This first project will extend the required period of residence in Finland, which is one prerequisite for being granted citizenship based on an application. The second and third projects will tighten ...

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs issued a written warning in accordance with the Act on Public Officials in Central Government to the Head of Mission at Finland’s Embassy in Lisbon, Ambassador Titta ...

Prime Minister Sanna Marin spoke at the New York University commencement in New York City on 17 May 2023. Thank you and most importantly: My warmest congratulations to the magnificent graduating class ...

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government has agreed on the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2026–2029. The decisions focus on reinforcing the conditions for economic growth and enhancing the ...

Hankkeen tavoitteena on selvittää ja valmistella lakimuutokset, joiden avulla voidaan tehokkaasti torjua maahantulon välineellistämisen muodossa Suomeen kohdistettavaa painostamista ja vahvistaa ...

Finland and the United Kingdom will intensify their cooperation in a broad range of peaceful uses of nuclear energy. The countries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim to ...

Finland's long-term partnership with UNICEF will deepen as the children's fund will transfer part of its innovation activities to Finland. Two innovation hubs will be established in Finland, focusing ...

Companies play a key role in the enforcement of sanctions and in preventing circumvention of sanctions. The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has published practical expert guidance to companies on how to ...

Lailla säädettäisiin EU:n vaihtoehtoisten polttoaineiden infrastruktuurin käyttöönotosta annetun asetuksen (nk. AFIR-asetus) toimivaltaisista viranomaisista ja niiden tehtävistä sekä seuraamuksista.

Hallituksen esitys eduskunnalle vammaispalvelulaiksi ja siihen liittyviksi laeiksi HE 191/2022 Käsittelytiedot eduskunnan verkkosivuilla ...

The Government adopted a resolution on hydrogen on 9 February 2023. In its resolution, the Government describes Finland’s objectives regarding hydrogen and the measures to promote them. Finland’s goal ...

The Government has renewed its decision on the closure of border crossing points on the eastern border. On 16 April 2025, the Government decided that the border crossing points on the eastern border ...