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  1. Restaurant restrictions to be lifted as of 1 March - Finnish Government

    24.2.2022 | The Government has on repealed section 3, subsection 3 and sections 4 and 6 of the decree (1223/2021) that restricts the activities of food and beverage service businesses due to the COVID-19 epidemic. This means that the restrictions on the opening and alcohol serving hours as well as restrictions on the number of customers and customer seats in restaurants will be lifted.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/restaurant-restrictions-to-be-lifted-as-of-1-march

  2. Definition of close contact to be removed from the Communicable Diseases Act - Finnish Government

    7.10.2021 | The Government proposes that the amendment to the temporary section 58 d of the Communicable Diseases Act be approved. The section regulates the conditions for using premises intended for customers and event participants to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The exact definition of close contact will be removed, along with the incidence rate used as a criterion for its application.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/definition-of-close-contact-to-be-removed-from-the-communicable-diseases-act

  3. Minister of Finance Riikka Purra’s draft budget for 2025 - Finnish Government

    8.8.2024 | The Ministry of Finance’s draft budget for 2025 implements the Government’s policies to strengthen general government finances. The draft budget totals EUR 88.1 billion and shows a deficit of EUR 12.2 billion.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/minister-of-finance-riikka-purra-s-draft-budget-for-2025

  4. Restrictions on external border traffic extended until 13 March - Finnish Government

    11.2.2022 | In line with the Government decision of 10 February, the restrictions on entry at Finland’s external borders will continue until 13 March 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/restrictions-on-external-border-traffic-extended-until-13-march

  5. Comprehensive reform of the Municipality of Residence Act to begin – working groups to lead preparations - Finnish Government

    13.10.2021 | Minister of Local Government Sirpa Paatero has launched a full reform of the Municipality of Residence Act. The steering group and the law-drafting group of the legislative project will prepare the reform. First, they will identify the needs to change the legislation on people’s municipality of residence, and then, based on these needs, they will prepare a proposal for a new Municipality of Residence Act and for the necessary changes to other legislation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/comprehensive-reform-of-the-municipality-of-residence-act-to-begin-working-groups-to-lead-preparations

  6. Government proposes experimental legislation to collect data on publicly supported passenger transport - Finnish Government

    16.4.2025 | A proposal on temporary amendments to the Act on Transport Services was submitted to Parliament by the Government. The aim is to centralise data on publicly supported passenger transport services in one and the same place.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-proposes-experimental-legislation-to-collect-data-on-publicly-supported-passenger-transport

  7. New EU sanctions on Russia now in force - Finnish Government

    21.7.2022 | On 21 July 2022, the European Union imposed new sanctions on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine. The new sanctions include a ban on imports of Russian gold. The new sanctions extend and specify previously imposed sanctions and include new provisions on their implementation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/new-eu-sanctions-on-russia-now-in-force

  8. Russia cuts natural gas supplies to Finland – situation under control - Finnish Government

    20.5.2022 | On 20 May 2022, Gazprom Export informed the energy company Gasum Oy that natural gas deliveries to Finland under Gasum’s supply contract will be cut on 21 May 2022 at 7.00 am. The reason for the cut is that Finland has not agreed to pay in rubles for pipeline gas supplies. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/russia-cuts-natural-gas-supplies-to-finland-situation-under-control

  9. COVID-19 passport can be introduced, provisions on entry into the country to remain in force - Finnish Government

    15.10.2021 | The EU Digital COVID Certificate will be introduced nationally. In practice, this means that in Finland the COVID-19 passport can be used in situations and premises which are subject to restrictions. In addition, the temporary provisions of the Communicable Diseases Act which help prevent COVID-19 infections of foreign origin from spreading into Finland will remain in force.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/covid-19-passport-can-be-introduced-provisions-on-entry-into-the-country-to-remain-in-force

  10. Passengers arriving from third countries who have received a full course of vaccination required to carry proof of a negative COVID-19 test as of 21 December - Finnish Government

    15.12.2021 | The Government plans to decide on new entry restrictions on Thursday 16 December 2021. Health security measures would be tightened and the existing restrictions on entry at external borders would be extended until 16 January 2022. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/passengers-arriving-from-third-countries-who-have-received-a-full-course-of-vaccination-required-to-carry-proof-of-a-negative-covid-19-test-as-of-21-december

  11. Ministerial conference in Vilnius to discuss challenges in EU’s external border control - Finnish Government

    20.1.2022 | Representatives of the EU Member States, the European Commission and EU agencies will meet in Vilnius, Lithuania on 20–21 January for a conference on external border control organised by Austria, Greece, Lithuania and Poland. The conference serves as a forum where Member States can discuss ways to develop the EU’s external border control to be better equipped to respond to current and future challenges. State Secretary Akseli Koskela will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/ministerial-conference-in-vilnius-to-discuss-challenges-in-eu-s-external-border-control

  12. Orpo’s Government: Decisions aim to prevent public finances from spinning out of control - Finnish Government

    16.4.2024 | Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government has agreed on the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2025–2028. The Government has made decisions that will improve the sustainability of public finances and create conditions for reversing the trend in indebtedness. The decisions aim to safeguard the key factors for future prosperity: employment, security, and knowledge and competence. Fairness has been one of the guiding principles of the decisions.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/orpo-s-government-decisions-aim-to-prevent-public-finances-from-spinning-out-of-control

  13. Recommendation to meet with no more than five persons outside family to be lifted - Finnish Government

    31.1.2022 | At its meeting on 7 January, the Ministerial Working Group on COVID-19 issued a recommendation that people meet with no more than five persons outside their immediate family at a time. In a written procedure on Monday 31 January, the Ministerial Working Group decided to lift this recommendation as of 1 February.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/recommendation-to-meet-with-no-more-than-five-persons-outside-family-to-be-lifted

  14. EU steps up dialogue and deepens partnerships with the countries of origin and transit of migration - Finnish Government

    11.5.2021 | On 11 May, the EU Member States and a group of African countries invited by Portugal met via a video conference at the Ministerial Conference on Management of Migratory Flows. The Conference was organised at the initiative of the Portuguese Council Presidency, and Finland was represented by State Secretary Olli-Poika Parviainen.  The Conference was also attended by the European Commission, the Europ...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/eu-steps-up-dialogue-and-deepens-partnerships-with-the-countries-of-origin-and-transit-of-migration

  15. Finland and Sweden express their concerns on Taxonomy’s proposed technical screening criteria for nuclear power to the Commission - Finnish Government

    1.2.2022 | Finland and Sweden have sent a letter to Mairead McGuinness, EU Commissioner for financial services, financial stability and the Capital Markets Union, in which they express their concerns about the proposed technical screening criteria for nuclear power in the draft complementary delegated act of the EU Taxonomy Regulation. The College of Commissioners is expected to publish the final delegated act this week.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/finland-and-sweden-express-their-concerns-on-taxonomy-s-proposed-technical-screening-criteria-for-nuclear-power-to-the-commission

  16. Restrictions on entry into Finland from EU and Schengen countries to be eased from 21 June - Finnish Government

    17.6.2021 | Entry into Finland from EU and Schengen countries will be allowed for those who have received an approved COVID-19 vaccination series and those who have recovered from COVID-19 less than six months ago prior to entry. Entry into the country will also be allowed for those travelling from EU and Schengen countries because of their work. The changes will enter into force on 21 June. On 17 June, the Governm...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/restrictions-on-entry-into-finland-from-eu-and-schengen-countries-to-be-eased-from-21-june

  17. International Law Commission advances rules-based world order - Finnish Government

    10.10.2022 | The international system would not function without international law. The International Law Commission is one of the UN's oldest special bodies, where a large part of the legal regulation for international relations has been prepared. The Commission's work has been of great importance in promoting the rule of law and justice internationally.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/international-law-commission-advances-rules-based-world-order

  18. New project to help companies digitalise their financial administration - Finnish Government

    15.6.2021 | The Real Time Economy project will create the conditions for companies to move to real-time economy. Invoices and receipts will be electronic, for example, and business information will be automatically transferred between different systems. Up-to-date information and its automated processing will increase productivity in both companies and public administration.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/new-project-to-help-companies-digitalise-their-financial-administration

  19. Situational picture and modelling group publishes its last report on COVID-19 epidemic for now - Finnish Government

    2.6.2022 | The term of the group responsible for the situational picture and modelling of the COVID-19 epidemic ends in June 2022. The situational assessment report, published every other week, has monitored the development of the epidemic and the measures taken to curb the epidemic, but it will be put on hold for now. The question of what practices may need to be adopted in the autumn will be addressed later.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/situational-picture-and-modelling-group-publishes-its-last-report-on-covid-19-epidemic-for-now

  20. Finland clearly exceeded the EU’s 2020 energy efficiency targets - Finnish Government

    16.6.2022 | Finland clearly exceeded its binding energy saving obligation set on the basis of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive in 2014–2020. At the end of 2020, the total energy savings achieved exceeded the national obligation by more than 85 per cent. All other energy saving targets set for Finland were also achieved.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/finland-clearly-exceeded-the-eu-s-2020-energy-efficiency-targets