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26.1.2022 | The recount of the votes cast in the 2022 county elections is now complete. The results of the county elections confirmed by the county election boards are available in the Result Service on the Electionsfinland.fi website.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/confirmed-results-of-county-elections-now-available-online-
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28.5.2021 | The ministerial council meeting of the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) will be held virtually on 31 May–1 June 2021. The meeting will focus on the economic recovery after the coronavirus pandemic and the future priorities of the OECD.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/ministers-skinnari-and-lintila-to-attend-oecd-council-on-post-pandemic-sustainable-recovery-and-organisation-s-future-priorities
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15.2.2022 | NORDEFCO annual report 2021 published Ministry of Defence Publication date 15.2.2022 16.30 Type: Press release NORDEFCO’s annual report 2021 has been published. Last year Finland chaired NORDEFCO. The Nordic countries have agreed on shared targets...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/nordefco-annual-report-2021-published
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15.11.2022 | On 24 November, high-level European decision-makers will convene at the Finnish Nature Centre Haltia in Espoo to explore solutions forests can offer in the pursuit of good living environments. Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s guests at the Into the Woods event will be President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, European Commissioner for Environment Virginijus Sinkevičius, Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas and Swedish Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/into-the-woods-high-level-decision-makers-to-discuss-role-of-forests-in-building-good-living-environments
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17.6.2021 | Cooperation negotiations at the Veitsiluoto paper and pulp mill in Kemi have been completed and Stora Enso confirmed that 550 jobs will be cut. Measures to support the employees and businesses of the region in the sudden structural change were launched in April. The Government will decide on additional funding for the region in June.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-supports-kemi-due-to-sudden-structural-change
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5.4.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin and Taoiseach or Prime Minister of Ireland Micheál Martin will meet in Helsinki on Friday 8 April.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/taoiseach-of-ireland-micheal-martin-to-visit-finland
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5.9.2022 | Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen will attend a coordination meeting convened by the European Commission and the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU on Monday 5 September. The meeting will discuss preparedness for wildfires caused by the climate crisis. The meeting will be attended by ministers responsible for the internal security in the EU Member States and senior officials.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/minister-of-the-interior-mikkonen-to-attend-eu-coordination-meeting-on-preparing-for-wildfires
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28.5.2021 | The ministerial council meeting of the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) will be held virtually on 31 May–1 June 2021. The meeting will focus on the economic recovery after the coronavirus pandemic and the future priorities of the OECD.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministers-skinnari-and-lintila-to-attend-oecd-council-on-post-pandemic-sustainable-recovery-and-organisation-s-future-priorities
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21.3.2022 | EU defence ministers to discuss Strategic Compass Ministry of Defence Publication date 21.3.2022 9.00 Type: Press release Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen will attend the EU's Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels on 21 March 2022. The ai...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/eu-defence-ministers-to-discuss-strategic-compass
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16.12.2021 | One of the objectives of the National Public Procurement Strategy is to promote respect for human rights and fundamental labour rights in procurement. To support the achievement of this objective, a Code of Conduct specifying the minimum requirements regarding responsibility has been drawn up in cooperation with the Procurement Finland project organisation. The Code of Conduct is to be included in the procurement contract.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/code-of-conduct-for-contracting-entities-published-to-promote-social-sustainability-in-public-procurement
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24.11.2022 | EU home affairs ministers will gather in Brussels on Friday 25 November for an extraordinary meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council. The ministers will discuss migration to the EU, taking stock of the urgent challenges and joint way forward. Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen will represent Finland at the meeting.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/home-affairs-ministers-to-discuss-migration-to-the-eu
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31.5.2021 | Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä will participate in a virtual Team Finland visit to China in June 2021. The aim is to strengthen relations between Finnish and Chinese companies, particularly within the low-carbon and circular economy, the bioeconomy and maritime industry.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-lintila-to-make-a-virtual-export-promotion-visit-to-china
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16.9.2022 | On 16 September 2022, the European Commission published a proposal for a Media Freedom Act (MFA). The aim of the Act is to harmonise the legal framework of EU Member States in the media sector to enhance the functioning of the internal market and to promote media freedom.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/european-commission-supports-free-media
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16.9.2022 | On 16 September 2022, the European Commission published a proposal for a Media Freedom Act (MFA). The aim of the Act is to harmonise the legal framework of EU Member States in the media sector to enhance the functioning of the internal market and to promote media freedom.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/european-commission-supports-free-media-1833416
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11.3.2022 | Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen will visit Stockholm on Monday 14 March at the invitation of her colleague, Swedish Minister for European Affairs Hans Dahlgren. Minister Dahlgren has previously visited Finland at Minister Tuppurainen’s invitation.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-european-affairs-tuppurainen-to-visit-stockholm
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15.12.2022 | In its meeting on 15 December, the European Council discussed transatlantic relations, energy and the economy, Ukraine and Russia, security and defence, and the Southern Neighbourhood.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/european-council-reaffirms-support-for-ukraine-and-discusses-transatlantic-relations
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16.3.2022 | On Thursday 17 March, Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen will meet her colleague, Germany’s Minister of State for Europe Anna Lührmann as well as Michael Roth, Chair of the Bundestag Foreign Affairs Committee.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-european-affairs-tuppurainen-and-germany-s-minister-of-state-for-europe-luhrmann-to-meet-in-berlin
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7.12.2022 | EU home affairs ministers will gather in Brussels on Thursday 8 December for a meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council. Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen will represent Finland at the meeting. The ministers will discuss topics including the overall state of the Schengen area and Russia’s aggression against Ukraine.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/home-affairs-ministers-to-discuss-migrant-smuggling-and-the-situation-of-ukrainian-refugees
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4.7.2022 | The NATO member countries, represented by their Permanent Representatives to NATO, are preparing to sign the Accession Protocol for Finland on Tuesday 5 July. Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will attend the signing ceremony. The Accession Protocol for Sweden will be signed in the same ceremony. Once the Accession Protocol is signed, Finland will become an invitee of NATO.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/progress-in-finland-s-nato-membership-process-finland-s-delegation-led-by-foreign-minister-haavisto-to-hold-accession-talks-with-nato-in-brussels
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22.6.2021 | The ministerial working group proposes easing the restrictions on food and beverage service busi-nesses and indoor public events in areas where the epidemic is in the community transmission phase. On 22 June 2021, the Ministerial Working Group on Health and Social Services discussed the COVID-19 situation in Finland and the restrictions in place. Decisions on easing the restrictions on food and beverage service businesses would be made at a government session on 23 June.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/ministers-for-health-and-social-services-lighter-covid-19-restrictions-proposed-in-finland