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16.5.2024 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has published its third sustainability report. It contains information on the measures taken by the Ministry to promote the achievement of the UN’s Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals in 2023.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/sustainability-report-sustainable-development-goals-evident-in-strategies-and-everyday-work
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16.12.2022 | A session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) held in London on 12-16 December 2022 discussed an update to the preliminary greenhouse gas strategy of the IMO, together with several other maritime climate and environmental issues. While the outcome of the session was minimal with respect to greenhouse gas emissions, the states neverthel...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/imo-promotes-sustainable-shipping-in-the-mediterranean
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17.8.2023 | Master of Social Sciences Marjo Lindgren took up her post as Special Adviser to Minister of Transport and Communications Lulu Ranne on 14 August 2023.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/marjo-lindgren-appointed-to-serve-as-special-adviser-to-minister-ranne
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3.3.2023 | On 1 March 2023, the European Commission published its proposal for a road safety package. The package includes proposals for revising the Directive on driving licences and the Directive on facilitating cross-border exchange of information on road-safety-related traffic offences (CBE Directive), and for a new Directive on the Union-wide effect of certain driving disqualifications.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/commission-s-proposal-for-road-safety-package-modernises-the-driving-licence-regulation
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25.4.2024 | On 25 April 2024, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal to amend the Act on Electronic Communications Services. The must-carry obligation for radio programmes would be removed from the Act, the provision on the revocation of radio licences would be amended and other technical amendments would be made.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-proposes-waiving-the-must-carry-obligation-for-radio
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8.6.2022 | On 8 June 2022, the Ministry of Transport and Communications sent out an invitation to comment a draft proposal for amendments to the Decree on Driving Licences. The deadline for submitting opinions is 3 August 2022.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/comments-invited-on-amendments-to-the-decree-on-driving-licences
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1.2.2021 | The working group's final report finds that the level of information security and data protection in sectors critical to society should be increased by means of additional resources and more effective cooperation. The working group would steer the level of information security by means of more detailed and targeted statutory requirements and obligations, the implementation of which would be actively monitored. The working group's report was published on 1 February 2021.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/final-report-of-the-working-group-a-well-functioning-digital-society-will-require-investments-in-information-security
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8.5.2024 | On 8 May 2024, the Government submitted a Union communication to Parliament, proposing that Finland have observer status in the European Digital Infrastructure Consortium for the Alliance for Language Technologies (ALT-EDIC).https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/finland-to-have-observer-status-in-alliance-for-language-technologies
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21.12.2023 | During the past autumn, the media reported on various suspected ways of attempting to circumvent air travel sanctions against Russia. Commissioned by Minister of Transport and Communications Lulu Ranne, the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the competent authorities have examined ways to better prevent the circumvention of sanctions.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/minister-ranne-sanctions-compliance-monitoring-is-built-on-close-cooperation-between-authorities-and-being-developed-constantly-
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20.6.2022 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the draft government proposal for the Vessel Traffic Service Act and for certain other acts.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/comments-invited-on-the-proposal-for-the-vessel-traffic-service-act
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28.12.2023 | The President of the Republic has approved the amendments to the Vessel Traffic Service Act, the Ship Safety Control Act and the Act on the Enforcement of a Fine. Most of the amendments will enter into force on 1 January 2024.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/amendments-to-vessel-traffic-service-act-to-enter-into-force-in-2024
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10.11.2022 | On 10 November 2022, the Government proposed that the act on the Universal Postal Union (UPU) Convention be adopted. Provisions on the entry into force of the Act are issued by government decree.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-proposes-national-adoption-of-the-new-universal-postal-union-convention
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10.11.2022 | On 10 November 2022, the Government proposed that the act on the Universal Postal Union (UPU) Convention be adopted. Provisions on the entry into force of the Act are issued by government decree.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-proposes-national-adoption-of-the-new-universal-postal-union-convention-1874614
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7.9.2023 | On 7 September 2023, the Government issued a proposal to Parliament for adopting an international code of safety for ships carrying industrial personnel. The proposal included its enforcement as well as the implementation of the amended directive on stability requirements.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/safety-of-ships-carrying-industrial-personnel-to-be-improved
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23.3.2023 | On 23 March 2023, the Government issued a decree on discretionary government grants for supporting communications and news media in 2023.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-issues-a-decree-on-media-support
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17.11.2022 | On 17 November 2022, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal for an overall reform of the Pilotage Act. The aim of the proposal is to ensure maritime safety in Finnish waters.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-reforms-the-pilotage-act-aim-is-to-ensure-maritime-safety
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26.10.2023 | The Government issued a decree amending the Government Decree on Radio Spectrum Usage and Frequency Allocation Plan, i.e. Spectrum Decree. The amendment will release a national radio network from YLE Puhe (YLE Talk).https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/amendment-to-the-spectrum-decree-national-radio-network-to-be-released-from-yle-puhe
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25.4.2024 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has launched a legislative project to restart the collection of fairway dues in full from 2025 onwards.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/fairway-dues-to-be-collected-in-full
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18.7.2023 | Arsenio Antonio Dominguez Velasco from Panama was appointed as the new Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Finland's candidate, Minna Kivimäki, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, was among those not chosen for the post.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/imo-appointed-new-secretary-general
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17.1.2023 | Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka will attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on 17–19 January 2023.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-to-attend-world-economic-forum-in-davos