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  1. New Advisory Board for Ethnic Relations (ETNO) appointed - Finnish Government

    18.6.2025 | Today, the Government appointed the Advisory Board for Ethnic Relations (ETNO) for the next four-year term 2025–2029.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/new-advisory-board-for-ethnic-relations-etno-appointed-1

  2. Prime Minister Orpo’s roundtable selects measures to promote good relations between population groups - Finnish Government

    11.3.2025 | Prime Minister Petteri Orpo invited representatives from Finland’s six largest cities (Helsinki, Espoo, Tampere, Vantaa, Oulu and Turku), immigrant organisations, religious communities and public officials to explore ways to promote good relations between population groups in Finland. The event was organised in cooperation with the City of Vantaa on 11 March.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-orpo-s-roundtable-selects-measures-to-promote-good-relations-between-population-groups

  3. Progress of the government action plan to combat racism - Finnish Government

    Progress of the government action plan to combat racism The government action plan to combat racism and promote equality implements the policies set out in the equality statement issued by the Government. The selected measures are based on an asse...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/promoting-equality/progress-of-the-action-plan

  4. Study: Inequality related to origin and ethnicity is reflected in many areas of children’s and young people’s lives - Finnish Government

    18.3.2025 | Differences and disparities related to origin and ethnicity are strongly visible in various areas of children’s and young people’s lives, such as education, working life, health, wellbeing, inclusion, family life and safety. This is evident from a study by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) on the realisation of ethnic equality among people under 30 years of age in Finland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/study-inequality-related-to-origin-and-ethnicity-is-reflected-in-many-areas-of-children-s-and-young-people-s-lives

  5. Finnish Border Guard’s powers related to preparedness to be strengthened - Finnish Government

    9.12.2025 | The Government proposes improvements to the Finnish Border Guard's preparedness and its ability to respond to the requirements of the changed security and operating environment. The Ministry of the Interior has sent out for comments a government proposal for an act amending the Border Guard Act and certain related acts.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/finnish-border-guard-s-powers-related-to-preparedness-to-be-strengthened-

  6. New Advisory Board for Ethnic Relations (ETNO) appointed - Finnish Government

    17.12.2020 | The Government appointed the Advisory Board for Ethnic Relations (ETNO) for the next four-year term 2020–2024 today.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/new-advisory-board-for-ethnic-relations-etno-appointed

  7. Promoting equality - Finnish Government

    Promoting equality Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government is committed to promoting equality, gender equality and non-discrimination in Finnish society. Action plan for combating racism brings together means to build a more equal Finland The gov...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/promoting-equality

  8. Advisory Board for Ethnic Relations publishes a report on strengthening the sense of belonging among multicultural youth in Finland - Finnish Government

    7.5.2019 | The Advisory Board for Ethnic Relations (ETNO) has published a report entitled Right to belong – Proposals for strengthening the sense of belonging among multicultural youth in Finnish society. The report proposes measures to support the construction of identity and strengthen the sense of belonging among multicultural youth. The report identifies factors that affect the lives of especially multicultural youth and includes suggestions to strengthen their position.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/etnisten-suhteiden-neuvottelukunnan-julkaisu-monikulttuuristen-nuorten-yhteenkuuluvuuden-vahvistamisesta-suomessa

  9. Finland strengthens trade relations in increasingly important US market - Finnish Government

    12.12.2022 | Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari will lead a Team Finland trade mission to the State of Texas and visit Washington DC from 12 to 16 December.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-strengthens-trade-relations-in-increasingly-important-us-market

  10. UN high-level week is barometer for international relations - Finnish Government

    19.9.2022 | World leaders are meeting again in the high-level week of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York. The week is an opportunity for Finland to reinforce partnerships, to emphasise the significance of the UN and multilateral cooperation in addressing global problems and to highlight themes that are important for Finland’s foreign and security policy.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/un-high-level-week-is-barometer-for-international-relations

  11. Implementation of Government’s Equality Statement progressing – interim report presents outcomes and impacts to date - Finnish Government

    13.2.2026 | An interim report has been published on the project implementing the Government’s Equality Statement. The report brings together information on the project’s progress between 2023 and 2026. According to the report, the work has already led to legislative reforms and increased concrete anti‑racism measures across different sectors.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/implementation-of-government-s-equality-statement-progressing-interim-report-presents-outcomes-and-impacts-to-date

  12. Taking a stand for sympathy and against racism - Finnish Government

    15.3.2022 | The secretariat of the Advisory Board for Ethnic Relations has been contacted a number of times regarding hate speech and harassment directed towards Russian speakers living in Finland. The Advisory Board condemns all racism, hate speech and other harassment against people of Russian origin, Russian speakers and people from the former Soviet Union in Finland. Adults are responsible for ensuring that there is zero tolerance for intimidation and bullying against children and young people.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/taking-a-stand-for-sympathy-and-against-racism

  13. Multilingual election materials encourage voting in municipal elections - Finnish Government

    5.5.2021 | The Advisory Board for Ethnic Relations (ETNO) has published election materials in seven languages to raise awareness of municipal elections in Finland. These visual materials will be used to encourage multilingual municipal residents to participate in decision-making and vote in the forthcoming municipal elections.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/multilingual-election-materials-encourage-voting-in-municipal-elections

  14. Minister Mykkänen: Work on voluntary carbon markets continues – Finland has potential related to technical carbon sequestration solutions - Finnish Government

    24.9.2024 | The Government has set the target to promote voluntary carbon markets. The aim is to create long-term business opportunities related to carbon sequestration, which would also contribute to Finland’s efforts to reach the climate targets.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/minister-mykkanen-work-on-voluntary-carbon-markets-continues-finland-has-potential-related-to-technical-carbon-sequestration-solutions

  15. Study: Carbon tariffs may curb carbon leakage, but implementing them is a slow and uncertain process that burdens trade relations - Finnish Government

    29.10.2020 | The carbon tariffs planned by the EU may curb carbon leakage, but on closer inspection, they can prove problematic in many ways. According to a study published on 29 October, the EU’s carbon tariff project will face challenges in the coming years.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/study-carbon-tariffs-may-curb-carbon-leakage-but-implementing-them-is-a-slow-and-uncertain-process-that-burdens-trade-relations

  16. National ICE Pact coordinators to meet in Helsinki - Finnish Government

    4.5.2026 | National coordinators of the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort (ICE Pact) from Canada, Finland and the United States will meet in Helsinki on 5–7 May 2026. Finland will host a three-day meeting for the countries’ government representatives to advance the goals related to icebreaker construction and Arctic cooperation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/national-ice-pact-coordinators-to-meet-in-helsinki

  17. Annex to the Decision

    The amended programme document Interreg AURORA 2021-2027 VERSION 3.0 After reallocation of Interreg NEXT Kolarctic and Interreg NEXT Karelia 1 CCI 2021TC16RFCB027 Title (Interreg VI-A) Sweden-Finland-Norway (AURORA) Version 3.0 First year 2021 Las...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/delegate/file/125008

  18. Project to support development of one-stop model for permitting practices of energy projects and procedures related to environment - Finnish Government

    21.11.2023 | The project, led by the Ministry of the Environment, aims to support the work on streamlining the permitting procedures for renewable energy and green investments. The project is funded by the European Union via the Technical Support Instrument, and implemented by PwC, in cooperation with the European Commission.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/project-to-support-development-of-one-stop-model-for-permitting-practices-of-energy-projects-and-procedures-related-to-environment

  19. Annex to the Decision

    EN 1 EN SFC2021 INTERREG Programme CCI 2021TC16RFCB013 Title (Interreg VI-A) Finland-Estonia-Latvia-Sweden (Central Baltic) Version 3.0 First year 2021 Last year 2027 Eligible from 1 Jan 2021 Eligible until 31 Dec 2029 EC decision number C(2023)38...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/delegate/file/125009

  20. Acts related to the Smart Borders Package to enter into force next year - Finnish Government

    20.12.2022 | The President of the Republic approved supplementary legislation on the Entry/Exit System (EES) and the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) on 20 December. The supplementary legislation amends the national legislation as required by the relevant European Parliament and Council regulations. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/acts-related-to-the-smart-borders-package-to-enter-into-force-next-year