New legislative project to be launched to combat instrumentalised migration
The Ministry of the Interior will set up a legislative project to combat instrumentalised migration and to bolster border security.…
The Ministry of the Interior will set up a legislative project to combat instrumentalised migration and to bolster border security.…
Different means will be used to better identify and detect exploitation and trafficking in human beings and to prevent the…
The annual theme of the European Heritage Days 2024 leads to fascinating routes and interesting networks. Finland will start celebrating…
The Ministry of the Interior has sent out for comments a draft proposal for introducing a border procedure. The border…
The Ministry of the Interior has requested comments on a draft version of amendments to the Citizenship Act concerning the…
The Ministerial Committee on European Union Affairs decided that Finland's energy policy positions would be utilised in exerting advance influence.…
In their meeting on Friday 9 February, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security…
Unofficial international money remittances involve a very high risk of money laundering and terrorist financing. In addition, public authorities responsible…
The European Commission recommends a net emission target of 90% for the EU by 2040. The target would cover both…
The REPower-CEST project is part of the REPowerEU chapter of Finland's Recovery and Resilience Plan. The European Commission presented the…
Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio will lead a trade mission to the province of Nova Scotia in…
The reform is based on the Programme of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government, and it was launched in autumn 2023. Minister for…
The EU passenger rights regulations have been drawn up to protect passengers before, during and after their journey. Passenger rights…
Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen has proposed Lieutenant General Janne Jaakkola as the Chief of Defence for the period 1…
Finnish Ministry of the Interior has sent out for comments a legislative proposal on amendments to the Aliens Act. The…
The EU agriculture ministers convened in Brussels on 23 January 2024 at the first Agriculture and Fisheries Council of the…
Today and tomorrow, Commissioner for Internal Market, Thierry Breton, is travelling to Finland as part of his EU defence tour.
These cover a set of transformative reforms such as tax reforms to promote the electrification of industry and encourage investment in low-carbon…
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan is an OSCE field operation mandated to support Uzbekistan in its efforts to implement…
A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’),…
The European Member States, Parliament and the Commission have reached a provisional agreement on a regulation on CO2 emission standards…
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen met…
The Ministry of the Interior has sent out for comments a proposal for an act on the protection of infrastructure…
The Ministry of the Interior has set up a legislative project to prepare provisions on permit requirements for the export…
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen met…
The Director of the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service is in charge of the operations of the Finnish Security and…
The Council of Europe’s work is guided by the action plan for 2023–2026, which has been developed in close consultation…
According to the evaluation, 93% of the respondents considered that the interim targets are being reached in full or partly.…
Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment (ELY Centres) have handled their tasks well, albeit with room for improvement…
Together with 14 other Member States, Finland has published views on the development of the EU Single Market in the…
On Friday 12 January, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed the…
On 5 January 2024, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment received from Teollisuuden Voima Oyj an environmental impact assessment…
Finnish Government has decided that the border crossing points on the land border between Finland and Russia will remain closed…
Finland Government proposes that the President of the Republic adopt the acts nationally implementing the EU Digital Services Act, which…
Finland will hold its presidential election on Sunday 28 January 2024. In the election, Finnish citizens entitled to vote will…
The Torne River is the longest free-flowing river in Northern Europe. Over a period of hundreds of years, a borderless,…
In the first phase of the national health and wellbeing programme Terveydeksi (‘To Your Health’), concrete measures will be selected…
Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen will meet the Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hanke Bruins Slot, in Helsinki on…
The electricity system will continue to function normally. However, consumers, businesses and other electricity users are asked to both save…
As of 1 January 2024, Finland will start to apply Article 14.4 of the EU’s Visa Code, which provides for…
Under the Act on Preventing Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing, a politically exposed person (PEP) is a person who is…
Finnpartnership Business Partnership Programme, which is funded out of Finland’s development cooperation appropriations, has updated its terms and conditions, and…
The President of the Republic has approved the amendments to the Vessel Traffic Service Act, the Ship Safety Control Act…
The Government decided on the main themes for strategic research based on a proposal from the Strategic Research Council. In…
The aim is to accelerate and streamline the administration of vaccines and to alleviate the shortage of healthcare personnel. The…
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has granted approximately EUR 30.9 million in energy investment aid under Finland’s Recovery…
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is requesting comments on the recommendation for the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of…
The power struggle in Sudan, which began in spring 2023, has led to a rapid increase in humanitarian needs both…
Due to a decline in investments and household consumption, Finland’s economy is in recession in 2023. Next year, slowing inflation…
After the damage of the Balticconnector gas pipeline, the European Commission decided to provide emergency financial support to Finland. The activity of…
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