round for business cost support. The Commission also decided that the rules would be extended to support investment and solvency. The new forms of support will remain in force until 31 December 2022 and 31 December 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/commission-extends-the-scope-and-term-of-more-flexible-state-aid-rules

  15. Forum for fossil-free transport focused on distribution infrastructure for electricity, gas and hydrogen - Finnish Government

    15.11.2021 | The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications organised a round table on 15 November 2021 to hear the views of various interest groups on distribution channels for alternative fuels in road transport and on hydrogen as a power source. The demands of the EU regulations currently in preparation for refuelling/recharging infrastructure were also discussed in detail. This infrastructure plays a crucial role in efforts to mainstream low-emission alternative fuels.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/forum-for-fossil-free-transport-focused-on-distribution-infrastructure-for-electricity-gas-and-hydrogen-1580665

  16. Temporary amendments to business development aid to continue until the end of 2021 - Finnish Government

    23.6.2021 | Since 19 October 2020, ELY Centres have been able to grant business development aid as temporary State aid under the Finnish COVID-19 aid scheme. In addition, aid has been granted to small companies that have been in difficulties before 1 January 2020. The Government will continue the temporary amendments until 31 December 2021. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/temporary-amendments-to-business-development-aid-to-continue-until-the-end-of-2021

  17. Restrictions on food and beverage service business to be further eased - Finnish Government

    23.6.2021 | The Government has amended the decree restricting the activities of food and beverage service businesses due to the COVID-19 epidemic. The restrictions will be eased as proposed by the Ministerial Working Group on Health and Social Services yesterday. The decree will enter into force on 24 June at 00.00. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/restrictions-on-food-and-beverage-service-business-to-be-further-eased

  18. Extension of compulsory education – information available for young people in social media and in Education Minister’s Q&As - Finnish Government

    11.2.2021 | The minimum school leaving age will be raised to 18 years. This first applies to those school-leavers who finish comprehensive school this spring. The Ministry of Education and Culture provides information on the reform to young people in the social media. School-leavers finishing comprehensive school will also be sent information on the reform to their home address.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/extension-of-compulsory-education-information-available-for-young-people-in-social-media-and-in-education-minister-s-q-as

  19. The bildung review describes the development of Finland’s education and culture sector over the past decades up to the present moment - Finnish Government

    12.1.2023 | The Ministry of Education and Culture has published the first bildung review, which provides an overview of development in the Ministry’s administrative branch over the past decades. The latest stage, which began in the 1990s, is characterised by a decline in the achieved learning outcomes, the plateauing of the rising level of education among Finns, as well as a gradual decrease in public input into education.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/the-bildung-review-describes-the-development-of-finland-s-education-and-culture-sector-over-the-past-decades-up-to-the-present-moment

  20. OECD report: Finland lags behind in foreign investments – more policy measures needed - Finnish Government

    19.5.2021 | Despite its openness to trade and investment, Finland lags behind the other Nordic countries and Baltic countries as a destination for foreign investments. In 2019, foreign direct investment (FDI) to Finland accounted for 31% of GDP – less than in 2010 and well below the 49% average in the peer countries.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/oecd-report-finland-lags-behind-in-foreign-investments-more-policy-measures-needed