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  1. Ministry for Foreign Affairs and civil society organisations discussed Finland's priorities in the UN Human Rights Council - Finnish Government

    27.6.2023 | The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its second regular session of this year from 19 June to 14 July. Before each session, as part of Finland’s contribution to the work of the Human Rights Council, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs asks civil society organisations for their views on Finland's priorities and objectives. Many civil society representatives again gathered at Merikasarmi, Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministry-for-foreign-affairs-and-civil-society-organisations-discussed-finland-s-priorities-in-the-un-human-rights-council

  2. Ministerial Committee on European Union Affairs discusses progress of Finland’s work to influence EU policy - Finnish Government

    19.6.2024 | In its meeting on Wednesday 19 June, the Ministerial Committee on European Union Affairs discussed the progress of Finland’s efforts to influence EU policy and ways to increase the number of Finns working in EU institutions. The Ministerial Committee also discussed the Union’s enlargement prospects and outlined Finland’s positions for upcoming meetings.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministerial-committee-on-european-union-affairs-discusses-progress-of-finland-s-work-to-influence-eu-policy

  3. Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen's speech at the Helsinki Security Forum 29.9.2023 - Finnish Government

    29.9.2023 | Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen's speech at the Helsinki Security Forum 29.9.2023 Publication date 29.9.2023 12.00 Type: Speech Distinguished ministerial colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, The global security situation has changed. Tensions are ...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/minister-of-defence-antti-hakkanen-s-speech-at-the-helsinki-security-forum-29.9.2023

  4. Proposal of the Ministry of the Interior to reduce reception allowance circulated for comments - Finnish Government

    19.2.2024 | The Ministry of the Interior has sent out for comments a government proposal that would provisionally amend the Act on the Reception of Persons Applying for International Protection and on the Identification of and Assistance to Victims of Trafficking in Human Beings. The deadline for submitting comments on the proposal is 13 March 2024.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/proposal-of-the-ministry-of-the-interior-to-reduce-reception-allowance-circulated-for-comments

  5. Study on status of foreign berry pickers and its economic effects begins - Finnish Government

    19.1.2024 | As it is at present, there are significant risks associated with the status of foreign berry pickers. The study commissioned by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment assesses the economic effects of the alternative solutions to both berry pickers and berry companies. The Government will decide on further preparation that may be needed later on.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/study-on-status-of-foreign-berry-pickers-and-its-economic-effects-begins

  6. Finland nominates Petri Sarvamaa as its candidate for the European Court of Auditors - Finnish Government

    13.9.2023 | On 13 September, the Government decided to nominate MEP Petri Sarvamaa, Bachelor of Social Sciences, as Finland’s candidate for member of the European Court of Auditors for the term beginning on 1 June 2024.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-nominates-petri-sarvamaa-as-its-candidate-for-the-european-court-of-auditors

  7. Finland to launch review of development cooperation with Palestine - Finnish Government

    11.10.2023 | Finland unequivocally condemns the assault against Israel by the terrorist organisation Hamas. Following the escalation of the situation, Finland will review its Country Programme for development cooperation in Palestine. In this way, Finland can verify that its support is targeted correctly. The report will be submitted to Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-to-launch-review-of-development-cooperation-with-palestine

  8. Report: Regulatory changes needed to improve the status of wild berry pickers from abroad - Finnish Government

    6.5.2024 | In its current form, the status of foreign wild berry pickers involves significant risks. To support political decision-making, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment commissioned a study on the economic impacts of different solutions. A working group of the Ministry has also produced an additional impact assessment of the options.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/report-regulatory-changes-needed-to-improve-the-status-of-wild-berry-pickers-from-abroad

  9. Finland emphasises indigenous peoples’ rights, vulnerable people, and accountability in Human Rights Council this autumn - Finnish Government

    12.9.2022 | The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) will hold its 51th regular session from 12 September to 7 October. This is the third session during Finland’s three-year membership in the Human Rights Council. Finland will continue its long-standing commitment to the promotion of universal human rights.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-emphasises-indigenous-peoples-rights-vulnerable-people-and-accountability-in-human-rights-council-this-autumn

  10. Government decrees on accessibility requirements for products and services into force in February - Finnish Government

    16.2.2023 | On 16 February 2023, the Government issued three decrees on the accessibility requirements for certain products and services. These decrees will finalise the national implementation of the European Accessibility Act (Directive 2019/882). The decrees will enter into force on 20 February 2023 and they will become applicable on 28 June 2025.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-decrees-on-accessibility-requirements-for-products-and-services-into-force-in-february

  11. Government decrees on accessibility requirements for products and services into force in February - Finnish Government

    16.2.2023 | On 16 February 2023, the Government issued three decrees on the accessibility requirements for certain products and services. These decrees will finalise the national implementation of the European Accessibility Act (Directive 2019/882). The decrees will enter into force on 20 February 2023 and they will become applicable on 28 June 2025.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-decrees-on-accessibility-requirements-for-products-and-services-into-force-in-february-1941966

  12. National health and wellbeing programme to be launched - Finnish Government

    10.1.2024 | In the first phase of the national health and wellbeing programme Terveydeksi (‘To Your Health’), concrete measures will be selected based on scientific expertise. The implementation of the measures in the second phase will start in autumn 2024. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/national-health-and-wellbeing-programme-to-be-launched

  13. Social security reform progresses - Finnish Government

    26.3.2024 | Finland’s social security reform aims to streamline and simplify the social security system and to introduce more incentives for work. During this parliamentary term, the social security reform will include both government projects and the work of the Social Security Committee.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/social-security-reform-progresses

  14. Ministeri Sari Multalan puhe Kansallismuseon laajennusosan peruskiven muuraustilaisuudessa 17.5.2024 - Valtioneuvosto

    17.5.2024 | Ministeri Sari Multalan puhe Kansallismuseon laajennusosan peruskiven muuraustilaisuudessa 17.5.2024 opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö Julkaisuajankohta 17.5.2024 15.03 Tyyppi: Puhe Arvoisat juhlavieraat, distinguished guests, ärade festpublik! Tänää...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/-/1410845/ministeri-sari-multalan-puhe-kansallismuseon-laajennusosan-peruskiven-muuraustilaisuudessa-17.5.2024

  15. Ministry of the Interior prepares to reduce reception allowance - Finnish Government

    26.9.2023 | The Ministry of the Interior has launched a project to examine the reception allowance granted to applicants for international protection and beneficiaries of temporary protection. According to the Government Programme, the amount of the reception allowance will be reduced to the minimum amount permitted by the Constitution and the Reception Directive. The aim is to submit a proposal to Parliament for consideration during the 2024 spring session.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/ministry-of-the-interior-to-examine-reception-allowance

  16. Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen’s welcoming remarks at the Allied Foresight Conference on 11 June 2024 - Finnish Government

    11.6.2024 | Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen’s welcoming remarks at the Allied Foresight Conference on 11 June 2024 Publication date 11.6.2024 15.02 Type: Speech General Lavigne, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. Let me begin by wishing you all a ...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/minister-of-defence-antti-hakkanen-s-welcoming-remarks-at-the-allied-foresight-conference-on-11-june-2024

  17. Finland is preparing for reconstruction of Ukraine - Finnish Government

    28.7.2023 | On 28 July Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio assigned the task of drawing up a plan concerning Finland’s participation in the reconstruction of Ukraine.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-is-preparing-for-reconstruction-of-ukraine

  18. Finland and France to co-host School Meals Coalition Global Summit in Paris - Finnish Government

    17.10.2023 | Finland’s Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio will attend the School Meals Coalition Global Summit in Paris on Wednesday 18 October. Finland and France are co-chairs of the School Meals Coalition, and Minister Tavio is the Global Champion for School Meals. The French President Emmanuel Macron will open the summit.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-and-france-to-co-host-school-meals-coalition-global-summit-in-paris

  19. Nominate a candidate for the 2023 International Gender Equality Prize - Finnish Government

    14.6.2023 | The Government of Finland awards the International Gender Equality Prize now for the fourth time. We are now asking for nominations for the 2023 candidate. Anyone is welcome to make a nomination.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/nominate-a-candidate-for-the-2023-international-gender-equality-prize

  20. European Commission supports free media - Finnish Government

    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