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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...

3.2.2023 | Somalia’s first Minister of Environment and Climate Change Khadija Mohamed Almakhzoumi visited Finland this week on the invitation of Minister Maria Ohisalo.

8.7.2022 | In future, the reception of asylum applications can be centralised at separately designated border crossing points at Finland’s national border. Amendments to the Border Guard Act help prepare for hybrid influence activities that exploit e.g. migration. The President of the Republic approved the amendments on 8 July. The act will enter into force on 15 July 2022.

9.6.2022 | Border security will be strengthened by improving the ability of the Finnish Border Guard to prepare for and respond to incidents under normal conditions. The proposed amendments will also improve the Border Guard’s preparedness for emergency conditions. The Border Guard Act will be amended to help prepare for hybrid influence activities that exploit migration, for example. The Government submitted the proposal for amending the Board Guard Act to Parliament on 9 June.

4.5.2021 | The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has granted funding to 38 Catch the Carbon development projects that are part of the package of climate actions for the land use sector. A total of EUR 10.4 million in funding was granted for 2021–2023. The projects will support agricultural producers, forest owners and other people who make land use decisions in introducing new climate-resilient practices.

15.1.2026 | I och med ändringarna i lagen om ett temporärt incitamentsystem för skogsbruket blir det möjligt att genomföra försök med resultatbaserade stöd och miljörelaterade anbudsförfaranden från den senare delen av 2026 fram till utgången av 2029. Ändringarna träder i kraft den 1 juli 2026.

Statsrådets förordning om nordligt stöd 2022 I enlighet med statsrådets beslut föreskrivs med stöd av lagen om nationella stöd till jordbruket och trädgårdsodlingen (1559/2001): 1 kap. Allmänna bestämmelser 1 § Tillämpningsområde Som nordligt stöd...

Statsrådets förordning om allmänna villkor för beviljande av vissa arealbaserade jordbruksstöd I enlighet med statsrådets beslut föreskrivs med stöd av 5 § 2 mom. och 6 § 2 mom. i lagen om Europeiska unionens direktstöd till jordbrukare (1332/2022...

25.3.2024 | The EU Environment Ministers will convene in Brussels on Monday 25 March to discuss the EU 2040 climate target. Minister of Climate and the Environment Kai Mykkänen will represent Finland in Brussels.

19.1.2024 | The Green Deal agreement between the Ministry of the Environment and the Finnish Commerce Federation has reduced the use of plastic carrier bags and thin plastic bags quite rapidly. A recent estimate shows, however, that there has been some growth in the use of plastic carrier bags since 2020 and further actions are needed to reach the reduction targets by 2025.

5.3.2024 | On 4 March 2023, the EU Member States, European Parliament and Commission reached a provisional political agreement on a proposal for a regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Finland has taken an active part in the preparation of the regulation. The proposal that was agreed on can be evaluated in further detail only after its final content is available. The proposal is still pending formal adoption by the Member States and Parliament.

21.5.2025 | English Style Guide A handbook for translators, revisers and authors of government texts Prime Minister’s Office, Finland ENGLISH STYLE GUIDE | PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE, FINLAND | 2025 2 Contents Quick reference guide .................................

13.9.2022 | In 2006–2022, the Rural Village Water Resources Management Project in the Far West regions of Nepal brought clean water to more than 600,000 people. At the same time, it promoted health and food security, advanced the rights of women and minorities, and improved economic livelihoods.

21.5.2025 | English Style Guide A handbook for translators, revisers and authors of government texts Prime Minister’s Office, Finland ENGLISH STYLE GUIDE | PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE, FINLAND | 2025 2 Contents Quick reference guide .................................

21.4.2021 | Miljöministeriet har beviljat Närings-, trafik- och miljöcentralen i Egentliga Finland tillstånd att lösa in områden med en sammanlagd areal på cirka 18,1 hektar som ingår i Natura 2000-områdena Åsholmarna i Pargas, Houtskärs lundar och Skärgårdshavet. En del av områdena hör dessutom till lundskyddsprogrammets områden.

12464/25 ADD 2 RELEX.1 LIMITE FI Euroopan unionin neuvosto Bryssel, (OR. en) Toimielinten välinen asia: 2025/0810 (NLE) 12464/25 ADD 2 LIMITE COLAC 141 SÄÄDÖKSET JA MUUT VÄLINEET Asia: … EU/MX/MGA/Liite 3-A–D/fi 1 LIITE 3-A TUOTEKOHTAISET ALKUPERÄ...

12464/25 ADD 2 RELEX.1 LIMITE FI Euroopan unionin neuvosto Bryssel, (OR. en) Toimielinten välinen asia: 2025/0810 (NLE) 12464/25 ADD 2 LIMITE COLAC 141 SÄÄDÖKSET JA MUUT VÄLINEET Asia: … EU/MX/MGA/Liite 3-A–D/fi 1 LIITE 3-A TUOTEKOHTAISET ALKUPERÄ...

14.9.2022 | The Rural Village Water Resources Management Project in the Far West region of Nepal ends this autumn. It succeeded in its goal of reducing poverty. In addition to improving access to water, the development cooperation project promoted livelihoods and rural business development.

Regeringens proposition till riksdagen med förslag till lag om ändring av renskötsellagen och till lagar som har samband med den PROPOSITIONENS HUVUDSAKLIGA INNEHÅLL I denna proposition föreslås det att renskötsellagen, lagen om nationella stöd ti...

1.3.2022 | As the impacts of climate change expand, the need for adaptation measures, and for international funding for adaptation, will increase. Finland supports the Adaptation Fund, which operates under the Paris Agreement and funds concrete projects that help the most vulnerable people in developing countries.