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  1. 21.1.2025 | A report on the possible need to make amendments to board-level employee representation was submitted by rapporteur Jukka Ahtela (Master of Laws, Trained on the Bench) to Minister of Employment Arto Satonen on 21 January 2025. The report will now be discussed by a tripartite working group. The Government will assess the need for amendments in its mid-term policy review session in spring 2025.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/rapporteur-has-evaluated-the-need-to-amend-board-level-employee-representation
  2. 10.3.2026 | Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen has invited Emma Virkkunen to serve as her Special Adviser. Virkkunen took up her post on 9 March 2026.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/emma-virkkunen-appointed-as-special-adviser-to-foreign-minister-valtonen
  3. 21.5.2025 | On 20 May 2025, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment appointed three working groups to prepare the measures agreed by the Government in its mid-term policy review session in spring 2025. The working groups will prepare measures concerning the board-level employee representation, the Act on the Protection of Privacy in Working Life, and the time for taking carried-over holiday entitlement.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/tripartite-working-groups-to-prepare-the-government-s-labour-market-reforms-outlined-in-the-mid-term-policy-review-session
  4. 8.12.2023 | Finland is currently preparing for its chairpersonship of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in 2025. As part of the preparations, Finland will reinstate the OSCE delegation, which operates in conjunction with the Embassy of Finland in Vienna, as Permanent Representation as of 1 January 2024.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-to-re-establish-permanent-representation-to-organization-for-security-and-co-operation-in-europe
  5. 26.1.2024 | At the presidential session on 26 January, the President of the Republic appointed a new Ambassador to the Permanent Representation of Finland to the European Union and a non-resident Ambassador to Guatemala.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ambassador-to-finland-s-permanent-representation-to-the-eu-and-non-resident-ambassador-to-guatemala
  6. 15.12.2023 | The President of the Republic appointed a Head of Mission of the Permanent Representation of Finland to the OSCE at the presidential session on 15 December.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/vesa-hakkinen-appointed-head-of-mission-of-permanent-representation-to-osce
  7. 12.11.2025 | The Sports Ministers of 33 countries and the European Commission have expressed their grave concern about the decision of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) in September to discontinue the partial suspensions of the National Paralympic Committees of Belarus and Russia from the Paralympic Games.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/sports-ministers-express-concern-over-ipc-decision-not-to-maintain-suspensions-on-russia-and-belarus-1
  8. 11.8.2023 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has appointed Johanna Kaprio-Papageorgiou as Press Counsellor at Finland’s Permanent Representation to the European Union in Brussels from 16 August 2023 to 31 July 2026.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/johanna-kaprio-papageorgiou-appointed-as-press-counsellor-at-finland-s-permanent-representation-to-the-eu
  9. 9.12.2025 | On 9 December 2025, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) delivered its judgment concerning Finland in a case about involuntary treatment and medication and failure to grant an oral hearing by the Administrative Court. The ECtHR unanimously held that there had been a violation of Article 5 (right to liberty and security) of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), as the Administrat...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/european-court-of-human-rights-delivers-judgment-in-case-concerning-involuntary-treatment-and-medication-and-oral-hearing-in-the-administrative-court
  10. 25.11.2025 | The EU ministers responsible for education, youth, culture and sport will meet in Brussels on 27–28 November. The Council’s agenda includes vocational education and training, the European Education Area, the Erasmus+ programme, the importance of culture for democratic resilience, the AgoraEU programme, and democracy and transparency in sport. The Oulu European Capital of Culture 2026 project will also be presented at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/eu-s-education-youth-culture-and-sports-council-to-convene-on-27-28-november
  11. 24.11.2025 | The Assembly of the International Maritime Organization IMO will meet in London from 24 November to 3 December 2025. Finland is a candidate for re-election as a member of the IMO Council. The Assembly will vote on the members of the new Council on Friday 28 November 2025.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/international-maritime-organization-to-elect-member-states-to-council-finland-candidate-for-re-election
  12. 14.8.2025 | At its session on Thursday 14 August, the Government appointed Timo Olkkonen as the new Deputy Director General of the Department for Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/deputy-director-general-appointed-to-department-for-africa-the-middle-east-and-latin-america-1
  13. 27.6.2025 | At the presidential session on 27 June, the President of the Republic appointed Juha Mustonen to serve as Head of Mission at Finland’s Embassy in Doha and Sirpa Oksanen to serve as Head of Mission at Finland’s Embassy in Zagreb.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/new-ambassadors-appointed-to-doha-and-zagreb
  14. 1.7.2025 | The amendments to the Act on Co-operation within Undertakings (Co-operation Act) will enter into force on 1 July 2025. The aim is to reduce the administrative burden caused by the current legislation, especially in companies with fewer than 50 employees. Another objective is to speed up the ability of all companies to react to changes in the operating environment.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/legislative-amendments-enter-into-force-higher-threshold-for-applying-the-co-operation-act-and-shorter-duration-of-change-negotiations
  15. 26.11.2025 | Miljösäkerhet och cirkulär ekonomi är avgörande för ekonomins, miljöns och samhällenas stabilitet, säger Kerstin Stendahl, råd för internationella ärenden vid miljöministeriet. ”Säkerhet handlar inte längre enbart om traditionellt försvar, utan det handlar om övergripande beredskap inför samhälleliga och miljömässiga kriser”, säger hon. Cirkulära metoder stärker kriståligheten, minskar beroendet av externa resurser och stöder självförsörjningsgraden.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/sv/-/1410903/cirkular-ekonomi-ar-ocksa-en-sakerhetsfraga-sager-osse-ordforandens-sarskilda-representant-for-klimatsakerhet-kerstin-stendahl
  16. 13.6.2025 | The EU’s energy ministers will meet in Luxembourg on 16 June 2025 to discuss the roadmap towards ending Russian energy imports and to approve conclusions on strengthening the energy union by reinforcing energy security. Finland will be represented by Minister of Climate and the Environment Sari Multala.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/eu-energy-ministers-to-discuss-import-bans-on-russian-energy
  17. 21.1.2025 | Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Joakim Strand has invited Master of Political Science Benina Uotinen to serve his Special Adviser at the Prime Minister’s Office.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/benina-uotinen-appointed-to-serve-as-special-adviser-to-minister-for-european-affairs-and-ownership-steering-strand
  18. 29.4.2025 | FINNISH GOVERNMENT PO Box 23, FI-00023 Government, Finland vn.fi/en Tel. +358 295 16001 VALTIONEUVOSTO PL 23, 00023 Valtioneuvosto vn.fi p. 0295 16001 1(11) Government discussions on the General Government Fiscal Plan 22–23 April 2025 Entries in t...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/documents/194055633/221331025/Puoliv%C3%A4liriihi+p%C3%B6yt%C3%A4kirjamerkinn%C3%A4t+23.4.2025_EN.pdf/83adc4bc-64f8-17aa-fe0f-abe693209d02?t=1745913885787
  19. 30.8.2024 | Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has invited Tuomas Tikkanen to serve as Senior Adviser in European Affairs as of 1 September 2024. Tikkanen will represent Prime Minister Orpo in the network of high-level advisers to EU heads of state or government. In other words, he will serve as the Prime Minister’s EU Sherpa.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/tuomas-tikkanen-appointed-senior-adviser-to-prime-minister-orpo-in-european-affairs
  20. 26.11.2020 | New Head of Mission to the Permanent Representation of Finland to the EU and an authorisation to represent Finland in Azerbaijan Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 26.11.2020 14.11 Type: News item At the presidential session on Friday 2...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/new-head-of-mission-to-the-permanent-representation-of-finland-to-the-eu-and-an-authorisation-to-represent-finland-in-azerbaijan