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  1. Ministers for European affairs to prepare for December European Council - Finnish Government

    12.12.2022 | The EU General Affairs Council (GAC) will meet in Brussels on Tuesday 13 December. Topics on the agenda will include preparations for the December European Council, transparency and targeting of political advertising, the Commission’s enlargement package and the annual rule of law dialogue. Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministers-for-european-affairs-to-prepare-for-december-european-council

  2. Prime Minister Marin to attend European Council meeting - Finnish Government

    21.5.2021 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend the special meeting of the European Council in Brussels on Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 May. Topics on the agenda for the meeting include EU action against climate change, the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, EU–UK relations and external relations.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-attend-european-council-meeting-5

  3. Prime Minister Marin met leaders of North Macedonia - Finnish Government

    20.6.2022 | On Monday 20 June, Prime Minister Sanna Marin met Prime Minister Dimitra Kovačevski, President Stevo Pendarovski and President of the Assembly Talat Xhaferi in Skopje, North Macedonia.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-mari-met-leaders-of-north-macedonia-

  4. Comments sought on government proposal to simplify residence permits for researchers - Finnish Government

    11.8.2022 | The Government’s proposal to amend the act on residence permits for researchers has been sent out for comments. It would extend the duration of residence permits to make it easier for researchers to stay in Finland and conduct research. At the same time, it would improve the position of researchers conducting postgraduate research. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/comments-sought-on-government-proposal-to-simplify-residence-permits-for-researchers

  5. Minister for Foreign Affairs Haavisto and Minister of Defence Kaikkonen to visit Sweden - Finnish Government

    31.1.2022 | Minister for Foreign Affairs Haavisto and Minister of Defence Kaikkonen to visit Sweden Ministry of Defence Publication date 31.1.2022 14.27 Type: Press release Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto and Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen wi...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/minister-for-foreign-affairs-haavisto-and-minister-of-defence-kaikkonen-to-visit-sweden

  6. Prime Minister Marin met Montenegro’s Prime Minister Abazović and President of Parliament Đurović - Finnish Government

    20.6.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin started her visit to Western Balkans in Montenegro on Monday 20 June. Marin met Prime Minister Dritan Abazović and President of the Parliament Danijela Đurović in Podgorica.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-met-montenegro-s-prime-minister-abazovic-and-president-of-parliament-urovic

  7. Prime Minister Marin visited Albania and met Prime Minister Rama - Finnish Government

    21.6.2022 | On Tuesday 21 June, Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s visit to Western Balkans continued in Tirana, Albania, where she had a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Edi Rama. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-visited-albania-and-met-prime-minister-rama

  8. Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy supports transfer of funds from EU’s cross-border cooperation programmes to internal border programmes - Finnish Government

    4.5.2022 | In a written procedure on 4 May 2022, the Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy decided that regional development funds allocated in 2022 to cross-border cooperation programmes under the EU’s regional and structural policy (approximately EUR 9.5 million) will be transferred to Interreg’s internal border cooperation programmes. The reason for this transfer is Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministerial-committee-on-economic-policy-supports-transfer-of-funds-from-eu-s-cross-border-cooperation-programmes-to-internal-border-programmes

  9. Government budget proposal for 2023 secures purchasing power, compensates price hike in electricity and strengthens conditions for sustainable growth - Finnish Government

    1.9.2022 | The budget proposal for 2023 of Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s Government builds sustainable growth for the future, secures purchasing power and assists people with the hike in electricity prices. The budget proposal responds to the effects of Russia’s war of aggression and inflation, improves safety and security, security of supply, and energy self-sufficiency, and provides further investment in research and development and in the green transition.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/government-budget-proposal-for-2023-secures-purchasing-power-compensates-price-hike-in-electricity-and-strengthens-conditions-for-sustainable-growth

  10. Government agreed on measures to strengthen climate action - Finnish Government

    18.3.2022 | The Government has agreed on measures by which Finland will halve its emissions in the effort sharing sector by 2030 and set the course towards carbon neutrality by 2035. The measures decided in the autumn will be strengthened to ensure that the necessary emission reductions of 5.7 Mt in total will be reached. This is how Finland can achieve the emissions reduction target proposed by the European Commission for 2030 in the effort sharing sector, i.e.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/government-agreed-on-measures-to-strengthen-climate-action

  11. 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

  12. The budget proposal of Minister of Finance Riikka Purra implements decisions that strengthen general government finances - Finnish Government

    25.8.2023 | The proposal of the Ministry of Finance for the 2024 budget and spending limits for 2024–2027 ensures implementation of the policies in the Government Programme. The budget proposal totals EUR 87.2 billion, and a deficit of EUR 10.1 billion is proposed. The budget total is EUR 3.7 billion higher than the total budgeted for 2023, including the first supplementary budget. The budget proposal will be published in full at budjetti.vm.fi on Monday 28 August.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/ministry-of-finance-s-budget-proposition-2024

  13. Government issues decree on critical electricity consumers - Finnish Government

    8.12.2022 | The Government has issued a decree that lays down provisions on classification of critical electricity consumers during disruptions, power shortages and crises. Grid operators must update their preparedness plans in accordance with the decree. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-issues-decree-on-critical-electricity-consumers

  14. Government supports Kemi due to sudden structural change - Finnish Government

    17.6.2021 | Cooperation negotiations at the Veitsiluoto paper and pulp mill in Kemi have been completed and Stora Enso confirmed that 550 jobs will be cut. Measures to support the employees and businesses of the region in the sudden structural change were launched in April. The Government will decide on additional funding for the region in June.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-supports-kemi-due-to-sudden-structural-change

  15. EU Ministers for Employment, Social Affairs and Equality to discuss priorities for social dimension and the EU COVID-19 recovery - Finnish Government

    22.2.2021 | On 22 February, the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU will hold an informal videoconference of EU Ministers for Employment, Social Affairs and Equality. Minister of Social Affairs and Health Aino-Kaisa Pekonen, Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen and Minister for Nordic Cooperation and Equality Thomas Blomqvist will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/eu-ministers-for-employment-social-affairs-and-equality-to-discuss-priorities-for-social-dimension-and-the-eu-covid-19-recovery

  16. Finland to open an embassy in Doha - Finnish Government

    22.6.2021 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs is making preparations to expand and strengthen the network of Finnish missions abroad. A new embassy will be opened in Doha, Qatar. The embassy would commence operations at some point later this year. The Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs has informed that the country will establish an embassy in Finland, too.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-to-open-an-embassy-in-doha

  17. Government increases investment aid budget authority for new energy technology and large demonstration projects by EUR 100 million in 2022 - Finnish Government

    22.7.2022 | Investment aid for new energy technology and large demonstration projects aims to accelerate transition to future energy solutions. Support is granted for example for hydrogen projects.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-increases-investment-aid-budget-authority-for-new-energy-technology-and-large-demonstration-projects-by-eur-100-million-in-2022

  18. Minister Harakka and Executive Director Lepassaar: Support needed to improve cyber security of companies - Finnish Government

    21.4.2022 | At their meeting in Helsinki on 21 April 2022, Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka and Executive Director of the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) Juhan Lepassaar stressed the role of companies in ensuring the cyber security of society.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-and-executive-director-lepassaar-support-needed-to-improve-cyber-security-of-companies

  19. EU telecommunications ministers discuss cyber security - Finnish Government

    7.3.2022 | The French Presidency of the Council of the European Union organises an informal meeting of telecommunications ministers on 8-9 March 2022 in Paris and in Nevers. In the meeting, Finland will be represented by Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/eu-telecommunications-ministers-discuss-cyber-security

  20. Nordic countries to further deepen defence cooperation - Finnish Government

    15.8.2022 | In their meeting in Oslo on Monday 15 August, the prime ministers of the Nordic countries confirmed that they would further develop their cooperation on defence and security. As Finland and Sweden become members of NATO, the Nordic countries will become allied partners, which opens up new opportunities for cooperation. The new security situation in Northern Europe also featured prominently in the Nordic prime minsters’ discussion with German Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/nordic-countries-to-further-deepen-defence-cooperation

  21. 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/-/10616/general-government-fiscal-plan-for-2023-2026-policies-to-safeguard-finland-s-future-sustainable-growth-and-security

  22. Minister of Employment Haatainen visits Sweden to discuss security of supply - Finnish Government

    25.4.2022 | In the past months, Finland and Sweden have increased their cooperation in many sectors due to the changed security environment. During her visit to Sweden, Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen will meet ministers and directors of Sweden’s security of supply agency. She will also propose closer bilateral cooperation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-of-employment-haatainen-visits-sweden-to-discuss-security-of-supply

  23. Artificial Intelligence 4.0 report: Finland has the opportunity to lead the way in the ethical digital and green transitions - Finnish Government

    24.10.2022 | The objective of the Artificial Intelligence 4.0 programme launched in November 2020 was to prepare an action plan for Finland to speed up the introduction of AI technologies and promote the fourth industrial revolution. The final report of the Artificial Intelligence 4.0 programme summarises the areas for development, objectives and measures that will help Finland ensure its success in the digital and green transitions.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/artificial-intelligence-4.0-report-finland-has-the-opportunity-to-lead-the-way-in-the-ethical-digital-and-green-transitions

  24. Minister Harakka and Executive Director Lepassaar: Support needed to improve cyber security of companies - Finnish Government

    21.4.2022 | At their meeting in Helsinki on 21 April 2022, Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka and Executive Director of the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) Juhan Lepassaar stressed the role of companies in ensuring the cyber security of society.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/minister-harakka-and-executive-director-lepassaar-support-needed-to-improve-cyber-security-of-companies-1724219

  25. Prime Minister Marin and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre discuss security situation - Finnish Government

    7.3.2022 | In a telephone conversation on Monday 7 March 2022, Prime Minister Sanna Marin and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre discussed Russia’s attack on Ukraine, the security situation, and closer security and defence cooperation between the Nordic countries.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-and-norwegian-prime-minister-jonas-gahr-st-re-discuss-security-situation

  26. EU telecommunications ministers discuss cyber security - Finnish Government

    7.3.2022 | The French Presidency of the Council of the European Union organises an informal meeting of telecommunications ministers on 8-9 March 2022 in Paris and in Nevers. In the meeting, Finland will be represented by Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/eu-telecommunications-ministers-discuss-cyber-security-1682778

  27. Municipal elections: Proving identity at polling stations - Finnish Government

    26.5.2021 | Voters must present proof of their identity when voting at a polling station.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/municipal-elections-proving-identity-at-polling-stations

  28. Mid-term policy review and spending limits session – policies of the Ministry of Transport and Communications - Finnish Government

    30.4.2021 | On 29 April the Finnish Government decided its policy positions for the remainder of its term and the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2022-2025, resolving to increase spending limits and reallocate outlays.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/mid-term-policy-review-and-spending-limits-session-policies-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications

  29. Minister for Foreign Affairs Haavisto and Minister of Defence Kaikkonen to visit Sweden - Finnish Government

    31.1.2022 | Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto and Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen will visit Sweden on 2 February and meet with Sweden’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Ann Linde and Minister of Defence Peter Hultqvist.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-foreign-affairs-haavisto-and-minister-of-defence-kaikkonen-to-visit-sweden

  30. Amendments to the Integration Act and Reception Act to secure services for those who have fled Ukraine - Finnish Government

    20.12.2022 | There are more than 44,000 people in Finland who have sought temporary protection having fled Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine. In order to secure their access to integration services, the Integration Act and the Reception Act will be amended to allow the central government to pay compensation to municipalities and wellbeing services counties for service provision. The amendments to the Recept...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/amendments-to-the-integration-act-and-reception-act-to-secure-services-for-those-who-have-fled-ukraine-

  31. Good and affordable housing for everybody - Finnish Government

    16.12.2021 | On 16 December, the Government submitted a report to Parliament on the development of housing policy. The report summarises the principles and objectives for housing policy and presents solutions to housing challenges for the years to come. The housing policy development programme aims to provide good and affordable housing for everybody. The key objective of the development programme, implemented in 2021–2028, is to promote a long-term perspective in housing policy.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/good-and-affordable-housing-for-everybody

  32. Finnish and German Ministers for European Affairs discuss energy and security situation - Finnish Government

    17.3.2022 | On Thursday 17 March, Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen met with her colleague, German Minister of State for Europe Anna Lührmann, in Berlin. The ministers discussed the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Europe, particularly on the energy sector.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finnish-and-german-ministers-for-european-affairs-discuss-energy-and-security-situation

  33. Prime Minister Marin to attend African Union – EU Summit - Finnish Government

    15.2.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend the sixth summit of the European Union and the African Union (AU) to be held in Brussels on 17 and 18 February.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-attend-african-union-eu-summit

  34. Legislative proposal on long-term D visa facilitates labour migration - Finnish Government

    16.9.2021 | The government proposal on the introduction of a long-term national D visa in Finland promotes labour migration and includes the preparation of a fast track pledge. According to the proposal, the national D visa would first cover specialists, growth or start-up entrepreneurs and their family members.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/legislative-proposal-on-long-term-d-visa-facilitates-labour-migration

  35. Prime Minister Marin to visit Tallinn - Finnish Government

    3.3.2022 | On Monday 7 March, Prime Minister Sanna Marin will visit Tallinn and meet with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. In their meeting, the prime ministers will discuss the security situation in Europe, bilateral relations between Finland and Estonia and cooperation on topical EU matters.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-visit-tallinn

  36. Minister of Economic Affairs Lintilä: Supplementary budget’s investments in industrial policy to help companies rise from the coronavirus crisis - Finnish Government

    27.5.2021 | The third draft supplementary budget for 2021 will accelerate growth, bring forward investments and respond to the needs caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The supplementary budget will also launch reforms and investments under the EU’s recovery and resilience facility.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-of-economic-affairs-lintila-supplementary-budget-s-investments-in-industrial-policy-to-help-companies-rise-from-the-coronavirus-crisis

  37. Minister Tuppurainen meets with German-colleague in Helsinki - Finnish Government

    12.11.2021 | Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen and German Minister of State for Europe Michael Roth met today in Helsinki. During their meeting, the ministers discussed topical EU matters, such as the rule of law and climate issues, as well as migration and the situation at the external border. Their discussion also touched on the ongoing Conference on the Future of Europe.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-tuppurainen-meets-with-german-colleague-in-helsinki

  38. EU leaders express their strong support for Ukraine - Finnish Government

    17.2.2022 | The informal European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday 17 February expressed its strong and united support for Ukraine, its sovereignty and territorial integrity. Prime Minister Sanna Marin represented Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/eu-leaders-express-their-strong-support-for-ukraine

  39. Six cities in Finland selected as European pioneers in climate neutrality - Finnish Government

    28.4.2022 | The European Commission has selected six Finnish cities, Tampere, Turku, Lahti, Lappeenranta, Espoo and Helsinki, as European pioneers that aim to achieve carbon neutrality already by 2030. In all, 100 cities were selected from among 362 applicants in the EU. Nine cities in Finland applied.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/six-cities-in-finland-selected-as-european-pioneers-in-climate-neutrality

  40. Government appoints Ministerial Working Group on Preparedness - Finnish Government

    10.3.2022 | In its plenary session on Thursday 10 March, the Government appointed a Ministerial Working Group on Preparedness. Its mission is to guide the preparedness operations related to the impacts of Russia’s attack on Ukraine. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/government-appoints-ministerial-working-group-on-preparedness

  41. Ministerial Committee on European Union Affairs discusses October European Council - Finnish Government

    19.10.2022 | In its meeting on Wednesday 19 October, the Ministerial Committee on European Union Affairs discussed the October European Council, three other upcoming meetings and the EU’s single market emergency instrument. Topics on the agenda for the October European Council (20–21 October) include Ukraine and Russia’s war of aggression, food security and critical infrastructure, energy and economic issues, and external relations.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministerial-committee-on-european-union-affairs-discusses-october-european-council

  42. Government decides on regions eligible for higher investment aid in 2022–2027 - Finnish Government

    16.6.2022 | The Government has decided which regions will belong to support areas I and II in accordance with the EU regional state aid guidelines. The aim is to allocate aid to areas where the economic situation is disadvantaged either nationally or relative to the Union as a whole. In the support areas, the maximum amount of investment aid granted to companies is higher than in the rest of the country.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-decides-on-regions-eligible-for-higher-investment-aid-in-2022-2027

  43. Finland stresses importance of finding solutions to global education crisis at UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development - Finnish Government

    28.6.2022 | The UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will meet in New York between 5 and 15 July.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-stresses-importance-of-finding-solutions-to-global-education-crisis-at-un-high-level-political-forum-on-sustainable-development

  44. Report on work-based immigration in the Närpes region emphasises ethical recruitment and sufficient services - Finnish Government

    24.1.2023 | As work-based immigration to Finland grows, it is important to ensure that recruitment practices are ethical and that the regional service systems are able to meet the needs of immigrants. This is a conclusion from a report on the greenhouse industry in the Närpes region, which was prepared by the Migration Institute of Finland. The report was commissioned by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employm...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/report-on-work-based-immigration-in-the-narpes-region-emphasises-ethical-recruitment-and-sufficient-services-

  45. Prime Minister Marin meets with Swedish Prime Minister in Stockholm - Finnish Government

    13.4.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin met with Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson in Stockholm on Wednesday 13 April. The prime ministers discussed how to strengthen the security of Finland and Sweden in the changed security environment. The security situation in Europe has changed fundamentally following Russia’s attack on Ukraine.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-meets-with-swedish-prime-minister-in-stockholm

  46. Fit for 55 climate package important and necessary, brings opportunities for Finland - Finnish Government

    25.8.2021 | On Wednesday 25 August, the Climate Policy Roundtable discussed the EU’s Fit for 55 package, which presents the means that will enable the EU to reduce its emissions by at least 55% by 2030.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/fit-for-55-climate-package-important-and-necessary-brings-opportunities-for-finland

  47. Reform of the Mining Act to be circulated for comments: Minister for Economic Affairs Lintilä stresses the necessary conditions for sustainable mining - Finnish Government

    23.2.2022 | On 23 February 2022, the Government parties agreed on the key content of the reform of the Mining Act. The reform has been prepared by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, together with the relevant stakeholders.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/reform-of-the-mining-act-to-be-circulated-for-comments-minister-for-economic-affairs-lintila-stresses-the-necessary-conditions-for-sustainable-mining

  48. Prime Minister Marin to attend European Council meeting - Finnish Government

    20.10.2021 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend the European Council meeting in Brussels on 21–22 October.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-attend-european-council-meeting-6

  49. Government proposal on COVID-19 passport submitted to Parliament - Finnish Government

    21.9.2021 | The Government has submitted to Parliament a proposal on the nationwide use of the EU Digital COVID Certificate, or the COVID-19 passport. It is proposed that the provisions on the EU Digital COVID Certificate be added to the Communicable Diseases Act.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/government-proposal-on-covid-19-passport-submitted-to-parliament

  50. Ministers for European affairs to prepare for June European Council - Finnish Government

    20.6.2022 | The EU General Affairs Council will meet in Luxembourg on Tuesday 21 June. The topics on the agenda will be the preparation of the June European Council, the recommendations of the European Semester, the way forward on the Conference on the Future of Europe, and the transparency of political advertising. Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministers-for-european-affairs-to-prepare-for-june-european-council

  51. Prime Minister Marin announces Finland’s global gender equality measures in Paris - Finnish Government

    30.6.2021 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin announced Finland’s commitments to promote global equality at a summit that began in Paris on 30 June. The Generation Equality Forum is organised by the French President Emmanuel Macron, Mexico and the UN.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-announces-finland-s-global-gender-equality-measures-in-paris

  52. Green transition in focus during Minister Skinnari’s visit to Denmark - Finnish Government

    6.4.2022 | Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari will visit Copenhagen on 7–8 April.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/green-transition-in-focus-during-minister-skinnari-s-visit-to-denmark

  53. Government proposal to improve timeliness and reliability of Trade Register - Finnish Government

    27.10.2022 | The Government proposes that the services of the Finnish Trade Register would be mainly electronic by 2026. In addition, businesses would be liable to pay a fee if they neglect to submit the necessary information to the register. The aim of the Government proposal is to improve the timeliness, reliability and company security of the Finnish Trade Register.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-proposal-to-improve-timeliness-and-reliability-of-trade-register-1

  54. Prime Minister Marin and UN Secretary-General Guterres discuss European security, strengthening the UN and digitalisation - Finnish Government

    28.1.2022 | On Friday 28 January, Prime Minister Sanna Marin and UN Secretary-General António Guterres discussed the security situation in Europe and ways to strengthen the UN and the multilateral international system. They also highlighted global challenges such as climate change and discussed the opportunities offered by digitalisation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-and-un-secretary-general-guterres-discuss-european-security-strengthening-the-un-and-digitalisation

  55. Government adopts report on NATO membership - Finnish Government

    15.5.2022 | Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a fundamental change has taken place in the security and operating environment of Finland and Europe. On Sunday 15 May, the Government adopted the Report on Finland’s Accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-adopts-report-on-nato-membership

  56. The EU’s Telecommunications Council adopts the general approaches on artificial intelligence and eIDAS regulations - Finnish Government

    7.12.2022 | The EU's telecommunications ministers convened in Brussels on 6 December 2022. Finland was represented by State Secretary Pilvi Torsti. The meeting dealt with various proposals for regulations promoting digitalisation and its use.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/the-eu-s-telecommunications-council-adopts-the-general-approaches-on-artificial-intelligence-and-eidas-regulations

  57. 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

  58. Sustainable shipping makes headway: Joint declaration by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, Meyer Turku Oy and Royal Caribbean Group strengthens the development of the Finnish maritime cluster - Finnish Government

    14.12.2022 | The joint declaration signed in Turku on 13 December 2022 will help develop sustainable shipping and shipbuilding and strengthen the Finnish maritime cluster.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/sustainable-shipping-makes-headway-joint-declaration-by-the-ministry-of-economic-affairs-and-employment-meyer-turku-oy-and-royal-caribbean-group-strengthens-the-development-of-the-finnish-maritime-cluster

  59. Minister of Employment Haatainen’s Team Finland visit to India will focus on promoting immigration of labour - Finnish Government

    8.12.2022 | On her Team Finland visit, Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen will meet key authorities and companies promoting immigration of labour. A Declaration of Intent between India and Finland aimed at sustainably promoting immigration of labour will be signed on the visit. A broad delegation of companies and public administration representatives promoting immigration of skilled labour will accompany Minister Haatainen on the visit. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-of-employment-haatainen-s-team-finland-visit-to-india-will-focus-on-promoting-immigration-of-labour-

  60. EU employment ministers to discuss the effects of digital and green transition on work - Finnish Government

    15.2.2022 | The EU ministers responsible for employment, social, health and consumer affairs (EPSCO) will convene for an informal meeting in Bordeaux, France on 15 February 2022. The meeting will focus on the effects of the digital and green transition on the labour market. 
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