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  1. Working group appointed to prepare a national mineral strategy - Finnish Government

    20.12.2023 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has appointed a steering group to prepare a minerals strategy in accordance with the Government Programme. Kimmo Tiilikainen, Director General of the Geological Survey of Finland, will chair the steering group. The strategy will be completed at the end of 2024..
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/working-group-appointed-to-prepare-a-national-mineral-strategy

  2. General government finances must be adapted and reformed in way that helps find solutions to climate crisis and biodiversity loss - Finnish Government

    17.3.2023 | The climate and ecological crisis and the sustainability gap in general government finances cannot be solved separately. Actions that strengthen general government finances can be targeted so that they systematically take the economy, legislation, taxation, incentives and governance structures towards the green transition. This is the conclusion of the Outlook Review published by the Ministry of the Environment.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/general-government-finances-must-be-adapted-and-reformed-in-way-that-helps-find-solutions-to-climate-crisis-and-biodiversity-loss

  3. Speech by Minister Valtonen at FIIA Forum 2024 20 March 2024 - Finnish Government

    21.3.2024 | Speech by Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen at the FIIA (Finnish Institute of International Affairs) Forum on 20 March 2024.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-by-minister-valtonen-at-fiia-forum-2024-20-march-2024

  4. Provisional agreement on proposal for regulation concerning packaging and packaging waste - Finnish Government

    5.3.2024 | On 4 March 2023, the EU Member States, European Parliament and Commission reached a provisional political agreement on a proposal for a regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Finland has taken an active part in the preparation of the regulation. The proposal that was agreed on can be evaluated in further detail only after its final content is available. The proposal is still pending formal adoption by the Member States and Parliament.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/provisional-agreement-on-proposal-for-regulation-concerning-packaging-and-packaging-waste

  5. Speech by Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Joakim Strand at the Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission on 27 August 2024 - Finnish Government

    27.8.2024 | Speech by Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Joakim Strand at the Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission in Helsinki on 27 August 2024. Check against delivery.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-by-minister-for-european-affairs-and-ownership-steering-joakim-strand-at-the-annual-meeting-of-heads-of-mission-on-27-august-2024

  6. Minister Skinnari to visit Saudi Arabia and Qatar - Finnish Government

    24.10.2022 | Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari will visit Saudi Arabia and Qatar from 24 to 27 October 2022. During his visit, Minister Skinnari will meet Saudi Arabian and Qatari ministers and representatives of business life. In addition, he will deliver a keynote address at the international Future Investment Initiative Forum (FII), which will be held in Riyadh on from 25 to 27 October.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-skinnari-to-visit-saudi-arabia-and-qatar

  7. 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

  8. Parliament adopted acts that will reduce emissions from building and promote digitalisation - Finnish Government

    1.3.2023 | Parliament adopted the new Building Act on 1 March 2023. The act incorporates measures to combat climate change comprehensively into the building legislation. The act will also smoothen the construction processes, boost a circular economy and digitalisation and improve the quality of building. The Building Act will enter into force on 1 January 2025.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/parliament-adopted-acts-that-will-reduce-emissions-from-building-and-promote-digitalisation

  9. Ambassador and non-resident Ambassador appointments - Finnish Government

    12.4.2024 | At the presidential session on 12 April, the President of the Republic appointed eight new Ambassadors and three new non-resident Ambassadors.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ambassador-and-non-resident-ambassador-appointments

  10. Companies commit to reducing use of single-use plastic portion packs - Finnish Government

    16.1.2024 | An adequate number of companies have made the committed to the Green Deal agreement on single-use plastic portion packs. This year, companies will define ambitious reduction targets for their own operations. In Finland further measures are needed to achieve the recycling targets set in the EU for plastic packaging waste.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/companies-commit-to-reducing-use-of-single-use-plastic-portion-packs

  11. Prime Minister Orpo cultivates Finland’s relations with Latin American and Caribbean countries - Finnish Government

    18.7.2023 | The leaders of the European Union and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) met at a two-day summit in Brussels on 17 and 18 July. The aim of the third EU-CELAC Summit was to enhance cooperation and demonstrate a shared commitment to maintaining the rules-based international order.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-orpo-cultivates-finland-s-relations-with-latin-american-and-caribbean-countries

  12. Ministry of the Environment awarded EUR 1.3 million in grants for studies and land use planning to promote green transition investment projects - Finnish Government

    31.7.2023 | The Ministry of the Environment has awarded more than EUR 1.3 million in grants to 15 municipalities and 7 regional councils for studies and land use planning aimed to promote investment projects related to the green transition.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/ministry-of-the-environment-awarded-eur-1.3-million-in-grants-for-studies-and-land-use-planning-to-promote-green-transition-investment-projects

  13. Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing to visit Finland - Finnish Government

    1.3.2023 | Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing Majid Al-Hogail visits Finland from 1 to 2 March.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/saudi-arabia-s-minister-of-municipal-rural-affairs-and-housing-to-visit-finland

  14. Regional development prospects increasingly reflect uncertainty about the future - Finnish Government

    24.10.2022 | Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine creates uncertainty for the international economy and has broad multiplier effects. Rising prices weaken consumers’ purchasing power, increase production costs and reduce willingness to invest. On the other hand, projects related to circular economy, digitalisation and clean energy solutions are progressing quickly in the regions.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/regional-development-prospects-increasingly-reflect-uncertainty-about-the-future

  15. Trade Ministers Skinnari and Vestre: India and the Nordics as the powerhouse of the green transition and digitalisation - Finnish Government

    17.2.2023 | Over the last decades Nordic countries have been pioneering green technologies. Together, the Nordics and India can power the green transition the world needs.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/trade-ministers-skinnari-and-vestre-india-and-the-nordics-as-the-powerhouse-of-the-green-transition-and-digitalisation

  16. Prime Minister Marin at European Council meeting: Ukraine is fighting for the international rules-based system - Finnish Government

    23.3.2023 | In its meeting on 23, the European Council discussed the EU’s support for Ukraine and the global effects of the war. Also present at the meeting were UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the latter of whom joined the EU leaders via videoconference. The second main theme of the day was strengthening Europe’s long-term competitiveness.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-at-european-council-meeting-ukraine-is-fighting-for-the-international-rules-based-system

  17. OECD policy paper assesses the state of wellbeing in Finland - Finnish Government

    9.6.2023 | The level of wellbeing among people in Finland may fall if we do not invest in education, social capital and the reduction of health inequalities, according to a recent policy paper by the OECD. The policy paper describes the combined effects of the sustainability of people’s wellbeing, the economy and the environment. It is possible to create solutions to the challenges of economic sustainability with the help of information.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/oecd-policy-paper-assesses-the-state-of-wellbeing-in-finland

  18. European recognition awarded to Nordic Carbon Neutral Bauhaus project - Finnish Government

    14.4.2022 | Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Denmark and the Faroe Islands will together launch a Nordic Carbon Neutral Bauhaus project to promote low-carbon construction and the circular economy. The European Commission has selected the joint Nordic project to be part of the extensive New European Bauhaus initiative. The project will strengthen the status of architecture, design and art in the transition towards sustainable and carbon-neutral construction.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/european-recognition-awarded-to-nordic-carbon-neutral-bauhaus-project

  19. Minister Ville Tavio's speech in FinCEED Partnership Forum - Finnish Government

    2.11.2023 | Minister Ville Tavio's speech in FinCEED Partnership Forum Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 2.11.2023 13.16 Type: Speech Dear participants, I will start with a few points on Africa, before moving on to the subject of the learning cris...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-ville-tavio-s-speech-in-finceed-partnership-forum

  20. Into the Woods: High-level decision-makers to discuss role of forests in building good living environments - Finnish Government

    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