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17.4.2026 | At the presidential session on Friday 17 April, the President of the Republic appointed Maimo Henriksson to serve as Head of Mission at Finland's Embassy in Warsaw and Tanja Jääskeläinen to serve as Head of Mission at Finland's Embassy in Oslo, starting on 1 September 2026.

22.10.2021 | On Friday 22 October, the President of the Republic decided to appoint new non-resident ambassadors.

11.12.2023 | The EU General Affairs Council (GAC) will meet in Brussels on Tuesday 12 December. The meeting will focus mainly on preparations for the December European Council. The GAC will also adopt conclusions on the evaluation of its annual EU rule of law dialogue, enlargement and managing demographic change in Europe. Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Anders Adlercreutz will represent Finland at the meeting.

20.4.2022 | The member countries of the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action discussed climate and economic policy at the ministerial meeting held on 19 April. Finland and Indonesia co-chair the Coalition.

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10.7.2020 | On 10 July, the Government decided on the continuation of internal border control and on the restrictions on external border traffic. As of 13 July 2020, the Government will lift the restrictions on traffic at the internal borders between Finland and countries where the incidence of the coronavirus is similar to that in the countries where internal border control has already been lifted.

8.7.2020 | In its meeting on Wednesday 8 July, the Government also received a briefing on the epidemiological situation and heard a report on the safe entry of berry pickers.

Statsrådets skrivelse till riksdagen om ett associeringsavtal mellan Europeiska unionen samt Furstendömet Andorra och Republiken San Marino I enlighet med 96 § 2 mom. i grundlagen översänds till riksdagen en promemoria om förhandlingarna om ett as...

8.7.2021 | The Government has decided to continue internal border control until 25 July to ensure the introduction of health security measures at borders. After this short transitional period, internal border control and entry restrictions at internal borders will be lifted. Internal border traffic refers to traffic between Finland and other Schengen countries. Changes will be made to external border control as well.

7.1.2021 | On 7 January, the Government decided to extend the restrictions on entry into the country until 9 February 2021. The COVID-19 epidemic is still clearly growing globally, and the number of infections is increasing in most countries more sharply than in Finland. It is therefore not justified to ease the restrictions until the new health security measures under preparation have been made sufficiently available.

11787/24 ADD 1 RELEX.4 FI Euroopan unionin neuvosto Bryssel, 27. helmikuuta 2026 (OR. en) Toimielinten väliset asiat: 2024/0101(NLE) 2024/0102(NLE) 11787/24 ADD 1 AELE 72 AND 13 SM 13 MI 659 SÄÄDÖKSET JA MUUT VÄLINEET Asia: Sopimus Euroopan unioni...

11787/24 ADD 1 RELEX.4 FI Euroopan unionin neuvosto Bryssel, 27. helmikuuta 2026 (OR. en) Toimielinten väliset asiat: 2024/0101(NLE) 2024/0102(NLE) 11787/24 ADD 1 AELE 72 AND 13 SM 13 MI 659 SÄÄDÖKSET JA MUUT VÄLINEET Asia: Sopimus Euroopan unioni...

5.11.2020 | On 5 November, the Government adopted a decision on restrictions on entry into the country, which will enter into force on Monday 9 November. Restrictions will be lifted for residents of Singapore who are travelling from their home country to Finland. Restrictions on entry will also be lifted for residents of the Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions who are travelling from these regions to Finland, provided that reciprocity is confirmed by the Council of the European Union.

11787/24 ADD 8 RELEX.4 FI Euroopan unionin neuvosto Bryssel, 27. helmikuuta 2026 (OR. en) Toimielinten väliset asiat: 2024/0101 (NLE) 2024/0102 (NLE) 11787/24 ADD 8 AELE 72 AND 13 SM 13 MI 659 SÄÄDÖKSET JA MUUT VÄLINEET Asia: Sopimus Euroopan unio...

Liite RAJANYLITYSPAIKKOJEN LIIKENTEEN RAJOITTAMISESTA 27.1.2022 TEH- DYSSÄ VALTIONEUVOSTON PÄÄTÖKSESSÄ TARKOITETTU LUETTELO MAISTA JA ALUEISTA Maat, joista maahantulo Suomeen on rajoituksitta sallittua: - Andorra - Bulgaria - Irlanti - Kroatia - K...

Bilaga FÖRTECKNING ÖVER LÄNDER OCH OMRÅDEN SOM AVSES I STATSRÅ- DETS BESLUT AV DEN 27 JANUARI 2022 OM BEGRÄNSNING AV TRAFIKEN VID GRÄNSÖVERGÅNGSSTÄLLENA Länder från vilka inresa till Finland är tillåten utan begränsningar: - Andorra - Bulgarien - ...

14.3.2020 | If you are travelling abroad, return to Finland! Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 14.3.2020 13.41 Type: Press release Due to the prevailing emergency conditions based on the Emergency Powers Act, the Government has decided to restrict...

11787/24 ADD 8 RELEX.4 FI Euroopan unionin neuvosto Bryssel, 27. helmikuuta 2026 (OR. en) Toimielinten väliset asiat: 2024/0101 (NLE) 2024/0102 (NLE) 11787/24 ADD 8 AELE 72 AND 13 SM 13 MI 659 SÄÄDÖKSET JA MUUT VÄLINEET Asia: Sopimus Euroopan unio...

19.4.2021 | Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade of Finland Ville Skinnari delivered the statement on behalf of the governments and peoples of 81 countries.

11787/24 ADD 6 RELEX.4 FI Euroopan unionin neuvosto Bryssel, 27. helmikuuta 2026 (OR. en) Toimielinten väliset asiat: 2024/0101 (NLE) 2024/0102 (NLE) 11787/24 ADD 6 AELE 72 AND 13 SM 13 MI 659 SÄÄDÖKSET JA MUUT VÄLINEET Asia: Sopimus Euroopan unio...