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  1. Minister of Economic Affairs Lintilä to attend UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon - Finnish Government

    29.6.2022 | The UN Ocean Conference, which will be held for the second time, brings together representatives of states, researchers, civil society, and businesses to discuss the oceans’ role in climate change mitigation as well as the future of a sustainable blue economy.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-of-economic-affairs-lintila-to-attend-un-ocean-conference-in-lisbon

  2. New EU Forest Strategy is partly stepping over the competence of Member States on forests, different aspects of sustainability included better than anticipated - Finnish Government

    16.7.2021 | European Commission published new EU Forest Strategy on 16 July 2021, aiming for better coordination on forest-related initiatives as well as increasing the cooperation of Member States on forests. The Strategy highlights climate and biodiversity targets, which are important also for Finland. The strategy has evolved towards more balanced version during the preparation by the Commission, leaving however room for improvement in the initiatives to follow.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/new-eu-forest-strategy-is-partly-stepping-over-the-competence-ofmember-states-on-forests-different-aspects-of-sustainability-included-better-than-anticipated

  3. Finland supports Commission’s proposal concerning 90 per cent emission reduction target by 2040 - Finnish Government

    2.7.2025 | The European Commission has published a legislative proposal on the emission reduction target for 2040. The Commission proposes a net emission reduction target of 90 per cent by 2040 compared to the 1990 levels.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/finland-supports-commission-s-proposal-concerning-90-per-cent-emission-reduction-target-by-2040

  4. Conference on the Future of Europe to wrap up on Europe Day, 9 May - Finnish Government

    2.5.2022 | The Conference on the Future of Europe, which kicked off on Europe Day of last year, has gathered the views of citizens on the future challenges and opportunities facing the EU. Now, one year later, the conference is coming to a close and it is time to assess the results. Join us at Helsinki Central Library Oodi to hear about the conference and discuss the future of Europe with Minister Sirpa Paatero and Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen on Monday 9 May at 14.00.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/conference-on-the-future-of-europe-to-wrap-up-on-europe-day-9-may

  5. Kunming Conference provides a good prospects for further work to halt biodiversity loss - Finnish Government

    15.10.2021 | The first phase of a meeting of parties to the UN Convention on Biodiversity provided good prospects for further negotiations aimed at halting biodiversity loss. Hosted by China in Kunming and partly arranged as a virtual event, the main achievement of the meeting was a unified message concerning the level of ambition in necessary measures. The Declaration stresses the need for swift action in all areas of society to halt the loss of biodiversity.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/kunming-conference-provides-a-good-prospects-for-further-work-to-halt-biodiversity-loss

  6. Speech by Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen at the local conference of heads of mission in Ireland - Finnish Government

    13.4.2022 | Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished ambassadors,
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/speech-by-minister-for-european-affairs-tytti-tuppurainen-at-the-local-conference-of-heads-of-mission-in-ireland

  7. Nature and sustainable recovery the themes of UN Environment Assembly UNEA - Finnish Government

    19.2.2021 | The UN Environment Assembly UNEA-5 brings together the UN Member States and representatives of the business sector and civil society organisations to a session conducted virtually on 22-23 February. The themes of the meeting are the role of nature in reaching the Sustainable Development Goals and green rebuilding and sustainable recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/nature-and-sustainable-recovery-the-themes-of-un-environment-assembly-unea

  8. Ministers Tuppurainen and Paatero to attend the Plenary session of the Conference on the Future of Europe - Finnish Government

    22.10.2021 | Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen and Minister of Local Government Sirpa Paatero will represent the Finnish Government via remote connections at the second Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe to be held on 22–23 October 2021 in Strasbourg. Citizens’ representative Ninni Norra will also represent Finland at the event.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministers-tuppurainen-and-paatero-to-attend-the-plenary-session-of-the-conference-on-the-future-of-europe

  9. Conference of Parties to UN Biodiversity Convention kicks off today – aim to halt biodiversity loss - Finnish Government

    11.10.2021 | The Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity COP15 starts today on 11 October in Kunming, China. The aim is to agree on targets and actions to halt the global biodiversity loss. Actual decisions are expected in the second part of the Conference of the Parties, which will be held from 25 April to 8 May 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/conference-of-parties-to-un-biodiversity-convention-kicks-off-today-aim-to-halt-biodiversity-loss

  10. Finland promotes water protection in UN Ocean Conference - Finnish Government

    30.6.2022 | The United Nations Ocean Conference was held in Lisbon from 27 June to 1 July 2022. At the Conference, states pledged to contribute to the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, especially that concerning life below water. Finland’s delegation was led by Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä. State Secretary Terhi Lehtonen and Permanent Secretary Juhani Damski attended the Conference as well.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-promotes-water-protection-in-un-ocean-conference

  11. One year at the helm of the OSCE: an overview of Finland’s 2025 Chairpersonship - Finnish Government

    7.1.2026 | Finland’s term as Chairperson of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) ended on the last day of 2025. Last year marked 50 years since the CSCE meeting in Helsinki and the adoption of the Helsinki Final Act. The principles enshrined in the Helsinki Final Act are as relevant today as they were fifty years ago because they represent the essence of humanity: the yearning for freedom, cooperation and peace.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/one-year-at-the-helm-of-the-osce-an-overview-of-finland-s-2025-chairpersonship

  12. Speech by Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Joakim Strand, Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission 2026 - Finnish Government

    25.8.2026 | Speech by Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Joakim Strand at the Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission 2026 in Helsinki. Changes possible during the speech.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-by-minister-for-european-affairs-and-ownership-steering-joakim-strand-annual-meeting-of-heads-of-mission-2026

  13. Minister Tuppurainen to attend plenary session of Conference on the Future of Europe in Strasbourg - Finnish Government

    29.4.2022 | Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen will attend the seventh and final plenary session of the Conference on the Future of Europe in Strasbourg on 29–30 April. At the plenary session, the representatives will draw up a proposal for the final report of the Conference on the Future, which will be published on 9 May 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-tuppurainen-to-attend-plenary-session-of-conference-on-the-future-of-europe-in-strasbourg

  14. Soil health and carbon sequestration addressed at international 4/1000 conference - Finnish Government

    31.5.2023 | The increasing frequency of extreme weather events caused by climate change, the loss of fertile soil and biodiversity loss are challenging the food security and the future of food production worldwide. However, soil management offers solutions to these challenges. The first Northern European meeting of the international “4 per 1000” Initiative will bring international leaders in the topic to Helsinki on 6–8 June 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/soil-health-and-carbon-sequestration-addressed-at-international-4-1000-conference

  15. Finland has important role in UN Water Conference – world countries meet after 46 years - Finnish Government

    21.3.2023 | The first UN Water Conference in 46 years takes place in New York on 22–24 March 2023. The Finnish delegation is composed of a broad spectrum of stakeholders representing the water sector. Jaana Husu-Kallio, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, stresses the importance of good governance of water resources, cooperation between the public and private sectors, and the high level of expertise Finland has in water issues.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/finland-has-important-role-in-un-water-conference-world-countries-meet-after-46-years

  16. 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

  17. Pre-recorded statement by the Minister of Justice Anna-Maja Henriksson at the ninth session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption in Egypt 13.12.2021 - Finnish Government

    13.12.2021 | Mr President, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates,
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/pre-recorded-statement-by-the-minister-of-justice-anna-maja-henriksson-at-the-conference-of-the-states-parties-to-the-united-nations-convention-against-corruption-in-egypt-13.12.2021

  18. Minister Saarikko to chair the meeting of finance ministers in Glasgow - Finnish Government

    2.11.2021 | Minister of Finance Annika Saarikko will participate in the Finance Day held in connection with the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow on Wednesday 3 November. She will also attend the meeting of the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action as a Co-Chair of the Coalition.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/minister-saarikko-to-chair-the-meeting-of-finance-ministers-in-glasgow

  19. Finland as President of session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities - Finnish Government

    14.6.2021 | Finland will chair the session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) on 15–17 June 2021. Representatives from more than 180 countries are expected to attend the Conference, which will be held both virtually and at the UN headquarters in New York. A large number of representatives of civil society organisations and UN agenci...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-as-president-of-session-of-the-conference-of-states-parties-to-the-convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities

  20. Jaana Husu-Kallio at FAO Conference: Food security is prerequisite for life - Finnish Government

    3.7.2023 | The Conference of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization FAO is currently meeting in Rome. Permanent Secretary Jaana Husu-Kallio delivered Finland’s statement at the Conference and met the re-elected Director-General Dongyu QU. Finland and FAO have close cooperation especially in forest and water issues.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/jaana-husu-kallio-at-fao-conference-food-security-is-prerequisite-for-life