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4.3.2025 | Speech by Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen about Finland’s approach to European security at an event entitled "Keeping the peace on NATO’s longest border with Russia", hosted by Chatham House on 4 March 2025.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-by-minister-valtonen-in-london-at-an-event-hosted-by-chatham-house
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26.4.2024 | The Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union will hold an informal meeting of the Ministers for EU Affairs in Brussels on 29–30 April. The main topics to be discussed are the future of the EU, enlargement and reforms related to the rule of law in the candidate countries. Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Anders Adlercreutz will represent Finland at the meeting.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministers-for-eu-affairs-to-discuss-eu-enlargement-and-rule-of-law
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20.2.2024 | Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen will visit New Delhi, India, on 21–22 February. She will attend India’s most important foreign and security policy conference, the Raisina Dialogue. The visit will take place within the framework of co-operation between the Nordic and Baltic countries (NB8).https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-valtonen-to-visit-india
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12.12.2023 | Estonia and the World Health Organization (WHO) will hold a conference on the development of health systems on 12-13 December 2023, where Finland will be represented by Minister of Social Affairs and Health Kaisa Juuso. In her speech, the Minister will address the economy of wellbeing, particularly the mutually supportive nature of both wellbeing policy measures and structures and the economy.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/resilient-and-sustainable-health-systems-for-the-future-on-the-agenda-at-tallinn-health-systems-conference
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29.1.2024 | Minister of Economic Affairs Wille Rydman will lead a Team Finland visit to Indonesia from 29 January to 1 February 2024. A business delegation of 22 people from 15 different companies and organisations will participate in the trip. Rydman’s programme includes several ministerial meetings. In addition, a letter of intent between the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and the authority responsible for the relocation of the Indonesian capital will be signed during the visit.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-rydman-to-lead-a-team-finland-visit-to-indonesia
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5.12.2023 | The December’s theme of the Kauppapolitiikka trade policy magazine is NATO, the opportunities it offers and Finland’s move to a new era.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/trade-policy-magazine-90-years-nato-membership-opens-doors
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12.12.2023 | Viro ja WHO järjestävät 12-13.12.2023 terveysjärjestelmien kehittämisestä konferenssin, jossa Suomea edustaa sosiaali- ja terveysministeri Kaisa Juuso. Ministerin puheenvuoro käsittelee hyvinvointitaloutta, erityisesti hyvinvointipoliittisten toimien ja rakenteiden sekä talouden toisiaan vastavuoroisesti tukevaa luonnetta.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/-/1271139/tulevaisuuden-kestavat-ja-resilientit-terveysjarjestelmat-konferenssin-aiheena-tallinnassa
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12.12.2023 | Den 12 - 13 december 2023 ordnar Estland och WHO en konferens om hälsosystem. Finland representeras av social- och hälsovårdsminister Kaisa Juuso. Ministerns anförande ska handla om välfärdsekonomi, och i synnerhet det ömsesidigt stödjande förhållandet mellan ekonomin och de hälsopolitiska åtgärderna och strukturerna.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/sv/-/1271139/konferensen-i-tallinn-handlar-om-att-utveckla-hallbara-och-resilienta-halsosystem
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22.3.2024 | On Friday 22 March, the second day of its meeting, the European Council discussed responding to concerns raised by EU farmers and enabling Ukraine to export its grain. On the second day of the meeting, EU leaders also held a Euro Summit and a celebratory session with the EEA countries.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/eu-leaders-discuss-agricultural-and-economic-challenges-in-brussels
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26.4.2024 | On 26 April, the Ministerial Committee on European Union Affairs outlined Finland’s priorities for exerting influence on the EU’s next multiannual financial framework and discussed the Commission communications on managing climate risks and on accelerating biotechnology and biomanufacturing. In addition, the Ministerial Committee outlined Finland’s positions for two upcoming informal ministerial meetings.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministerial-committee-on-european-union-affairs-outlines-finland-s-positions-for-influencing-next-multiannual-financial-framework
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25.4.2024 | At the Ministerial Meeting of the Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission in Riga, Latvia on 25 April, the Parties to HELCOM, Russia excluded, sent a strong message on how important it is to continue the cooperation on the Baltic Sea. “The difficult geopolitical situation must not prevent us from working for the benefit of the marine environment. The protection of the Baltic Sea cannot wait for the war to end,” Minister of Climate and the Environment Kai Mykkänen says.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/international-cooperation-to-protect-baltic-sea-continues-without-russia
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15.11.2023 | Director-General Fernando Arias of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) is visiting Finland from 15 to 16 November at the invitation of Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/opcw-director-general-fernando-arias-visits-finland
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23.2.2023 | Friday 24 February marks the one-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The Ministry for Foreign Affairs will mark the day in many ways. Finland wants to show its solidarity with Ukraine and the Ukrainian people and to commemorate the victims of Russia’s aggression.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministry-for-foreign-affairs-shows-finland-s-solidarity-with-ukraine-and-honours-victims-of-russia-s-aggression
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4.12.2023 | A total of 536 children from 266 municipalities took part in the children's Independence Day celebration at the Government Palace on 4 December. At the beginning of the celebration, Prime Minister Petteri Orpo shook hands with each guest and welcomed them personally to the event. The celebration was organised by the Prime Minister's Office, the Mannerheim League for Child Welfare and the Office of the Ombudsman for Children.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/national-children-s-independence-day-celebration-held-at-government-palace
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6.12.2023 | The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage has inscribed the knowledge, craft and skills of handmade glass production on the UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. In Finland, the Ministry of Education and Culture is in charge of matters related to intangible cultural heritage and the Finnish Heritage Agency is responsible for implementing the Convention and coordinating the application processes.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/handcrafted-glass-know-how-inscribed-on-unesco-s-list-of-intangible-cultural-heritage
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25.11.2023 | The official memorial to former President of the Republic Mauno Koivisto, Välittäjä (The Mediator), was unveiled in Helsinki on Saturday 25 November 2023, the 100th anniversary of former president Koivisto’s birth. With the memorial, the Government honours former president Koivisto’s memory and extensive life’s work.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/memorial-to-former-president-mauno-koivisto-unveiled-in-helsinki
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7.3.2023 | This week, a Mongolian delegation composed of public officials from several ministries is visiting Finland to learn about heat pump technology and other energy solutions related to the supply of heat. Besides the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the delegation will meet representatives of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, Business Finland, Nordic Development Fund and Finnish Energy. ...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-s-clean-energy-solutions-raise-interest-in-mongolia
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15.4.2024 | The 68th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) took place in New York between 11 and 22 March. The theme of the session was ‘Accelerating the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls by addressing poverty and strengthening institutions and financing with a gender perspective’.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-emphasises-economic-equality-and-rights-of-women-in-conflict-zones-at-the-68th-session-of-the-un-commission-on-the-status-of-women
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9.5.2022 | The Government is proposing an appropriation of EUR 1.3 million as a gift in honour of the 100th anniversary of Åland’s autonomy. In line with the proposal, the State would commemorate the anniversary with a professorship in the degree programme in law at Åbo Akademi University for 2023–2032.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/government-to-commemorate-100-years-of-autonomy-in-aland-with-ten-year-professorship
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9.5.2022 | The Government is proposing an appropriation of EUR 1.3 million as a gift in honour of the 100th anniversary of Åland’s autonomy. In line with the proposal, the State would commemorate the anniversary with a professorship in the degree programme in law at Åbo Akademi University for 2023–2032.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-to-commemorate-100-years-of-autonomy-in-aland-with-ten-year-professorship