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  1. Conversion to low-emission shipping in the European Union increases costs – while climate action creates business opportunities - Finnish Government

    3.2.2022 | The Fit for 55 package of climate measures proposed by the European Commission will have a significant impact on shipping, effectively reducing emissions while increasing the cost of shipping in EU countries. These costs may well be higher in Finland than in comparable countries.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/conversion-to-low-emission-shipping-in-the-european-union-increases-costs-while-climate-action-creates-business-opportunities-1656883

  2. General Government Fiscal Plan for 2023–2026: Policies to safeguard Finland’s future, sustainable growth and security - Finnish Government

    5.4.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s Government has agreed on the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2023–2026. In its spending limits discussion, the Government decided on extensive measures that will strengthen security, create a vision for the future and build sustainable growth.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/general-government-fiscal-plan-for-2023-2026-policies-to-safeguard-finland-s-future-sustainable-growth-and-security

  3. Finland, Germany, Denmark and Estonia call on EU to accelerate digital transformation - Finnish Government

    2.3.2021 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin and the leaders of three EU Member States have sent a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The joint letter calls on the EU to speed up its digital transformation. The other signatories of the letter are German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-germany-denmark-and-estonia-call-on-eu-to-accelerate-digital-transformation

  4. Agreements between State and cities to speed up innovations in carbon reduction, digitalisation and wellbeing - Finnish Government

    9.2.2021 | The State has concluded agreements with 16 urban areas to strengthen innovation activities. The objective of the agreements is to build innovation ecosystems, in other words, to intensify cooperation within networks, strengthen key competences and increase effectiveness of RDI activities. The content of the agreements is based on the local strengths of urban areas and they relate to comprehensive and current topics of carbon reduction, digital technology, and wellbeing and health.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/agreements-between-state-and-cities-to-speed-up-innovations-in-carbon-reduction-digitalisation-and-wellbeing

  5. Finland's Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers in 2021 - Finnish Government

    7.1.2021 | Finland's Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers in 2021 Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 7.1.2021 15.34 Type: News item Finland assumed its one-year Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers on 1 January 2021. The main tas...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-s-presidency-of-the-nordic-council-of-ministers-in-2021

  6. Ministers Skinnari and Lintilä to attend OECD Council on post-pandemic sustainable recovery and organisation’s future priorities - Finnish Government

    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

  7. Working Life Forum gives everyone a chance to join in current debate on working life - Finnish Government

    17.3.2022 | The new national event on working life will provide a platform for developing the Finnish world of work in the long term. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/working-life-forum-gives-everyone-a-chance-to-join-in-current-debate-on-working-life

  8. Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s speech at the European Parliament on 13 September 2022 - Finnish Government

    13.9.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin spoke at the plenary session of the European Parliament on Tuesday 13 September. Her visit was part of the “This is Europe” series of debates. Check against delivery.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-sanna-marin-s-speech-at-european-parliament-on-13-september-2022

  9. Government grants EUR 2 million to Kemi-Tornio to manage sudden structural change – Total funding EUR 12.75 million - Finnish Government

    29.6.2021 | On 29 June 2021, the Government granted EUR 2 million to the Regional Council of Lapland for the development of the Kemi-Tornio region. In all, the Government has allocated EUR 12.75 million to the area to manage the sudden structural change caused by the closure of the Veitsiluoto paper mill in Kemi.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-grants-eur-2-million-to-kemi-tornio-to-manage-sudden-structural-change-total-funding-eur-12.75-million

  10. Ministers Lintilä and Saarikko to discuss EU taxonomy for sustainable finance with Commissioner McGuinness - Finnish Government

    10.11.2021 | Commissioner Mairead McGuinness will visit Finland on 10–12 November on the invitation of Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä and Minister of Finance Annika Saarikko. The Ministers and the Commissioner will discuss the EU’s sustainable finance classification system, or the EU taxonomy, with special focus on themes related to energy and forests. The Commissioner will also meet Prime Minister Sanna Marin and Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Jari Leppä in Helsinki.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/ministers-lintila-and-saarikko-to-discuss-eu-taxonomy-for-sustainable-finance-with-commissioner-mcguinness

  11. EU environment ministers to discuss EU climate package and prepare for the Glasgow Climate Change Conference - Finnish Government

    5.10.2021 | On 6 October, the EU environment and climate ministers will meet in Luxembourg to discuss the EU climate package (Fit for 55), the EU Forest Strategy and the negotiating objectives of the EU for the Glasgow Climate Change Conference. Finland’s representative at the meeting will be Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Krista Mikkonen.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/eu-environment-ministers-to-discuss-eu-climate-package-and-prepare-for-the-glasgow-climate-change-conference

  12. Finland’s trade dependence on China at EU average - Finnish Government

    3.3.2023 | Commerce accounts for most of Finland’s imports from China, while exports to China are centred around large industrial companies, according to a report on Finland’s trade dependence on China. The report was coordinated by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. It is a collection of information and figures to support discussions on Finland’s dependence on China.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-s-trade-dependence-on-china-at-eu-average

  13. Foreign Minister Haavisto: 2022 – a year of war and solidarity - Finnish Government

    21.12.2022 | “Even though this year will go down in the history books for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, we have still been fortunate enough to record some favourable developments,” writes Pekka Haavisto, Minister for Foreign Affairs, in relation to the 2022 year in foreign policy.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/foreign-minister-haavisto-2022-a-year-of-war-and-solidarity

  14. Meeting of Climate Action Coalition chaired by Minister of Finance Vanhanen as cooperation was joined by United States, Japan and South Korea - Finnish Government

    6.4.2021 | Climate and economic policies were discussed by the finance ministers of over 60 countries at the meeting of the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action on 6 April 2021. In its spring meeting, the Coalition acquired eight new member countries, including the United States, Japan and South Korea.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/meeting-of-climate-action-coalition-chaired-by-minister-of-finance-vanhanen-as-cooperation-was-joined-by-united-states-japan-and-south-korea

  15. 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

  16. Minna Kivimäki appointed Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications - Finnish Government

    22.4.2021 | On 22 April 2021, the Government appointed Minna Kivimäki, Master of Laws, as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minna-kivimaki-appointed-permanent-secretary-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications

  17. Vaccine issues high on agenda at European Council videoconference - Finnish Government

    26.3.2021 | The situation with regard to the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccines featured prominently on the agenda at the video meeting of European Council members on 25 March. Other themes discussed at the meeting were the single market, industrial policy, the digital transformation and the economy, the Eastern Mediterranean and an information point on Russia. Yesterday’s programme also included a Euro Summit meeting and a separate discussion with United States President Joe Biden.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/vaccine-issues-high-on-agenda-at-european-council-videoconference

  18. Chair's Summary on Lahti Adaptation Finance Ministerial - Finnish Government

    11.4.2022 | Ministers and senior representatives met in Lahti, Finland – the Green Capital of Europe 2021 – on 3–4 April to put climate adaptation finance at the forefront of climate discussions in 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/chair-s-summary-on-lahti-adaptation-finance-ministerial

  19. Prime Minister Marin and Estonian Prime Minister Ratas discuss COVID-19 situation and prospects for sustainable recovery - Finnish Government

    11.1.2021 | On 11 January, Prime Minister Sanna Marin and Estonian Prime Minister Jüri Ratas discussed bilateral relations between Finland and Estonia, the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and progress on vaccine coverage in the EU, other topical EU matters and international issues.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-and-estonian-prime-minister-ratas-discuss-covid-19-situation-and-prospects-for-sustainable-recovery

  20. Ministers Skinnari and Lintilä to meet Governor of Minnesota - Finnish Government

    16.11.2021 | Tim Walz, Governor of Minnesota, will visit Finland on 17–19 November. This is the Governor’s first visit abroad since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministers-skinnari-and-lintila-to-meet-governor-of-minnesota