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  1. The President, the Prime Minister and the Minister for Foreign Affairs were among the most visible Finns abroad in 2022 - Finnish Government

    23.3.2023 | The Finnish missions and embassies report that following the application for NATO membership and Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Finland’s political leaders featured prominently in the international media. In 2021, it was Finnish athletes who received most mentions in the international news media, but last year President Sauli Niinistö, Prime Minister Sanna Marin, and Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto rose to the top of the list alongside athletes.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/the-president-the-prime-minister-and-the-minister-for-foreign-affairs-were-among-the-most-visible-finns-abroad-in-2022

  2. Finland to send arms assistance to Ukraine - Finnish Government

    28.2.2022 | Finland to send arms assistance to Ukraine Ministry of Defence Ministry of Defence Publication date 28.2.2022 18.30 Type: Press release On the proposal of the Government, the President of the Republic decided today that Finland will deliver 2,500 ...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/finland-to-send-arms-assistance-to-ukraine-

  3. Ministry sets up a project to improve resilience of critical infrastructure and to identify entities critical to the functioning of society - Finnish Government

    8.12.2022 | The Ministry of the Interior has set up a legislative project concerning the implementation of the EU’s proposed Directive on Critical Entities Resilience (CER), which is currently under consideration in the Union. The project will enhance national security and the resilience of society.  
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/ministry-sets-up-a-project-to-improve-resilience-of-critical-infrastructure-and-to-identify-entities-critical-to-the-functioning-of-society-

  4. Puolustusministeri Antti Häkkäsen englanninkielinen puhe Euroopan neuvoston kunta- ja aluehallintokongressin Social Inclusion -komitean kokouksessa - Valtioneuvosto

    9.6.2026 | Puolustusministeri Antti Häkkänen piti englanninkielisen puheen Euroopan neuvoston kunta- ja aluehallintokongressin Social Inclusion -komitean kokouksessa Kouvolassa 9.6.2026.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/-/236553176/puolustusministeri-antti-hakkasen-englanninkielinen-puhe-euroopan-neuvoston-kunta-ja-aluehallintokongressin-social-inclusion-komitean-kokouksessa

  5. Foreign minister Haavisto's speech at Turku Europe Forum: Geopolitics and European Security in Transition – towards a new paradigm? - Finnish Government

    26.8.2022 | Keynote speech by foreign minister Pekka Haavisto at Europe Forum in Turku on 26th August 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/foreign-minister-haavisto-s-speech-at-turku-europe-forum-geopolitics-and-european-security-in-transition-towards-a-new-paradigm-

  6. Government formation talks begin with opening seminar at House of the Estates - Finnish Government

    2.5.2023 | The negotiations to form a new government began at the House of the Estates on Tuesday 2 May 2023 led by Petteri Orpo. The talks began with an opening seminar, where the parliamentary groups and the secretariats of the parties discussed the state of affairs in Finland from the point of view of various sectors in society in order to find a common vision.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-formation-talks-begin-with-opening-seminar-at-house-of-the-estates

  7. Speech delivered by Prime Minister Sanna Marin at Parliament’s topical debate on 15 March 2022 - Finnish Government

    15.3.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin gave an opening speech on the current foreign and security policy situation at Parliament's topical debate on Tuesday 15 March 2022. Speech to be checked against delivery.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-delivered-by-prime-minister-sanna-marin-at-parliament-s-topical-debate-on-15-march-2022

  8. How do we guide Finland forward in the midst of global uncertainty? Ministries’ futures review provides tools for decision-makers - Finnish Government

    12.9.2022 | How do we guide Finland forward in the midst of global uncertainty? Ministries’ futures review provides tools for decision-makers Ministry of Defence Publication date 12.9.2022 12.06 Type: Press release Government Communications Department, Minist...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/how-do-we-guide-finland-forward-in-the-midst-of-global-uncertainty-ministries-futures-review-provides-tools-for-decision-makers

  9. Government proposal on Finland’s accession to NATO SOFA and Paris Protocol sent out for comments - Finnish Government

    12.10.2023 | A draft government proposal, prepared by a working group led by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, was sent out for comments on 12 October 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-proposal-on-finland-s-accession-to-nato-sofa-and-paris-protocol-sent-out-for-comments

  10. The Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II is Finland’s next multi-role fighter - Finnish Government

    10.12.2021 | The Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II is Finland’s next multi-role fighter Ministry of Defence Publication date 10.12.2021 14.37 Type: Press release The Government of Finland has 10 December 2021 authorised the Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Co...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/the-lockheed-martin-f-35a-lightning-ii-is-finland-s-next-multi-role-fighter

  11. How do we guide Finland forward in the midst of global uncertainty? Ministries’ futures review provides tools for decision-makers - Finnish Government

    12.9.2022 | The prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine and accelerating climate change have led to a situation in Finland and globally where the future seems rather uncertain. In the midst of uncertainty, decision-making is difficult. Finland will hold parliamentary elections in spring 2023, and the new Government Programme will outline policies for the next few years.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/how-do-we-guide-finland-forward-in-the-midst-of-global-uncertainty-ministries-futures-review-provides-tools-for-decision-makers

  12. Foreign Ministry’s report on Finland’s activities in Afghanistan submitted to Parliament - Finnish Government

    22.12.2022 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has submitted a report on Finland’s activities in Afghanistan between 2001 and 2021 to Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/foreign-ministry-s-report-on-finland-s-activities-in-afghanistan-submitted-to-parliament

  13. New act on the activities of patient and social services ombudspersons enters into force at the start of 2024 - Finnish Government

    13.4.2023 | The new act will lay down provisions on the organisation of the activities of patient ombudspersons and social services ombudspersons and their independence, qualifications and duties. It will also include provisions on the processing of personal data.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/new-act-on-the-activities-of-patient-and-social-services-ombudspersons-enters-into-force-at-the-start-of-2024

  14. Children’s Rights Week kicks off with special session for children - Finnish Government

    14.11.2022 | Children’s Rights Week kicked off today with a special session at the Government Palace, where children of different ages from all over Finland could discuss things on their minds with several ministers.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/children-s-rights-week-kicks-off-with-special-session-for-children

  15. Speech delivered by Prime Minister Sanna Marin at Parliament’s plenary session on 16 May 2022 - Finnish Government

    16.5.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin gave a presentation of the report on Finland’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization at Parliament's plenary session on Monday 16 May 2022. Speech to be checked against delivery.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-delivered-by-prime-minister-sanna-marin-at-parliament-s-plenary-session-on-16-may-2022

  16. Finland excels in EU lobbying: Union reaches provisional agreement on regulation for trans-European transport network - Finnish Government

    19.12.2023 | Representatives of the EU Member States, Parliament and Commission have reached a provisional accord on a regulation concerning Union guidelines for developing the trans-European transport network (TEN-T). The regulation will define the TEN-T network, legislating on such aspects as quality requirements for highways and transport nodes. The accord was achieved in tripartite negotiations on 18 December 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/finland-excels-in-eu-lobbying-union-reaches-provisional-agreement-on-regulation-for-trans-european-transport-network

  17. Government proposes legislative amendments to improve the exchange of information between authorities in information security breaches - Finnish Government

    27.10.2022 | The Government proposes amendments to the Act on Electronic Communication Services, the Act on the Processing of Personal Data in the Defence Forces and the Act on the Processing of Personal Data by the Police. The aim of the amendments is to improve the exchange of information between authorities in information security breaches. The Government submitted the proposal to Parliament on 27 October 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-proposes-legislative-amendments-to-improve-the-exchange-of-information-between-authorities-in-information-security-breaches

  18. First HX Fighter Programme agreements signed - Finnish Government

    11.2.2022 | First HX Fighter Programme agreements signed Ministry of Defence Publication date 11.2.2022 13.40 Type: Press release On 10 December 2021, the Government decided on the procurement of Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II multi-role fighters, which w...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/first-hx-fighter-programme-agreements-signed

  19. Government proposes legislative amendments to improve the exchange of information between authorities in information security breaches - Finnish Government

    27.10.2022 | The Government proposes amendments to the Act on Electronic Communication Services, the Act on the Processing of Personal Data in the Defence Forces and the Act on the Processing of Personal Data by the Police. The aim of the amendments is to improve the exchange of information between authorities in information security breaches. The Government submitted the proposal to Parliament on 27 October 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-proposes-legislative-amendments-to-improve-the-exchange-of-information-between-authorities-in-information-security-breaches-1855459

  20. Amended Mining Act will strengthen citizen influence, economic prospects and environmental aspects - Finnish Government

    23.3.2023 | The President of the Republic approved the amendments to the Mining Act on 23 March 2023. The amendments will give local residents more influence and increase business prospects and environmental considerations.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/amended-mining-act-will-strengthen-citizen-influence-economic-prospects-and-environmental-aspects