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  1. Finland’s national report on biodiversity: We are heading in right direction but faster action is needed to reach biodiversity targets - Finnish Government

    4.3.2026 | Finland’s new national report to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity shows that the work to halt biodiversity loss is heading in the right direction. Progress has been made in almost all sectors, but measures need to be upscaled in the protection, restoration and management of nature. Besides this, actions that cause biodiversity loss must be avoided or mitigated. Awareness of the importa...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/finland-s-national-report-on-biodiversity-we-are-heading-in-right-direction-but-faster-action-is-needed-to-reach-biodiversity-targets

  2. Finland a leading country in PIAAC adult population survey - Finnish Government

    10.12.2024 | Key information processing skills needed by Finland’s adult population (aged 16 to 65) in different areas of life were assessed in the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC). The survey focused on literacy, numeracy and adaptive problem-solving skills. By international standards, Finland ranked at the top in literacy and numeracy skills.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/finland-a-leading-country-in-piaac-adult-population-survey

  3. Held hostage by a foreign state: Independent International Panel recommends measures for states in its report - Finnish Government

    19.11.2025 | A report of the Independent International Panel on Arbitrary detention in State-to-State Relations was published in New York on 28 October. Ambassador Marja Lehto served as the Vice-Chair of the Panel.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/held-hostage-by-a-foreign-state-independent-international-panel-recommends-measures-for-states-in-its-report

  4. The state of media literacy in the Nordic countries was examined – the changing media environment is prompting us to reinforce media skills - Finnish Government

    18.9.2025 | Nordic media education authorities studied the media literacy skills of citizens in the Nordic countries and the results of the survey will be published in October. Media literacy was a topic of discussion at a Nordic conference organised by the Ministry of Education and Culture on 18 and 19 September.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/the-state-of-media-literacy-in-the-nordic-countries-was-examined-the-changing-media-environment-is-prompting-us-to-reinforce-media-skills

  5. World Press Freedom Day highlights importance of freedom of expression for democracy and security - Finnish Government

    3.5.2026 | World Press Freedom Day is celebrated on 3 May. The day reminds us of the importance of free and independent media as the foundation for democracy, the rule of law and an open society. Finland promotes media freedom, which is fundamental to freedom of speech and expression, as part of its foreign and security policy.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/world-press-freedom-day-highlights-importance-of-freedom-of-expression-for-democracy-and-security

  6. Exceptional interest in Finland: NATO has boosted Finland’s country image - Finnish Government

    1.12.2022 | Almost half of the respondents to an international country image survey indicated that their perception of Finland improved during the last year. Finland’s NATO membership process has greatly contributed to increasing Finland’s visibility abroad and to improving perceptions of Finland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/exceptional-interest-in-finland-nato-has-boosted-finland-s-country-image

  7. Finland a leading EU country in promoting physical activity - Finnish Government

    4.11.2021 | The WHO Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe), together with the European Union, prepares a comparative analysis every three years on how the Council of the European Union recommendations on physical activity are implemented in the Member States of the European Union (EU Physical Activity Country Factsheets). Information is collected on the physical activity of the population and on policy measu...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/finland-a-leading-eu-country-in-promoting-physical-activity

  8. Government proposes changes to asylum examinations, travel to countries of origin and enforcement of deportations - Finnish Government

    6.3.2025 | The Government proposes to improve the efficiency of examining asylum applications. At the same time, restrictions would be placed on the ability of beneficiaries of international protection to visit the countries from which they have fled. The enforcement of deportation decisions would also be streamlined. The Government submitted the proposal for the amendments to the Aliens Act to Parliament on 6 March. The intention is that the proposed amendments would enter into force as soon as possible.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/government-proposes-changes-to-asylum-examinations-travel-to-countries-of-origin-and-enforcement-of-deportations

  9. Government decides on General Government Fiscal Plan for 2027–2030 - Finnish Government

    30.4.2026 | The General Government Fiscal Plan guides the planning of public finances. It covers central government, wellbeing services counties, municipalities, statutory earnings-related pension funds and other social security funds.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/government-decides-on-general-government-fiscal-plan-for-2027-2030

  10. Finland reports on sustainable development - Finnish Government

    3.6.2020 | Finland reports on sustainable development Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 3.6.2020 13.00 Type: News item The coronavirus crisis accentuates the importance of global sustainable development goals (SDGs). Finland's strengths in promot...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-reports-on-sustainable-development

  11. Nepal aims to achieve middle-income country status – commissioned study analyses future opportunities for cooperation - Finnish Government

    2.5.2022 | Nepal is preparing for graduation from the least developed country (LDC) category in 2026. The Ministry for Foreign Affairs commissioned a study for an analysis of the changing relationship between Finland and Nepal, because the cooperation will expand and partnerships will diversify after the transition.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/nepal-aims-to-achieve-middle-income-country-status-commissioned-study-analyses-future-opportunities-for-cooperation

  12. Report: Untapped potential in domestic tourism in the Nordic countries - Finnish Government

    13.6.2023 | The significance of domestic tourism increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in all of the Nordic countries. Taking the domestic market better into consideration strengthens the resilience and flexibility of the tourism industry, according to the report “Exploring Domestic Tourism in the Nordics”, which was published on 13 June 2023 and sheds light on the current situation and future outlook of domestic tourism in the Nordic countries.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/report-untapped-potential-in-domestic-tourism-in-the-nordic-countries

  13. Finland is the safest country in the world for all people and population groups - Finnish Government

    20.5.2021 | On Thursday 20 May, the Government adopted the Report on Internal Security and submitted it to Parliament for consideration. The objective of the Report is that Finland will be an even safer country for all people and population groups in the future.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/finland-is-the-safest-country-in-the-world-for-all-people-and-population-groups

  14. Violent extremist groups operate throughout the country - Finnish Government

    16.4.2020 | Different parts of Finland are reporting engagement in activities by violent extremist movements. Violent non-parliamentary far right movements are active in the areas of all police departments. In some areas, there are also reports of activities of violent non-parliamentary far left groups, mainly anarchists and anti-fascists. These conclusions are presented in the new situation overview of violent extremism.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/vakivaltaiset-aariliikkeet-toimivat-koko-maan-alueella

  15. Coronavirus infections still at an alarming level across the country - Finnish Government

    10.12.2020 | The number of new coronavirus infections is still at a high level and a number of regions are in the community transmission phase. It is possible that the epidemic will take a sudden turn for the worse across the country. However, there are indications that the sharp increase in new cases we saw in mid-November seems to have levelled off. We will have to wait a few weeks more before we can see the effects of the regional restrictions and recommendations. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/coronavirus-infections-still-at-an-alarming-level-across-the-country

  16. Government submits sustainable development report to Parliament - Finnish Government

    14.11.2024 | On Thursday 14 November 2024, the Government submitted its report on the implementation of the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to Parliament. The report summarises the decisions made by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government to promote sustainable development.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-submits-sustainable-development-report-to-parliament-1

  17. Prime Minister Orpo to represent Finland at European Political Community Summit in Yerevan - Finnish Government

    29.4.2026 | Prime Minister Petteri Orpo will represent Finland at the eighth summit of the European Political Community (EPC) to be held in the Armenian capital on Monday 4 May. The theme of the summit is Building the Future: Unity and Stability in Europe. Along with the heads of state or government of the countries involved in the EPC, representatives of EU institutions and the secretaries-general of NATO, the OSCE and the Council of Europe have been invited to the summit.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-orpo-to-represent-finland-at-european-political-community-summit-in-yerevan

  18. Ministry of the Interior's follow-up report finds no discrimination in preparation of refugee quota - Finnish Government

    17.12.2024 | The Ministry of the Interior has submitted to the Non-Discrimination Ombudsman a follow-up report on the preparation of the allocation of the refugee quota. The report requested by the Ombudsman was also submitted to the Chancellor of Justice. As the matter is of major importance to society and of interest to many, the Ministry of the Interior will make the report available to the public.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/ministry-of-the-interior-s-follow-up-report-finds-no-discrimination-in-preparation-of-refugee-quota

  19. COVID-19 infections continue to increase – especially burden on intensive care has increased throughout the country - Finnish Government

    21.12.2021 | Around 13,400 new COVID-19 cases were reported between 13 and 19 December, while in the previous week the number of new cases in Finland was around 10,600. On 20 December, the total number of confirmed cases of the Omikron variant was 83. The burden on hospital care and, in particular, intensive care is increasing.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/covid-19-infections-continue-to-increase-especially-burden-on-intensive-care-has-increased-throughout-the-country

  20. Rapporteur Elina Björklund submits her report on reforming Team Finland’s foreign functions - Finnish Government

    31.1.2025 | Rapporteur Elina Björklund submitted her report on reforming the Team Finland network’s foreign functions to Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio and Minister of Economic Affairs Wille Rydman on 31 January 2025.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/rapporteur-elina-bjorklund-submits-her-report-on-reforming-team-finland-s-foreign-functions