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  1. 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

  2. Success of METSO Programme boosts transition to next programme period - Finnish Government

    12.11.2025 | The Forest Biodiversity Programme for Southern Finland METSO has established its position as part of nature conservation in Finland. The programme has developed a high-quality network of protected areas that already covers almost 100,000 hectares. The closing seminar of the programme period 2008–2025 presented some of the success stories of the widely appreciated METSO Programme.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/success-of-metso-programme-boosts-transition-to-next-programme-period

  3. Nordic gender equality ministers to meet in Hämeenlinna - Finnish Government

    7.10.2025 | The Nordic ministers responsible for gender equality and LGBTI will meet in Hämeenlinna on 7 October. The meeting will be chaired by Minister of Social Security Sanni Grahn-Laasonen.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/nordic-gender-equality-ministers-to-meet-in-hameenlinna

  4. Nordic gender equality ministers and experts to meet in Vantaa - Finnish Government

    8.10.2025 | Gender Equality Days is the main annual event in the field of gender equality in Finland, and this year it will be organised as part of the programme for Finland’s Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers. The event will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action adopted at the UN World Conference on Women in 1995.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/nordic-gender-equality-ministers-and-experts-to-meet-in-vantaa

  5. National exploration programme under European Critical Raw Materials Act submitted to Commission - Finnish Government

    6.11.2025 | Finland submitted the national exploration programme required by the European Critical Raw Materials Act to the European Commission on 12 September 2025. The programme has now been published on the website of the Geological Survey of Finland. The proposal for the programme was prepared by the Geological Survey of Finland and the programme was approved by Minister of Economic Affairs Sakari Puisto.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/national-exploration-programme-under-european-critical-raw-materials-act-submitted-to-commission

  6. Government adopts resolution on Government Action Plan for Gender Equality 2024–2027 - Finnish Government

    6.2.2025 | The Government adopted a resolution on the Government Action Plan for Gender Equality 2024–2027 at its session on 6 february 2025. The Action Plan contains 50 measures, and it has a strong emphasis on the prevention of violence against women. The Action Plan is based on the Programme of Prime Minister Orpo’s Government.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/government-adopts-resolution-on-government-action-plan-for-gender-equality-2024-2027

  7. Government appoints project group to oversee implementation of equality statement – implementation of measures under way in several ministries - Finnish Government

    16.11.2023 | The Government has set up a project to implement the equality statement submitted to Parliament earlier this year. The statement contains a number of measures to promote equality and combat racism in Finnish society. Many of them are based on the Government Programme, but the statement also includes new measures. A more detailed action plan for the project will be drawn up in spring 2024.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/government-appoints-project-group-to-oversee-implementation-of-equality-statement-implementation-of-measures-under-way-in-several-ministries

  8. Finland continues to promote gender equality and human rights loudly at session of UN Commission on the Status of Women - Finnish Government

    7.3.2025 | The 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will take place in New York between 10 and 21 March 2025. Finland will be represented at the session by a broad-based delegation headed by Minister Sanni Grahn-Laasonen.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-continues-to-promote-gender-equality-and-human-rights-loudly-at-session-of-un-commission-on-the-status-of-women

  9. Government approves action plan to combat racism and promote equality - Finnish Government

    5.9.2024 | On 5 September, the Government adopted a resolution on an action plan for combating racism and promoting equality. The action plan elaborates on the statement on promoting equality, gender equality and non-discrimination in Finnish society, which the Government submitted to Parliament on 31 August 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-approves-action-plan-to-combat-racism-and-promote-equality

  10. National Action Plan on UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities emphasises right to inclusion and equality - Finnish Government

    10.12.2024 | The third National Action Plan on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities was published today. The Action Plan sets out the measures to promote the implementation of the Convention in different administrative branches in 2024–2027. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/national-action-plan-on-un-convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-emphasises-right-to-inclusion-and-equality

  11. 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

  12. About the Government - Finnish Government

    Finnish Government Government is a concept with several meanings. It usually refers to the Government of Finland composed of the Prime Minister and the other ministers. The Government has 12 ministries and usually around 20 ministers . The Governm...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/about-the-government

  13. Government adopts statement to Parliament on promoting equality, gender equality and non-discrimination - Finnish Government

    31.8.2023 | On 31 August, the Government adopted a statement to Parliament on measures to promote equality, gender equality and non-discrimination in Finnish society.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-adopts-statement-to-parliament-on-promoting-equality-gender-equality-and-non-discrimination

  14. Government adopts statement to Parliament on promoting equality, gender equality and non-discrimination - Finnish Government

    31.8.2023 | On 31 August, the Government adopted a statement to Parliament on measures to promote equality, gender equality and non-discrimination in Finnish society.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/government-adopts-statement-to-parliament-on-promoting-equality-gender-equality-and-non-discrimination

  15. Draft government action plan for combating racism and promoting equality sent out for comments - Finnish Government

    14.5.2024 | The Prime Minister's Office organises a consultation round on the draft government action plan for combating racism and promoting equality on 14 May–10 June 2024. The action plan outlines how the Government's equality statement will be implemented in practice.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/draft-government-action-plan-for-combating-racism-and-promoting-equality-sent-out-for-comments

  16. State-owner’s sustainability programme addresses key challenges of company portfolio - Finnish Government

    18.6.2024 | Sustainability work in government ownership steering emphasises climate and nature work, human rights, diversity, sustainability in remuneration and companies’ responsibility for their value chains. These are the main objectives of the new state-owner’s sustainability programme, which identifies the sustainability themes most critical to the State's company portfolio and sets portfolio-level objectives and indicators for them.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/state-owner-s-sustainability-programme-addresses-key-challenges-of-company-portfolio

  17. Finland ranks eighth in the EU Gender Equality Index - Finnish Government

    24.10.2023 | Finland has ranked eighth in the Gender Equality Index for the European Union (EU). The Index measured gender equality in various domains, such as work, health and power.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-ranks-eighth-in-the-eu-gender-equality-index

  18. Equal Pay Programme of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government and central labour market organisations published - Finnish Government

    28.6.2024 | The Government and central labour market organisations have negotiated joint equal pay measures for the period 2024–2027. The aim of the Equal Pay Programme is to further reduce the gender pay gap. In addition to the measures set out in the Programme, there are other measures underway to reduce the pay gap.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/equal-pay-programme-of-prime-minister-petteri-orpo-s-government-and-central-labour-market-organisations-published

  19. Prime Minister's presentation speech to Parliament on the government statement on promoting equality, gender equality and non-discrimination on 6 September 2023 - Finnish Government

    6.9.2023 | Prime Minister Petteri Orpo gave a presentation speech to Parliament on the government statement on promoting equality, gender equality and non-discrimination on 6 September 2023. Speech to be checked against delivery.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-s-presentation-speech-to-parliament-on-the-government-statement-on-promoting-equality-gender-equality-and-non-discrimination-on-6-september-2023

  20. Finland’s EU policy - Finnish Government

    Finland's EU policy The European Union is Finland’s most important political and economic frame of reference and community of values. The basic stance of Finland’s EU policy is to further develop the European Union and to promote growth, stability...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/finlands-eu-policy