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5.10.2015 | Decisions by government to withdraw from Malmi Airport legal and final Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 5.10.2015 11.00 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications' work concerning the status of the He...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/valtion-paatokset-vetaytya-malmin-lentokentalta-laillisia-ja-lopullisia
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31.1.2018 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has launched a project to develop the weights and dimensions of heavy-duty vehicles. The aim is to improve cost efficiency and energy efficiency and to reduce the emissions from transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/weights-and-dimensions-of-heavy-duty-vehicles-under-development-963906
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5.4.2018 | The Government proposes that the current traffic control and management services by the Finnish Transport Agency be incorporated into a limited liability company and the functions be transferred to a new state-owned company with a special assignment. The Government submitted a legislative proposal on the matter to Parliament on 5 April 2018. The proposed act is scheduled to enter into force on 1 January 2019.https://lvm.fi/en/-/traffic-control-functions-of-the-transport-agency-into-a-special-assignment-company-970391
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9.6.2017 | Taina Pieski has been appointed Director of Strategic Affairs at the Ministry of Transport and Communications. Her term of office will last for three years, from 1 October 2017 to 30 September 2020. She has served as Director of Communications at the Ministry for more than eight years.https://lvm.fi/en/-/taina-pieski-to-be-director-of-strategic-affairs-at-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-940041
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Minister Berner to meet transport specialists in Helsinki - Ministry of Transport and Communications
10.11.2015 | Ms Anne Berner, Finnish Minister of Transport and Communications, has together with the Ministry of Employment and the Economy and the city of Helsinki invited top experts to Helsinki to discuss future transport services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-to-meet-transport-specialists-in-helsinki-857355 -
11.12.2018 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications received a total of 24 statements in its consultation round concerning the abandonment of time changes. A citizen survey arranged via the Otakantaa.fi service also elicited many free-form responses.https://lvm.fi/en/-/statements-support-abandoning-time-changes-990269
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11.12.2018 | Statements support abandoning time changes Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 11.12.2018 13.34 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications received a total of 24 statements in its consultation round conc...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/statements-support-abandoning-time-changes
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9.6.2017 | Taina Pieski to be Director of Strategic Affairs at the Ministry of Transport and Communications Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 9.6.2017 9.00 Type: Press release Taina Pieski has been appointed Director of Strategic Affa...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/taina-pieski-to-be-director-of-strategic-affairs-at-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications
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9.8.2018 | Revisions to Road Traffic Act Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 9.8.2018 13.55 Type: Press release The Government submitted the Road Traffic Act for approval on 9 August 2018. The Act is scheduled to enter into force on 1 J...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/revisions-to-road-traffic-act
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30.3.2017 | On 30 March 2017, the Finnish Government appointed Air Navigation Services Finland Oy as the air traffic service provider responsible for Finland's air traffic control, aerodrome and approach control services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/state-air-navigation-service-company-to-start-operations-mintc-responsible-for-ownership-steering-928623
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22.11.2018 | The organisation of the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications will change at the beginning of 2019. The Finnish Transport Safety Agency, Trafi; Communications Regulatory Authority and certain functions of the Transport Agency will merge into a new Transport and Communications Agency (Traficom). The current Transport Agency will continue as Transport Infrastructure Agency.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finnish-communications-regulatory-authority-and-transport-safety-agency-merge-into-transport-and-communications-agency-transport-agency-become-987866
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19.9.2017 | An informal meeting of European Union energy and transport ministers will be held on 19-21 September in Tallinn. Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner and Minister for Housing, Energy and the Environment Kimmo Tiilikainen will represent Finland in the meeting.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-to-attend-a-meeting-of-transport-ministers-in-tallinn-952325
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16.10.2017 | Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will visit Moscow on Tuesday, 17 October 2017. She will meet Russia's Minister of Transport Maksim Sokolov and Minister of Communications Nikolai Nikiforov. Minister Berner will also take part in Open Innovations forum, which this year focuses on digitalisation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-to-visit-moscow-954783
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2.11.2017 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has received a significant recognition award for its achievements in promoting advanced transport policy and legislation. The ITS Hall of Fame award was presented to the Ministry in the ITS World Congress 2017 in Montreal on 2 November.https://lvm.fi/en/-/ministry-of-transport-and-communications-recognised-for-its-advanced-transport-policy-956042
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24.1.2019 | The Government considers it important that in the fields of air transport and road freight transport the European Union will prepare for the consequences of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union without an agreement.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-wants-to-ensure-the-continuation-of-transport-services-in-no-deal-brexit-996190
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24.1.2019 | Government wants to ensure the continuation of transport services in no-deal Brexit Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 24.1.2019 13.35 Type: Press release The Government considers it important that in the fields of air trans...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-wants-to-ensure-the-continuation-of-transport-services-in-no-deal-brexit
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18.10.2018 | The Government has proposed a new Water Transport Act, which would ensure that all water transport legislation is up to date and found in one place. The aim of the reform is to facilitate automation as well as to increase the safety of water transport and responsible boating. The new law would also bring clarity to the roles and tasks of authorities.https://lvm.fi/en/-/water-transport-act-aims-to-improve-safety-and-increases-preparedness-for-the-future-986237
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20.8.2015 | Mr Juhani Damski to be Director-General of the Finnish Meteorological Institute Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 20.8.2015 13.48 Type: Press release On 20 August 2015 the Government appointed Mr Juhani Damski, Doctor of Ph...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/mr-juhani-damski-to-be-director-general-of-the-finnish-meteorological-institute
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21.6.2017 | Taxi fares to be raised by around one per cent Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 21.6.2017 13.44 Type: Press release Maximum consumer prices for taxi transport services will rise by an average of one per cent on 30 June 201...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/taxi-fares-to-be-raised-by-around-one-per-cent
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Minister Berner to meet transport specialists in Helsinki - Ministry of Transport and Communications
10.11.2015 | Minister Berner to meet transport specialists in Helsinki Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 10.11.2015 9.57 Type: Press release Ms Anne Berner, Finnish Minister of Transport and Communications, has together with the Ministr...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-berner-to-meet-transport-specialists-in-helsinki -
10.5.2017 | Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will visit China from 13 to 16 May 2017. She will meet China's Minister of Transport Li Xiaopeng, Minister of Industry and Information Technology Miao Wei and Director of Civil Aviation Administration Feng Zhenglin. In Beijing, Minister Berner will take part in the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-to-visit-china-931618
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19.10.2017 | Kari Wihlman appointed as Director-General of Finnish Transport Agency with effect from 1 January 2018 Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 19.10.2017 13.36 Type: Press release Mr Kari Wihlman, Master of Laws, has been appoint...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/kari-wihlman-appointed-as-director-general-of-finnish-transport-agency-with-effect-from-1-january-2018
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26.1.2018 | Minister Berner’s proposal on abandoning summer time arrangements progresses Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 26.1.2018 13.46 Type: Press release On a proposal by Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner, the M...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-berner-s-proposal-on-abandoning-summer-time-arrangements-progresses
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15.9.2014 | An index adjustment will not be made to the funding of the Finnish Broadcasting Company, YLE; rather it will remain at the level for 2014. In practice this means that the so-called 'YLE tax' (public broadcasting tax) will remain unchanged.https://lvm.fi/en/-/funding-of-finnish-state-broadcaster-yle-to-remain-at-the-present-level-795201
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21.4.2017 | Finland and China have agreed on new air transport routes and signed a Memorandum of Understanding on air transport. Negotiations on air transport agreement between Finland and China were held on 20-21 April in Helsinki.https://lvm.fi/en/-/new-air-transport-services-between-finland-and-china-929674
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19.10.2017 | Driving licence reform proceeds to Parliament Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 19.10.2017 13.36 Type: Press release The Government has submitted a proposal on amending the Driving Licence Act to Parliament. The purpose of ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/driving-licence-reform-proceeds-to-parliament
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20.8.2015 | On 20 August 2015 the Government appointed Mr Juhani Damski, Doctor of Philosophy, Director-General of the Finnish Meteorological Institute. His term of office will be for the duration of Director-General Petteri Taalas's leave of absence, from 1 January 2016 until 31 December 2019.https://lvm.fi/en/-/mr-juhani-damski-to-be-director-general-of-the-finnish-meteorological-institute-796845
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2.11.2017 | Ministry of Transport and Communications recognised for its advanced transport policy Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 2.11.2017 22.20 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications has received a signifi...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/ministry-of-transport-and-communications-recognised-for-its-advanced-transport-policy
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11.6.2020 | The Government is proposing a reform to the Act on Electronic Communications Services. The objectives of the change include the improvement of the consumers' position, the promotion of both investments into communications networks and the availability of communications services as well as ensuring the security of communication networks better. The Government gave the proposal to the Parliament on Thursday, 11 June 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/legislation-on-electronic-communication-to-be-reformed
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5.7.2017 | EU’s aviation regulation aims to ensure fair competition Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 5.7.2017 13.25 Type: Press release The European Commission has issued a proposal for a regulation that would safeguard fair competit...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/eu-s-aviation-regulation-aims-to-ensure-fair-competition
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26.1.2018 | On a proposal by Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner, the Ministerial Committee on European Union Affairs outlined on 26 January 2018 that Finland will move forward with abandoning EU summer time arrangements. The proposal does not take a stand on whether the summer or standard time would be observed. The core of the proposal is that the bi-annual switch of the clocks should be abandoned. Abandoning or amending the practice requires an initiative from the European Commission.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-s-proposal-on-abandoning-summer-time-arrangements-progresses-963729
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7.9.2017 | On 7 September 2017, the Government appointed Susanna Niinivaara, M.Soc.Sc., as Communications Director at the Ministry of Transport and Communications. Her five-year term of office will begin on 9 October 2017.https://lvm.fi/en/-/susanna-niinivaara-to-be-communications-director-at-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-951635
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11.9.2020 | In its session on 11 September, the Government adopted a resolution on a new operating model for implementing the hybrid strategy to manage COVID-19 in border traffic and travel. The operating model will make it possible to ease restrictions on entry while also combating the pandemic at the borders.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-adopts-resolution-on-implementing-the-hybrid-strategy-for-border-traffic-and-travel
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31.1.2018 | Weights and dimensions of heavy-duty vehicles under development Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 31.1.2018 9.08 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications has launched a project to develop the weights...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/weights-and-dimensions-of-heavy-duty-vehicles-under-development
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12.3.2018 | A change proposed to dimensions of heavy-duty vehicles Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 12.3.2018 13.31 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications proposes that longer combined vehicles than currently...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/a-change-proposed-to-dimensions-of-heavy-duty-vehicles
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30.6.2017 | Deregulation is making headway in all branches of administration Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 30.6.2017 11.58 Type: Press release The government's key project on deregulation has made good headway. The ministries and b...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/deregulation-is-making-headway-in-all-branches-of-administration
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18.2.2016 | Licences for commercial use of the 700 MHz band to be auctioned Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 18.2.2016 9.50 Type: Press release The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications has decided that the operating licenc...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/toimiluvat-kaupalliseen-kayttoon-700-taajuuksilla-huutokaupataan
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30.6.2017 | The government's key project on deregulation has made good headway. The ministries and branches of administration have been working actively to promote the aim of dropping unnecessary regulation and streamlining legislation. Significant legislation in all branches of administration has been updated during the process.https://lvm.fi/en/-/deregulation-is-making-headway-in-all-branches-of-administration-947026
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10.5.2017 | Minister Berner to visit China Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 10.5.2017 9.49 Type: Press release Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will visit China from 13 to 16 May 2017. She will meet China's Ministe...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-berner-to-visit-china
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9.8.2018 | The Government submitted the Road Traffic Act for approval on 9 August 2018. The Act is scheduled to enter into force on 1 June 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/revisions-to-road-traffic-act-981471
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13.6.2014 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications is initiating a reform of legislation applying to passenger transport. The project is related to a reform of passenger transport funded through the government's structural policy programme, and will be implemented in two stages.https://lvm.fi/en/-/two-stage-reform-to-laws-concerning-passenger-transport-services-795315
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22.11.2018 | Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority and Transport Safety Agency merge into Transport and Communications Agency – Transport Agency becomes Transport Infrastructure Agency Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 22.11.2018 ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finnish-communications-regulatory-authority-and-transport-safety-agency-merge-into-transport-and-communications-agency-transport-agency-becomes-transport-infrastructure-agency
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19.10.2017 | Mr Kari Wihlman, Master of Laws, has been appointed Director-General of the Finnish Transport Agency with effect from 1 January 2018. The appointment is for a period of five years. The Government of Finland announced the appointment on 19 October 2017.https://lvm.fi/en/-/kari-wihlman-appointed-as-director-general-of-finnish-transport-agency-with-effect-from-1-january-2018-955155
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25.5.2016 | The Telecoms Ministers of the European Union will meet in Brussels on 26 May. Finland's representative at the meeting will be Ms Anne Berner, Minister of Transport and Communications.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-to-attend-the-eu-telecommunications-council
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8.10.2015 | The Government of Finland appointed Mr Harri Pursiainen (57), Master of Laws, as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications. His five-year term in office will begin on 1 June 2016. The Government adopted the decision on 8 October 2015.https://lvm.fi/en/-/mr-harri-pursiainen-to-continue-as-permanent-secretary-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-857415
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27.6.2018 | The Commission published the first and second mobility package targeting road traffic in 2017. They contained legislative initiatives on access to the road transport market, social issues, transport pricing and the monitoring and reporting of CO2 emissions from heavy goods vehicles.https://lvm.fi/en/-/commission-s-mobility-package-aims-to-make-traffic-safer-980142
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11.1.2018 | The operating preconditions for the media and telecommunications sectors will see improvements as the regulations laid down in the Information Society Code are amended. At the same time, the name of the Information Society Code will be amended to the Act on Electronic Communications Services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/improvements-to-operating-conditions-for-the-media-and-telecommunications-sectors-962126
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28.2.2018 | On the basis of the final report published in February on the railway tunnel project between Helsinki and Tallinn, the FinEst Link, the Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications has set up a task force to examine whether and how to proceed in the project.https://lvm.fi/en/-/task-force-to-examine-the-tallinn-tunnel-project-967432
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12.3.2018 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications proposes that longer combined vehicles than currently be allowed in road transport. The longest permitted dimension would be extended to 34.50 metres from the current 25.25 metres.https://lvm.fi/en/-/a-change-proposed-to-dimensions-of-heavy-duty-vehicles-968269
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5.3.2015 | Kiuru: Missing broadband in urban areas slow down digitalisation development Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 5.3.2015 13.20 Type: Press release Finland must not fall into a "mobile pit"; secure fixed broadband connections...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/kiuru-taajama-alueiden-puuttuvat-laajakaistat-hidastavat-digitalisaatiokehitysta
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21.4.2017 | New air transport services between Finland and China Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 21.4.2017 14.59 Type: Press release Finland and China have agreed on new air transport routes and signed a Memorandum of Understanding o...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/suomi-ja-kiina-uudistivat-lentoliikennejarjestelyja
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27.6.2018 | The Commission published the first and second mobility package targeting road traffic in 2017. They contained legislative initiatives on access to the road transport market, social issues, transport pricing and the monitoring and reporting of CO2 emissions from heavy goods vehicles.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/commission-s-mobility-package-aims-to-make-traffic-safer
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7.12.2015 | Consumer decisions determine the direction of development in the rapidly changing media world dominated by global competition. The final report by the working group tasked with the assessment of the Finnish media market finds that media policy is used to ensure a fair competition environment.https://lvm.fi/en/-/media-working-group-from-securing-operations-to-fair-competition-857275
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28.3.2018 | Data utilisation and intelligent automation to boost the digitalisation of logistics Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 28.3.2018 13.37 Type: Press release The Government has issued a resolution on the digitalisation of frei...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/data-utilisation-and-intelligent-automation-to-boost-the-digitalisation-of-logistics
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16.7.2020 | The EU awarded Finland a total of EUR 58.3 million for five rail projects in the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) funding application round. Funding was awarded to the one-hour Helsinki-Turku rail link, railway design and construction engineering for the Espoo urban railway, improvement of the Pasila-Riihimäki track, improvement of the rail connection between Kouvola, Kotka and Hamina, and the development of rail transport services between Oulu-Laurila-Tornio-Haaparanta.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-receives-significant-eu-funding-eur-58.3-million-for-rail-projects-across-the-country
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11.1.2018 | Improvements to operating conditions for the media and telecommunications sectors Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 11.1.2018 13.42 Type: Press release The operating preconditions for the media and telecommunications sector...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/improvements-to-operating-conditions-for-the-media-and-telecommunications-sectors
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7.9.2017 | Susanna Niinivaara to be Communications Director at the Ministry of Transport and Communications Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 7.9.2017 13.17 Type: Press release On 7 September 2017, the Government appointed Susanna Nii...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/susanna-niinivaara-to-be-communications-director-at-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications
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19.3.2018 | Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will take part in Arctic Meteorology Summit on 20 March in Levi, Finland. The Summit is organised by the Finnish Meteorological Institute. The event is part of the Arctic super week and programme of Finland's Chairmanship of the Arctic Council. Minister Berner is one of the keynote speakers at the event.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-to-arctic-meteorology-summit-968366
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22.6.2016 | Minister Berner: Cooperation in the media sector essential Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 22.6.2016 10.07 Type: Press release "I am very pleased that the working group on the future of the Finnish Broadcasting Company YL...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/ministeri-berner-media-alan-yhteistyo-valttamatonta
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19.3.2018 | Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will take part in Arctic Meteorology Summit on 20 March in Levi, Finland. The Summit is organised by the Finnish Meteorological Institute. The event is part of the Arctic super week and programme of Finland's Chairmanship of the Arctic Council. Minister Berner is one of the keynote speakers at the event.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-berner-to-arctic-meteorology-summit