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  1. Ten artists awarded Finland Prizes - Finnish Government

    20.10.2025 | Minister of Science and Culture Mari-Leena Talvitie has presented the Finland Prize in culture to ten artists and organisations, one of which received an honorary diploma.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/ten-artists-awarded-finland-prizes

  2. Eight Artists Awarded Finland Prizes - Finnish Government

    20.11.2024 | The Ministry of Education and Culture awarded the Finland Prize to eight artists. Among this year’s prize winners were Maaretta Jaukkuri, curator; Siri Kolu, author; Tiina Lymi, director; Outi Pieski, visual artist; Dalia Stasevska, conductor; Pajtim Statovci, author; Sirkus Suosalo theatre; and Björn Weckström, sculptor and jewellery artist. In addition, the Finnish Glass Museum was awarded an honorary diploma.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/eight-artists-awarded-finland-prizes

  3. Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Artists at Risk (AR) and City of Helsinki to launch pilot programme to support human rights defenders - Finnish Government

    7.5.2025 | During 2025, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Artists at Risk (AR) and the City of Helsinki will implement a pilot programme to provide temporary support and protection to human rights defenders in Finland. The programme will support a three-month temporary stay relocation in Finland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministry-for-foreign-affairs-artists-at-risk-ar-and-city-of-helsinki-to-launch-pilot-programme-to-support-human-rights-defenders

  4. Finland to limit participation in Venice Biennale due to participation by Russia - Finnish Government

    16.4.2026 | Finland will refrain from participating in the Venice Biennale at the political level if Russia takes part in the Art Exhibition. Participation will be maintained at the level of public officials. Finland emphasises its backing of Ukraine and its commitment to European cooperation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/finland-to-limit-participation-in-venice-biennale-due-to-participation-by-russia

  5. Ulkoministeriö, Artists at Risk (AR) ja Helsingin kaupunki käynnistävät pilottiohjelman ihmisoikeuspuolustajien tukemiseksi - Valtioneuvosto

    7.5.2025 | Ulkoministeriö, Artists at Risk (AR) ja Helsingin kaupunki toteuttavat vuoden 2025 aikana pilottiohjelman ihmisoikeuspuolustajien väliaikaiseksi tukemiseksi ja suojelemiseksi Suomessa. Ohjelma tukee kolmen kuukauden väliaikaista oleskelua Suomessa.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/-/ulkoministerio-artists-at-risk-ar-ja-helsingin-kaupunki-kaynnistavat-pilottiohjelman-ihmisoikeuspuolustajien-tukemiseksi

  6. WEF invites Minister of Employment Marttinen to Young Global Leaders network - Finnish Government

    16.4.2026 | Minister of Employment Matias Marttinen has been invited to join the Young Global Leaders network of the World Economic Forum (WEF). Young Global Leaders is a collaborative community of exceptional young leaders from politics, research, business and other sectors. Through its development programme, influential persons under the age of 40 receive tailored leadership training in cooperation with world-class universities.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/wef-invites-minister-of-employment-marttinen-to-young-global-leaders-network

  7. Utrikesministeriet, Artists at Risk (AR) och Helsingfors stad inleder ett pilotprogram för att stöda människorättsförsvarare - Statsrådet

    7.5.2025 | Utrikesministeriet, Artists at Risk (AR) och Helsingfors stad kommer under 2025 att genomföra ett pilotprogram för att ge människorättsförsvarare tillfälligt stöd och skydd i Finland. Genom programmet stöds tillfälliga vistelser i tre månaders tid i Finland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/sv/-/utrikesministeriet-artists-at-risk-ar-och-helsingfors-stad-inleder-ett-pilotprogram-for-att-stoda-manniskorattsforsvarare

  8. Barents scholarship of EUR 10,000 goes to Lapland Artists' Association - Finnish Government

    26.10.2021 | The Artists’ Association of Lapland was a scholarship recipient of the Barents Scholarship for Cultural Cooperation. The scholarship amounts to EUR 10,000. The Barents Scholarships for Cultural Cooperation were awarded on Tuesday 26 October in Tromsø, Norway. Four scholarships were awarded.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/barents-scholarship-of-eur-10-000-goes-to-lapland-artists-association

  9. European ministers criticise Russia’s participation in the Venice Biennale - Finnish Government

    11.3.2026 | Minister of Science and Culture Mari-Leena Talvitie has signed a joint statement from the ministers responsible for culture from 22 European countries, sent to the organisers of the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia. Allowing the Russian Federation’s participation is unacceptable, and the ministers call on the Venice Biennale to reconsider its decision.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/european-ministers-criticise-russia-s-participation-in-the-venice-biennale

  10. Microsoft Word - Joint Letter_Venice Biennale

    11.3.2026 | Mr Pietrangelo Buttafuoco President of La Biennale di Venezia Mr Luigi Brugnaro, Ms Tamara Gregoretti, Mr Luca Zaia Board of Directors of La Biennale di Venezia For information: Mr Alessandro Giuli Minister of Culture of the Italian Republic Honou...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/documents/1410845/253896417/Joint%20Letter_Venice%20Biennale.pdf/a64e0eab-367a-5bd6-58fc-de42bc18a22b?t=1773231864862

  11. UKM har inlett en utredning om hur deepfakematerial inverkar på de kreativa branscherna - Statsrådet

    27.3.2026 | Undervisnings- och kulturministeriet har inlett en utredning om hur deepfakematerial inverkar på de kreativa branscherna och om hur syntetisk imitation av röster, bilder, utseende, uttryck och rörelser bör regleras i Finland. Utredningen görs av professor Anette Alén och gästforskaren Tuomas Mattila. Avsikten är att utredningen ska bli klar den 1 september 2026.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/sv/-/1410845/ukm-har-inlett-en-utredning-om-hur-deepfakematerial-inverkar-pa-de-kreativa-branscherna

  12. Finnish art showcased in New York – Minister Talvitie strengthens partnerships in the United States - Finnish Government

    27.11.2025 | Minister of Science and Culture Mari-Leena Talvitie will visit New York from 1 to 4 December to strengthen partnerships between Finland and the United States in culture and the creative industries, with a special focus on visual arts.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/finnish-art-showcased-in-new-york-minister-talvitie-strengthens-partnerships-in-the-united-states

  13. Honorary titles - Finnish Government

    The Title Board convened in May 2025. Honorary titles Finnish citizens can be awarded honorary titles in public recognition of their services to society. The total number of honorary titles is approximately one hundred, the titles of 'valtioneuvos...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/awards/honorary-titles

  14. Education, Youth, Culture and Sports Council to convene on 12–13 May - Finnish Government

    9.5.2025 | The topics on the agenda include the joint European degree label and the role of education in preventing inequality. The Council will also discuss the impact of disinformation, manipulation and cyber threats on young people and delve into the future strategic priorities for the cultural sector in the EU. Council conclusions are expected on the promotion of sport and physical activity in the educational context.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/education-youth-culture-and-sports-council-to-convene-on-12-13-may

  15. Minister Talvitie to attend meeting of EU Ministers of Culture in Warsaw - Finnish Government

    4.4.2025 | Minister of Science and Culture Mari-Leena Talvitie will attend an informal meeting of EU ministers of culture in Warsaw on 7 and 8 April. The meeting will continue the discussion on the protection of cultural heritage, especially from the perspective of the situation in Ukraine.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/minister-talvitie-to-attend-meeting-of-eu-ministers-of-culture-in-warsaw

  16. Nordic ministers meet in Helsinki to discuss resilience, protection of cultural heritage and skills development - Finnish Government

    6.5.2025 | The Nordic ministers of culture and ministers of education and science met in Helsinki on 5 and 6 May as part of Finland's and Åland's 2025 co-presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/nordic-ministers-meet-in-helsinki-to-discuss-resilience-protection-of-cultural-heritage-and-skills-development

  17. Grave memorial for former president Martti Ahtisaari unveiled on Sunday 10 November - Finnish Government

    10.11.2024 | The grave memorial for former president Martti Ahtisaari was unveiled in Helsinki on St. Martin’s Day, 10 November, exactly one year after former president Ahtisaari’s funeral. With the memorial, the Government honours former president Ahtisaari’s memory and important life’s work.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/grave-memorial-for-former-president-martti-ahtisaari-unveiled-on-sunday-10-november

  18. Grave memorial for former President Martti Ahtisaari to be unveiled on Sunday 10 November - Finnish Government

    24.10.2024 | The grave memorial for former President Martti Ahtisaari will be unveiled on Sunday 10 November at Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. Sunday 10 November, St. Martin’s Day, will mark one year since Ahtisaari’s funeral. With the grave memorial, the Government honours former President Ahtisaari’s memory and important life’s work.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/grave-memorial-for-former-president-martti-ahtisaari-to-be-unveiled-on-sunday-10-november

  19. European Capital of Culture opens in Oulu - Finnish Government

    15.1.2026 | The European Capital of Culture year in Oulu begins with a three-day Opening Festival starting on Friday, 16 January. The programme features nearly 200 events, offering a diverse range of experiences – most of them free of charge and open to people of all ages. Throughout the year, Oulu will be alive with cultural events, performances and exhibitions.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/european-capital-of-culture-opens-in-oulu

  20. Minister Multala to attend opening of Finnish exhibition at Venice Art Biennale - Finnish Government

    12.4.2024 | Minister of Science and Culture Sari Multala will travel to Italy to attend the opening of the Finnish exhibition at the Venice Art Biennale on Wednesday 17 April. The Minister will also visit the Pavilions of the Nordic countries, the Netherlands, Ukraine, the United States and Iceland, among other things.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/minister-multala-to-attend-opening-of-finnish-exhibition-at-venice-art-biennale