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Prime Minister Petteri Orpo visited Kyiv on 28 May 2025. Finland supports Ukraine On 24 February 2022, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine in breach of the UN Charter and international law. Finland strongly condemns Russia’s military actions in...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/ukraine
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19.6.2025 | Finnish Defence Forces to procure firefighting vehicles Ministry of Defence Publication date 19.6.2025 15.03 Type: Press release The Finnish Defence Forces will procure fourteen fire engines and one foam tender from Scania Suomi Oy. The vehicles w...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/finnish-defence-forces-to-procure-firefighting-vehicles
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5.6.2026 | The EU Transport and Telecommunications Council will convene in Luxembourg on 8-9 June 2026. Finland will be represented by Minister of Transport and Communications Lulu Ranne on the Transport Council, and by State Secretary Marjo Lindgren on the Telecommunications Council.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/minister-ranne-attending-eu-transport-council-port-and-maritime-industry-strategies-to-be-outlined
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29.4.2026 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites comments on a draft government proposal concerning the implementation of the Non-Road Mobile Machinery and Euro 7 Regulations. The proposal also introduces amendments to certain national provisions. Comments may be submitted until 10 June 2026.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/public-consultation-national-implementation-of-eu-regulations-on-non-road-mobile-machinery-and-vehicle-emission-limits
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12.2.2026 | The Sokli deposit in Savukoski is one of Europe’s most significant sources of rare earth elements. Its phosphate reserves are estimated to cover up to one fifth of the European Union’s phosphate needs.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/state-to-capitalise-finnish-minerals-group-with-eur-65-million-to-advance-sokli-mining-project
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7.5.2026 | On 7 May 2026, the Government submitted for approval amendments to the Act on Transport Services, the Driving Licence Act, the Act on the Organisation of Driver Examinations and the Act on the Enforcement of a Fine. The amendments aim to improve the operating conditions for the transport sector. Most of the acts and the amended decree will enter into force on 15 May 2026.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-improves-operating-conditions-for-the-transport-sector
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27.5.2025 | On 5 March 2025, the European Commission gave two Communications: one on an industrial action plan for the European automotive sector and one on the decarbonisation of corporate fleets. The Ministry of Transport and Communications informed the Parliament of Finland of the Action Plan for the automotive industry on 9 May 2025 and of the Communication on the decarbonisation of corporate fleets on 26 May 2025.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/european-commission-issues-communications-to-promote-competitiveness-of-european-automotive-sector-and-decarbonisation-of-corporate-vehicles
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5.6.2025 | Finland, Sweden, Norway, Lithuania, Estonia and the Netherlands look into joint procurement of armoured infantry fighting vehicles Ministry of Defence Publication date 5.6.2025 13.35 Type: Press release Finland, Sweden, Norway, Lithuania, Estonia ...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/finland-sweden-norway-lithuania-estonia-and-the-netherlands-look-into-joint-procurement-of-armoured-infantry-fighting-vehicles
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1.4.2025 | Denmark joins CAVS Programme to enable procurement of Armoured vehicles Ministry of Defence Publication date 1.4.2025 13.39 Type: Press release Denmark joins the Finnish-led Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme. The Danish Ministry of D...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/denmark-joins-cavs-programme-to-enable-procurement-of-armoured-vehicles
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14.3.2025 | Finnish-led project covering FAMOUS armoured vehicles to progress – total value over EUR 100 million Ministry of Defence Publication date 14.3.2025 15.00 Type: Press release Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen authorised the Finnish Defence Forces ...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/finnish-led-project-covering-famous-armoured-vehicles-to-progress-total-value-over-eur-100-million-
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23.4.2026 | The EU–Mercosur trade agreement will be applied provisionally from 1 May 2026. Tariff reductions under the agreement will take effect gradually, and tariffs on certain products will be eliminated as of day one. For most products, tariffs will be eliminated over a transition period, the first stage of reductions taking place at the beginning of May.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/provisional-application-of-eu-mercosur-agreement-to-begin-immediate-tariff-reductions-available-for-companies
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13.5.2026 | The Government proposed on 13 May 2026 that the amendments to the Driving Licence Act be adopted. For the most part, the Act will enter into force on 29 May 2026. The aim of the amendments is to improve traffic safety for young people in particular.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/amended-driving-licence-act-includes-night-driving-ban-for-young-drivers-to-improve-traffic-safety-for-young-people
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9.8.2024 | Finland and Latvia agree on joint life cycle services for CAVS vehicles Ministry of Defence Publication date 9.8.2024 10.00 Type: Press release Finland and Latvia have signed an agreement on joint life cycle services for the Common Armoured Vehicl...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/finland-and-latvia-agree-on-joint-life-cycle-services-for-cavs-vehicles
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26.4.2024 | Finland supports progress of CAVS programme by selling XA-300 armoured pre-series vehicles Ministry of Defence Publication date 26.4.2024 14.00 Type: Press release Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen has decided to sell three XA-300 pre-series armo...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/finland-supports-progress-of-cavs-programme-by-selling-xa-300-armoured-pre-series-vehicles
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Data protection in the Prime Minister's Office Data Protection Officer Data Protection Officer Heidi Alajoki Prime Minister’s Office, Economy Unit [email protected] Controller Prime Minister’s Office, PO Box 23, 00023 Government Registry: [email p...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/data-protection
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15.9.2023 | Finland will implement the European Commission’s guidance (FAQ) on prohibiting the import of vehicles registered in Russia.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/restrictions-on-import-of-vehicles-registered-in-russia
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9.9.2025 | United Kingdom and Norway to join Finland-led Common Armoured Vehicle System Programme Ministry of Defence Publication date 9.9.2025 15.15 Type: Press release The United Kingdom and Norway will join the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) multin...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/united-kingdom-and-norway-to-join-finland-led-common-armoured-vehicle-system-programme
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9.10.2025 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the draft government proposal that would amend the Act on Transport Services and certain other acts. The draft proposal aims to improve the operating conditions of the transport sector. Comments may be submitted until 19 November 2025.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/consultation-legislation-to-improve-operating-conditions-for-transport-sector
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17.10.2023 | At the Environment Council meeting on 16 October 2023, the Member States of the European Union adopted a general approach on CO2 emissions restrictions for new heavy-duty vehicles.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/general-approach-on-co2-emissions-of-heavy-duty-vehicles-adopted-by-the-eu-s-environment-council
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14.7.2025 | Denmark to join Finland-led CAVS Framework Agreement Ministry of Defence Publication date 14.7.2025 16.22 Type: Press release Denmark joins by once into the all three main agreements of Common Armoured Vehicle System CAVS Programme (Research & Dev...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/denmark-to-join-finland-led-cavs-framework-agreement