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  1. 25.2.2022 | Finland strongly condemns Russia’s military actions in Ukraine. On 24 February, the Government decided to supplement its support to Ukraine by EUR 10 million of new funding.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-grants-additional-support-to-ukraine
  2. 15.2.2022 | Ministers responsible for space affairs will meet in Toulouse, France on 16 February 2022. An informal meeting of competitiveness ministers and an informal ministerial meeting of the European Space Agency (ESA) will be held on the same day. Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä will represent Finland at the meetings.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/eu-competitiveness-ministers-to-discuss-space-traffic-management-and-secure-satellite-broadband-in-france
  3. 15.9.2022 | There are more than 38,000 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 Government proposes that the central government could pay compensation to municipalities and wellbeing services counties for service provision. The amendments to the Reception Act would specify how the recept...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-proposal-amendments-are-proposed-to-the-integration-act-and-the-reception-act-to-ensure-services-for-those-fleeing-ukraine
  4. 13.12.2021 | The EU General Affairs Council will meet in Brussels on 14 December. Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministers-for-european-affairs-to-prepare-for-december-european-council-and-receive-progress-reports-on-the-situation-in-poland-and-in-hungary
  5. 2.7.2021 | Digirail aims to achieve safe and efficient train operation. Published on 2 July 2021, the Digirail Report provides details of how railway technical systems will be modernised in Finland. The Digirail project is now moving from preparation to practice as digital train control technology is constructed and piloted on the railways.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/digirail-pursuing-the-european-lead-in-rail-transport
  6. 10.2.2021 | On 10 February 2021, the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT) submitted a letter to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment limiting its application of 2017 to decommission the FiR 1 research reactor in Otaniemi. The limitation concerns the return of the reactor’s spent fuel to the United States according to a programme agreed by Finland and the US in the 1960s.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/vtt-limits-its-application-to-decommission-research-reactor-fuel-returned-to-the-us
  7. 2.7.2021 | Digirail aims to achieve safe and efficient train operation. Published on 2 July 2021, the Digirail Report provides details of how railway technical systems will be modernised in Finland. The Digirail project is now moving from preparation to practice as digital train control technology is constructed and piloted on the railways.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/digirail-pursuing-the-european-lead-in-rail-transport-1421083
  8. 12.5.2021 | The government report on the General Government Fiscal Plan was submitted to Parliament at the government plenary session on 12 May 2021. The appropriation for the administrative branch of the Ministry of the Interior will remain under EUR 1.5 billion per year during the 2022–2025 spending limits period.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/only-moderate-increases-to-funding-of-basic-activities-of-internal-security-authorities
  9. 25.2.2021 | International internet crime and mobile crime are constantly evolving. Proposed amendments to the Europol Regulation concern, for example, exchange of information between Europol and private operators to ensure that prevention of serious international crime and terrorism meets today’s requirements.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/europol-regulation-on-the-prevention-of-cross-border-crime-to-be-updated
  10. 8.6.2021 | The Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is due to meet between 10 and 17 June 2021. The aim of this remote meeting is to decide on a short-term measure to cut the greenhouse gas emissions of international shipping. Finland supports effective global rules to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/imo-seeks-global-solution-to-reducing-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-shipping-1376249
  11. 8.6.2021 | The Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is due to meet between 10 and 17 June 2021. The aim of this remote meeting is to decide on a short-term measure to cut the greenhouse gas emissions of international shipping. Finland supports effective global rules to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/imo-seeks-global-solution-to-reducing-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-shipping
  12. 7.10.2021 | The Ministry of Education and Culture and the Ministry of Transport and Communications have appointed a working group to look into models that would broaden the financial base for audiovisual productions. The working group is to explore possibilities of imposing an obligation on actors in the audiovisual industry to invest in Finnish content production.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/working-group-to-explore-opportunities-for-expanding-funding-for-audiovisual-productions
  13. 19.5.2021 | Portugal, which currently holds the Presidency of the Council of the EU, has invited the EU health ministers to a videoconference to be held on Thursday 20 May. Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services Krista Kiuru will represent Finland at the conference.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/eu-health-ministers-to-hold-informal-videoconference-on-20-may
  14. 2.3.2022 | The Ministry of the Interior has appointed a cross-sectoral group to coordinate migration to Finland following Russia’s attack on Ukraine. The purpose of the group is to ensure smooth exchange of information between the different parties involved and to maintain a shared situation picture regarding the necessary measures.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/coordination-group-to-deal-with-migration-situation-in-finland-following-russia-s-attack
  15. 16.9.2021 | Euroopan komissio myönsi noin 9,5 miljoonaa euroa jokihelmisimpukan eli raakun ja sen isäntäkalojen, lohen ja taimenen, elinympäristöjen parantamiseen Suomessa, Ruotsissa ja Virossa. Jyväskylän yliopiston koordinoima kuusivuotinen LIFE Revives -projekti alkoi syyskuun alussa.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/-/1410903/eu-n-life-rahastosta-ennatyssuuri-rahoitus-suomalaiselle-jokihelmisimpukan-elinymparistohankkeelle
  16. 5.1.2022 | The advance voting period for the county elections is from 12 to 18 January 2022 in Finland and from 12 to 15 January 2022 abroad. Election day is Sunday 23 January 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/advance-voting-for-county-elections-begins-on-wednesday-12-january
  17. 1.2.2021 | Finland proposes listing a set of 13 sites representing Alvar Aalto’s humane architecture as a cultural heritage site on the tentative list of UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The holy place of worship of Ukonsaari by the Saami people in Inari will remain on the list of sites on the national tentative list.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/proposal-to-enter-alvar-aalto-s-architecture-on-the-unesco-world-heritage-tentative-list
  18. 3.3.2021 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has appointed an cross-sectoral working group of public officials to prepare for and assess the implementation of an emissions trading scheme for the national road transport sector. The work is part of the process to prepare the Roadmap to fossil-free transport.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/preparation-of-emissions-trading-in-the-national-road-transport-sector-starts-working-group-appointed
  19. 8.6.2021 | The international business event for the nuclear energy industry, Nordic Nuclear Forum (NNF), will be held on 8–10 June 2021. The virtual event will bring together hundreds of experts from around the world. FinNuclear ry, in cooperation with its Finnish partners and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), organises the event.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/director-general-huttunen-at-launch-of-nnf2021-developing-nuclear-energy-requires-closer-international-regulatory-cooperation
  20. 3.3.2021 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has appointed an cross-sectoral working group of public officials to prepare for and assess the implementation of an emissions trading scheme for the national road transport sector. The work is part of the process to prepare the Roadmap to fossil-free transport.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/preparation-of-emissions-trading-in-the-national-road-transport-sector-starts-working-group-appointed-1262244