Europol: International operation closes down Piilopuoti dark web marketplace
This successful action by the Finnish Customs was supported, among others, by the German Federal Criminal Office (Bundeskriminalamt) and the…
This successful action by the Finnish Customs was supported, among others, by the German Federal Criminal Office (Bundeskriminalamt) and the…
The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the national adoption of convention amendments adopted by the Marine…
Finland has worked long-term on its information policy, which has influenced the development of the European data economy and the…
Under the proposal, the FCCA would also act as the national contact point in situations where the Commission is not…
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) will close its office in Helsinki by the end of 2023. The…
In addition, the President and the Ministerial Committee discussed the preparation of the Government’s Defence Report, which is to be…
On 7 September 2023, the Government issued a proposal to Parliament for adopting an international code of safety for ships…
The Third Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen was held in Kyiv on 6 September 2023 on the invitation of…
At its meeting on 7 September, the Government decided that Finland would no longer grant temporary protection and new residence…
The Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs has appointed an internal working group to prepare a reform of the Foreign Service…
TradeMark Africa (TMA) is an Aid-for-Trade organisation that aims to advance prosperity in Africa through increased trade. Its Executive Director David…
Finland is using new REPowerEU funding to promote the transition to clean energy. The Ministry of Finance is requesting comments…
Finland sent a large amount of wastewater treatment plant equipment to Ukraine at the end of August. The equipment will…
On 11 July 2023, the European Commission published proposals for the Greening Freight Transport Package. The Package includes measures to…
For Finnish officials and other national security professionals, Russia’s full-scale assault and Finland’s ensuing NATO bid were career-defining events. Carrying…
The Ministry proposes a total of EUR 2.3 billion in budget authority. Of the appropriations under the main expenditure title,…
In December 2020, a non-governmental organisation filed a complaint with the Committee that argued, among other things, that the Finnish…
The operations carried out in Afghanistan between 2002 and 2021 were some of Finland's most demanding crisis management tasks. A…
Finland's civil defence shelters are largely in good repair, but there is still some need for maintenance and repairs. A…
The Commission's maritime transport package of 1 June 2023 consists of five proposals. The objective of the maritime transport package…
A year ago, Finland and the United States opened negotiations on a new defence cooperation agreement. So far, three rounds…
The Government submitted a Union communication to Parliament on the European Commission’s Proposal for a Regulation on the use of…
Finland and Sweden agreed to intensify their cooperation at a meeting between Prime Minister Petteri Orpo and Swedish Prime Minister…
The Russian forces have laid extensive minefields to prevent the Ukrainian forces from breaking through the front lines. These minefields…
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo visited Kyiv on Wednesday 23 August. There, he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukrainian…
As the security environment changes, it is important to prepare for disruptions caused by hostile actors. A new discussion paper…
On Friday 25 August 2023, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson will receive Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo. The meeting will focus…
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo is on a visit to Ukraine and met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv…
Friday’s meeting will take place at the Swedish Prime Minister’s summer residence in Harpsund. Among other topics, the Prime Ministers…
In honour of Ukrainian Independence Day on Thursday 24 August, Finnish Government will fly the Ukrainian flag at Senate Square…
A new era has begun in Finland's foreign and security policy. NATO membership will strengthen not only our security, but…
Occupational safety and working conditions are an important part of the sustainability and competitiveness of Finland's economy. In order to…
Helsinki, 22 August 2023 Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen will attend a virtual Nordic...
Led by State Secretary Risto Artjoki, the working group has consulted with a wide range of different actors both orally…
Heads of Finland’s missions abroad and foreign policy leaders will meet again at the Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission…
Finnish Industry Investment Ltd (Tesi) plays a significant role in the Finnish capital investment market and its operations are considered…
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €350 million Finnish scheme to support sustainable forest management. The aim…
The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the draft government proposal on the temporary halving of fairway dues…
In July, the Government appointed a working group to prepare a government statement to Parliament on promoting equality and non-discrimination…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues. As a result of the war, around four million Ukrainians have applied for temporary protection…
The Commission revised the Directive on the conditions of entry and residence of third-country nationals for the purposes of highly…
On 28 July, the Ministry of the Interior launched a new legislative project to introduce a border procedure in Finland.…
On 28 July Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio assigned the task of drawing up a plan concerning…
In Finland, exceptionally large numbers of deaths have been recorded this summer among wild birds as a result of the…
United States President Joseph Biden’s visit to Helsinki attracted a great deal of attention in the international media. The visit…
The discussions laid the groundwork for the preparation of the statement and were an opportunity for the parties to express…
At the meeting, Finland will focus on the key role which free school meals play in societal development along with…
During the summer, Finland has sent water purification materials, water containers, pumps and intensive chlorination units to Ukraine to strengthen…
Highly pathogenic avian influenza was diagnosed in fur animals in Finland in July 2023. The addition of highly pathogenic avian…
The EU General Affairs Council (GAC) will meet in Brussels on Monday 10 July. The main theme of the meeting…
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