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9.12.2021 | On Thursday 9 December, the Government appointed a new Director General to the Department for Development Policy of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

7.2.2022 | Tuoretta tietoa markkinamahdollisuuksista maailmalla Ulkoasiainministeriö Julkaisuajankohta 7.2.2022 8.30 | Julkaistu suomeksi 15.2.2022 klo 17.00 Tyyppi: Uutinen Suomen ulkomaanedustustojen tuottama maa- ja aluekohtainen tieto hyödyttää suomalais...

15.2.2022 | Finland joined the Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) climate fund at the start of 2022. The NDC (nationally determined contributions) Pipeline Accelerator Multi-Donor Trust Fund, ACL in short, is one of the IDB’s main climate finance facilities. Finland's contribution is EUR 5 million.

4.8.2022 | On 4 August, the government session and the presidential session appointed several persons to new positions in Helsinki and Finland’s missions abroad.

19.10.2021 | Policy Guidance on AI for Children, developed by the United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF in partnership with Finland, was piloted by companies and public sector operators around the world during 2021. The second version of the guidance will be drafted on the basis of the results of the piloting and published in November 2021.

14.10.2021 | Restrictions on entry will be lifted for residents of the countries and regions on the EU’s green list. In addition, the Vainikkala border crossing point will open to passenger traffic. The Government adopted a decision on the matter on 14 October and the decisions will enter into force on 18 October. Other restrictions on entry at external borders will be extended until 7 November. However, peo...

28.6.2022 | Kansainvälisen kaupan osastolla aloitti viime syksynä uusi kestävän kaupan yksikkö, KPO-30. Yksikössä edistetään kestävän kehityksen teemoja kauppasopimuksissa ja monenvälisissä järjestöissä.

6.4.2021 | Finance ministers from more than 60 countries will gather today, Tuesday 6 April, from 16.30 to 18.30, for a meeting of the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action to discuss climate and economic policies.

16.3.2021 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a remote bilateral meeting on 16 March 2021. In their first meeting, the prime ministers had an extensive discussion on how to deepen concrete cooperation between their countries and addressed a number of key international issues.

6.4.2021 | Climate and economic policies were discussed by the finance ministers of over 60 countries at the meeting of the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action on 6 April 2021. In its spring meeting, the Coalition acquired eight new member countries, including the United States, Japan and South Korea.

3.10.2022 | The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published its annual Education at a Glance publication, which consists of internationally comparable indicators of education systems. The main theme of this year’s edition focuses on tertiary education. The report mainly covers 2020.

31.5.2021 | Chile will host two major virtual meetings on the energy sector on 31 May and 3 June 2021. The annual Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) and the Mission Innovation (MI) technology meeting will bring together representatives from 25 major economies and the Nordic countries as well as the EU, the UN and international energy organisations to discuss how to accelerate the transition to clean energy solutions globally. Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä will represent Finland at the meetings.

31.5.2021 | Chile isännöi 31.5.– 3.6. 2021 kahta merkittävää energia-alan virtuaalikokousta. Vuosittaiset puhtaan energian ministerikokous (CEM) ja Mission Innovation (MI) teknologiakokous kokoavat yhteen noin 25 suuren talousmaan ja Pohjoismaiden sekä EU:n, YK:n ja kansainvälisten energiajärjestöjen edustajat keskustelemaan, miten siirtymää puhtaan energian ratkaisuihin nopeutetaan globaalisti. Suomea CEM12 ja MI-6 -kokouksissa edustaa elinkeinoministeri Mika Lintilä.