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21.9.2026 | September 2026https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/a-call-for-control-of-frontier-ai-models
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20.8.2026 | On 20 August 2026, the Government submitted to Parliament a new act on ship safety control. The new act would repeal the current Ship Safety Control Act and introduce national legislation implementing the ship safety control regulation of the European Union’s so-called Maritime Safety Package.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-proposes-new-act-on-ship-safety-control
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3.8.2026 | Under the EU Dual-Use Regulation, EU Member States may include items on national export control lists, for example, for public security reasons or because of human rights considerations. National lists complement EU export controls and concern specifically export from the Member State in question.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/european-commission-publishes-compilation-of-national-export-control-lists
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24.9.2026 | The EU Competitiveness Council convenes in Brussels on 24 September 2026 to discuss internal market and industrial policies. Finland will be represented by Minister of Economic Affairs Sakari Puisto.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-puisto-to-attend-competitiveness-council-debate-on-eu-chips-act-and-merger-control
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11.8.2026 | In June 2026, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs requested views on the draft government proposal for amending the Act on the Export Control of Dual-Use Items (500/2024). Responses were to be submitted electronically through the online platform at lausuntopalvelu.fi by 29 July 2026 at the latest.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/views-on-draft-government-proposal-for-amending-the-act-on-the-export-control-of-dual-use-items-published
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17.6.2026 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs is requesting comments on the draft government proposal to amend the Act on the Export Control of Dual-Use Items (500/2024). Comments should be submitted via the lausuntopalvelu.fi consultation service by 29 July 2026 at the latest.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/public-consultation-begins-on-amendments-to-legislation-on-export-control-of-dual-use-items
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19.5.2026 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs is inviting companies exporting dual-use items to take part in export control training on Tuesday 2 June 2026.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/export-control-training-for-exporters-of-dual-use-items
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25.5.2026 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs is preparing a government proposal for the amendment of the Act on the Export Control of Dual-Use Items (500/2024). The amendment would be technical in nature, and it would remove from the national control list items already listed at EU level as of November 2025, make the necessary changes to the Act in relation to the new national general export authorisations and further specify the reporting obligation.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finnish-act-on-export-control-of-dual-use-items-to-be-amended
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24.9.2026 | A key objective of the Government Programme was to ensure that the central government does not incur more debt during the current parliamentary term as a result of the Government’s investment programme. This objective is being achieved as planned.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/agreement-reached-on-financing-for-government-s-investment-programme
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5.6.2026 | In line with the Government Programme, the Finnish Government will reform the Act on the Screening of Foreign Corporate Acquisitions so that risks relating to national security, security of supply and broad-spectrum threats are taken into account more effectively than at present. The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has sent out for comments a government proposal to reform the legislat...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/minister-of-defence-antti-hakkanen-a-stricter-control-of-foreign-acquisitions-would-strengthen-security
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26.6.2026 | On Thursday 25 June, the Finnish Defence Forces, the Finnish technology company Insta and Lockheed Martin signed an agreement to create a maintenance and service centre in Finland. The centre will be located at Insta’s offices in Tampere.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/minister-of-defence-antti-hakkanen-a-maintenance-and-service-centre-for-mlrs-common-fire-control-system-will-be-created-in-finland
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15.4.2026 | The Decree of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs on Certain Documents Related to Export Control of Dual-Use Items entered into force on 15 April 2026. The decree supplements the Act on the Export Control of Dual-Use Items (500/2024), which entered into force in 2024, and clarifies the reporting and notification obligations for exporters. The provisions of the decree concern reporting on the use of ...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/decree-on-certain-documents-related-to-export-control-of-dual-use-items-enters-into-force
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19.3.2026 | The decree on certain documents related to export control of dual-use items has been approved and will enter into force on 15 April 2026. The decree lays down provisions supplementing the Act on the Export Control of Dual-Use Items (500/2024).https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/decree-on-certain-documents-related-to-export-control-of-dual-use-items-approved
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2.3.2026 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the draft government proposal for revised Ship Safety Control Act. The new act would repeal the current Ship Safety Control Act and introduce national legislation implementing the ship safety control regulation of the European Union’s so-called Maritime Safety Package. Comments may be submitted until 24 April 2026.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/proposal-for-a-ship-safety-control-act-sent-out-for-comments
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31.10.2025 | Finland has been working with the OECD to find the best ways to develop internal control, risk management and internal audit. This work is a response the ongoing evolution of the operating environment.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/finland-develops-internal-control-and-risk-management-based-on-oecd-recommendations
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7.10.2025 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs will organise an event on current export control matters for exporters of dual-use items on 31 October 2025.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/join-our-export-control-clinic
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14.10.2025 | The European Commission will hold its Export Control Forum in Brussels on 14 November 2025.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/export-control-forum-in-brussels-in-november
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18.11.2025 | The updated list of dual-use items subject to export controls in the EU, adopted by the European Commission in September, entered into force on 15 November 2025.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/update-to-eu-control-list-of-dual-use-items-enters-into-force
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5.11.2025 | The Finnish Defence Forces and the Swedish Armed Forces have signed a framework agreement on command and control systems (C2S) with the Finnish company Bittium Wireless Oy. The company produces C2S solutions, such as tactical communication systems and related products and services.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/finland-and-sweden-to-deepen-cooperation-in-command-and-control-systems
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31.8.2026 | The Government will introduce new measures and increase funding to strengthen the combat against African swine fever. In order to encourage the hunting of wild boars, the reward for samples collected from hunted wild boars will be raised to EUR 500 until the end of 2026. Funding for prevention measures will be secured as part of the budgetary process. The Government is also assessing the regional economic impacts of the disease.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-launches-new-measures-to-combat-african-swine-fever