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  1. National Cyber Security Centre to be designated as Finland’s National Coordination Centre for cyber security matters - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    30.9.2021 | On 30 September 2021, the Government submitted a legislative proposal to Parliament on designating the National Cyber Security Centre operating under the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency as Finland's National Coordination Centre in the EU for cyber security matters. The new task would strengthen the role of the Cyber Security Centre in supporting Finnish business and industry based on cyber security.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/national-cyber-security-centre-to-be-designated-as-finland-s-national-coordination-centre-for-cyber-security-matters-1521928

  2. Lagändringarna i anslutning till ibruktagandet av den offentligt reglerade satellittjänsten stadfästes - Kommunikationsministeriet

    20.12.2022 | Lagen om tjänster inom elektronisk kommunikation och lagen om Transport- och kommunikationsverket ska ändras. Republikens president stadfäste lagarna den 20 december 2022. Lagarna träder i kraft den 1 januari 2023.
    https://lvm.fi/sv/-/194055633/lagandringarna-i-anslutning-till-ibruktagandet-av-den-offentligt-reglerade-satellittjansten-stadfastes

  3. Government budget proposal for 2023 secures purchasing power, compensates price hike in electricity and strengthens conditions for sustainable growth - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    1.9.2022 | The budget proposal for 2023 of Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s Government builds sustainable growth for the future, secures purchasing power and assists people with the hike in electricity prices. The budget proposal responds to the effects of Russia’s war of aggression and inflation, improves safety and security, security of supply, and energy self-sufficiency, and provides further investment in research and development and in the green transition.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-budget-proposal-for-2023-secures-purchasing-power-compensates-price-hike-in-electricity-and-strengthens-conditions-for-sustainable-growth

  4. Comments invited on proposals for amendments to the Driving Licence Act - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    6.10.2021 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites comments on a legislative proposal to amend the Driving Licence Act. The deadline for comments is 17 November 2021.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/comments-invited-on-proposals-for-amendments-to-the-driving-licence-act

  5. Budget session of Prime Minister Orpo's Government: Returning Finland to a sustainable growth track - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    19.9.2023 | In its first budget session, the Government of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo decided on solutions that will return Finland to a sustainable growth track. The Government will launch structural reforms to boost employment and growth, which will have positive impacts on general government finances in the next few years. In addition, the Government decided on consolidation measures.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/budget-session-of-prime-minister-orpo-s-government-returning-finland-to-a-sustainable-growth-track

  6. Minister Harakka to World Economic Forum in Davos - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    23.5.2022 | Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka will attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on 23-25 May 2022. The World Economic Forum brings together the world's most influential political and business leaders, and representatives of research, the media and other fields of expertise, to seek solutions to global challenges together. Russia's war of aggression...
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-to-world-economic-forum-in-davos-1750282

  7. Government proposes the establishment of international Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    22.9.2022 | On 22 September 2022, the Government submitted its proposal to Parliament for an act to ratify and enforce at national level the Convention on the International Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-proposes-the-establishment-of-international-organization-for-marine-aids-to-navigation

  8. Validity of seafarers’ certificates of competency and the preparedness obligation for passenger traffic to be extended - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    29.6.2021 | The validity of seafarers' certificates of competency will be extended due to the effects of the COVID-19 epidemic. The derogation permitting a special dispensation from certificates of proficiency required on a vessel will also be extended.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/validity-of-seafarers-certificates-of-competency-and-the-preparedness-obligation-for-passenger-traffic-to-be-extended

  9. Finland seeks a place at the heart of IMO to promote sustainable and safe shipping - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    13.12.2022 | How to reduce emissions from shipping? How to make the most of new technologies to make maritime transport safer? For Finland, solving these questions is crucial. And for this reason, Finland is seeking membership in the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for the 2024-2025 term.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-seeks-a-place-at-the-heart-of-imo-to-promote-sustainable-and-safe-shipping

  10. Government endorses the Commission’s proposal for Cyber Resilience Act - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    10.11.2022 | On 10 November 2022, the Government submitted a Union communication to Parliament on the European Commission's proposal for Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). The Government supports the objective of the proposed regulation to place products on the market that are safer to use in the cyber domain.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-endorses-the-commission-s-proposal-for-cyber-resilience-act-1893404

  11. Comments invited on the need to amend the Postal Act - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    19.1.2021 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites comments on a memorandum on the current situation and future challenges in the postal market, the main contents of the Postal Act and the possible need to amend it.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/comments-invited-on-the-need-to-amend-the-postal-act-1252372

  12. Government proposes the establishment of international Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    22.9.2022 | On 22 September 2022, the Government submitted its proposal to Parliament for an act to ratify and enforce at national level the Convention on the International Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-the-establishment-of-international-organization-for-marine-aids-to-navigation-1833997

  13. New term of Saimaa Canal Commission starts - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    22.4.2022 | The work of the Saimaa Canal Commission continues. The Ministry of Transport and Communications has appointed the new members of the Saimaa Canal Commission for the five-year term 17 February 2022-16 February 2027. The Commission held the first meeting in its new composition on 21 April 2022.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/new-term-of-saimaa-canal-commission-starts

  14. Comments invited on the need to amend the Postal Act - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    19.1.2021 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites comments on a memorandum on the current situation and future challenges in the postal market, the main contents of the Postal Act and the possible need to amend it.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/comments-invited-on-the-need-to-amend-the-postal-act

  15. Appropriations in the General Government Fiscal Plan for the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    12.5.2021 | On 12 May, the Government approved the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2022-2025. The Plan includes the decision on spending limits for central government finances.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/appropriations-in-the-general-government-fiscal-plan-for-the-administrative-branch-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-1309766

  16. Government issues a resolution on promoting transport automation - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    25.11.2021 | On 25 November 2021, the Government adopted a resolution on promoting automation in the transport sector. It is Finland's aim to be one of the pioneers of transport automation, and with the resolution the Government wishes to guide the automation development to meet people's needs in a sustainable and safe manner.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-issues-a-resolution-on-promoting-transport-automation-1593144

  17. Verkkotilaisuus 23.11.2022: Miten ICT-ala voi säästää energiaa? - Liikenne- ja viestintäministeriö

    15.11.2022 | Liikenne- ja viestintäministeriö kutsuu kuulemaan ja keskustelemaan ICT-alan ilmasto- ja ympäristöstrategian toimeenpanosta verkkotilaisuuteen 23.11.2022.
    https://lvm.fi/-/194055633/verkkotilaisuus-23.11.2022-miten-ict-ala-voi-saastaa-energiaa-

  18. Minister Harakka to World Economic Forum in Davos - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    23.5.2022 | Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka will attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on 23-25 May 2022. The World Economic Forum brings together the world's most influential political and business leaders, and representatives of research, the media and other fields of expertise, to seek solutions to global challenges together. Russia's war of aggression...
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-harakka-to-world-economic-forum-in-davos

  19. Comments invited on the adoption of the Universal Postal Union Convention and implementation of its provisions - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    27.4.2022 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has sent out for comments a government proposal for the adoption of the Universal Postal Union Convention and for the acts implementing its provisions.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/comments-invited-on-the-adoption-of-the-universal-postal-union-convention-and-implementation-of-its-provisions

  20. Minister Timo Harakka: Data is an inexhaustible natural resource, even in a low-emission future - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    20.9.2021 | Addressing the Transport and Communications Forum on 20 September 2021, Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka insisted that Finland is ideally positioned to succeed in a climate-neutral Europe: "We understand the power of partnership, and we have the opportunity and even the duty to apply the tools at our disposal."
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-timo-harakka-data-is-an-inexhaustible-natural-resource-even-in-a-low-emission-future

  21. New term of Saimaa Canal Commission starts - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    22.4.2022 | The work of the Saimaa Canal Commission continues. The Ministry of Transport and Communications has appointed the new members of the Saimaa Canal Commission for the five-year term 17 February 2022-16 February 2027. The Commission held the first meeting in its new composition on 21 April 2022.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/new-term-of-saimaa-canal-commission-starts-1723924

  22. Cybersecurity to be a general requirement for digital products - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    15.9.2022 | On 15 September 2022, the European Commission published a proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on horizontal cybersecurity requirements for digital products and ancillary services, i.e. Cyber Resilience Act, CRA. The purpose of the proposal is to protect consumers, in particular, against cybersecurity risks that the increasing number of connected devices can generate.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/cybersecurity-to-be-a-general-requirement-for-digital-products

  23. Appropriations in the General Government Fiscal Plan for the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    12.5.2021 | On 12 May, the Government approved the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2022-2025. The Plan includes the decision on spending limits for central government finances.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/appropriations-in-the-general-government-fiscal-plan-for-the-administrative-branch-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications

  24. Finland applies for an extension of the COVID-19 derogations from the EU - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    27.5.2021 | Finland applies for an extension from the European Commission of the derogations that were adopted due to the COVID-19 epidemic for professional qualifications in road transport, licences in railway transport, and for maritime safety and security. The extension is considered necessary due to the unforeseeable development of the epidemic.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-applies-for-an-extension-of-the-covid-19-derogations-from-the-eu

  25. IMO negotiations on tightening the targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    12.12.2022 | The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) will meet in London from 12 to 6 December 2022. The topics of the meeting include reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping and update of the initial IMO greenhouse gas strategy. The meeting will also discuss the regulation regarding discharge from sulphur oxide scrubbers, ...
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/imo-negotiations-on-tightening-the-targets-for-reducing-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-international-shipping-1891222

  26. EU-behandlingen av medieförbundets Rundradioklagomål har slutförts - Kommunikationsministeriet

    20.6.2022 | Europeiska kommissionen har avslutat behandlingen av Medieförbundet rf:s klagan över Rundradion Ab:s statliga stöd i Europeiska unionen. Orsaken till att behandlingen avslutas är den ändring av lagen om Rundradion Ab som stadfästs den 11 mars 2022. Ändringen träder i kraft den 1 augusti 2022.
    https://lvm.fi/sv/-/eu-behandlingen-av-medieforbundets-rundradioklagomal-har-slutforts-1777823

  27. EU-behandlingen av medieförbundets Rundradioklagomål har slutförts - Kommunikationsministeriet

    20.6.2022 | Europeiska kommissionen har avslutat behandlingen av Medieförbundet rf:s klagan över Rundradion Ab:s statliga stöd i Europeiska unionen. Orsaken till att behandlingen avslutas är den ändring av lagen om Rundradion Ab som stadfästs den 11 mars 2022. Ändringen träder i kraft den 1 augusti 2022.
    https://lvm.fi/sv/-/194055633/eu-behandlingen-av-medieforbundets-rundradioklagomal-har-slutforts

  28. Finland applies for an extension of the COVID-19 derogations from the EU - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    27.5.2021 | Finland applies for an extension from the European Commission of the derogations that were adopted due to the COVID-19 epidemic for professional qualifications in road transport, licences in railway transport, and for maritime safety and security. The extension is considered necessary due to the unforeseeable development of the epidemic.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-applies-for-an-extension-of-the-covid-19-derogations-from-the-eu-1342561

  29. EU transport ministers coordinate EU response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in field of transport - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    8.4.2022 | The French Presidency of the Council of the European Union will hold an informal video conference of transport ministers on 8 April 2022. Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/eu-transport-ministers-coordinate-eu-response-to-russia-s-invasion-of-ukraine-in-field-of-transport

  30. Finland creates common model for EU member states for teaching cybersecurity skills to citizens - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    17.2.2023 | Aalto University and the Ministry of Transport and Communications are implementing the extensive Cyber Citizen Project to create a common model for teaching cybersecurity skills to citizens in the EU Member States. As part of the project, on 17 February 2023 Aalto University published a comprehensive report on the current state of teaching cybersecurity skills to citizens throughout the European Union.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-creates-common-model-for-eu-member-states-for-teaching-cybersecurity-skills-to-citizens-1942095

  31. Utkastet till ett nationellt distributionsinfrastrukturprogram på remiss - Kommunikationsministeriet

    8.2.2023 | Kommunikationsministeriet ber om utlåtanden om utkastet till ett nationellt program för distributionsinfrastruktur för nya bränslen inom vägtrafiken. Programmet sträcker sig fram till 2035.
    https://lvm.fi/sv/-/194055633/utkastet-till-ett-nationellt-distributionsinfrastrukturprogram-pa-remiss

  32. Utkastet till ett nationellt distributionsinfrastrukturprogram på remiss - Kommunikationsministeriet

    8.2.2023 | Kommunikationsministeriet ber om utlåtanden om utkastet till ett nationellt program för distributionsinfrastruktur för nya bränslen inom vägtrafiken. Programmet sträcker sig fram till 2035.
    https://lvm.fi/sv/-/utkastet-till-ett-nationellt-distributionsinfrastrukturprogram-pa-remiss-1937397

  33. Validity of seafarers’ certificates of competency and the preparedness obligation for passenger traffic to be extended - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    23.6.2021 | The validity of seafarers' certificates of competency will be extended due to the effects of the COVID-19 epidemic. The derogation permitting a special dispensation from certificates of proficiency required on a vessel will also be extended.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/validity-of-seafarers-certificates-of-competency-and-the-preparedness-obligation-for-passenger-traffic-to-be-extended-1415495

  34. Minister Timo Harakka: Data is an inexhaustible natural resource, even in a low-emission future - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    20.9.2021 | Addressing the Transport and Communications Forum on 20 September 2021, Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka insisted that Finland is ideally positioned to succeed in a climate-neutral Europe: "We understand the power of partnership, and we have the opportunity and even the duty to apply the tools at our disposal."
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-timo-harakka-data-is-an-inexhaustible-natural-resource-even-in-a-low-emission-future-1513124

  35. EU transport ministers to discuss rail transport - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    19.10.2022 | The Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU is hosting an informal meeting of EU transport ministers in Prague on 20-21 October. In the meeting, Finland will be represented by Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka. It will be an informal meeting where no decisions are taken.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/eu-transport-ministers-to-discuss-rail-transport

  36. Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka to meet Governor of the State of Washington Jay Inslee - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    14.9.2022 | Jay Inslee, Governor of the State of Washington in the United States, is visiting Finland with his delegation from 13 to 16 September 2022. Governor Inslee is making a return visit following the visit of Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka to Washington state in November 2021.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-of-transport-and-communications-timo-harakka-to-meet-governor-of-the-state-of-washington-jay-inslee

  37. Amendments to taxi legislation to come into force mainly on 1 May - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    8.4.2021 | The legislative amendments included in a series of corrections introduced to the taxi regulation will enter into force mainly on 1 May 2021. The amendments on pricing and equipment, including taximeters, will come into force on 1 September 2021. The variation in the dates of the entry into force allows the taxi operators to make the necessary changes required in the amendments.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/amendments-to-taxi-legislation-to-come-into-force-mainly-on-1-may-1265547

  38. Comments invited on proposals for amendments to the Driving Licence Act - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    6.10.2021 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites comments on a legislative proposal to amend the Driving Licence Act. The deadline for comments is 17 November 2021.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/comments-invited-on-proposals-for-amendments-to-the-driving-licence-act-1531485

  39. Hallitus esittää lakimuutoksia julkisesti säännellyn satelliittipalvelun käyttöön ottamiseksi ja tietoyhteiskuntamaksun korottamiseksi - Liikenne- ja viestintäministeriö

    19.9.2022 | Hallitus esittää eduskunnalle muutoksia sähköisen viestinnän palveluista annettuun lakiin sekä Liikenne- ja viestintävirastosta annettuun lakiin. Hallitus antoi eduskunnalle lakiesityksen 19.9.2022.
    https://lvm.fi/-/194055633/hallitus-esittaa-lakimuutoksia-julkisesti-saannellyn-satelliittipalvelun-kayttoon-ottamiseksi-ja-tietoyhteiskuntamaksun-korottamiseksi

  40. Digital Services Act enters into force in November to provide increased user rights protection - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    28.10.2022 | The EU's Digital Services Act was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 27 October 2022 and will enter into force in November 2022. Application of the provisions will begin step by step in the EU, depending on the service provider's size and number of users. For the most part, however, the Act will only apply to Finnish internet intermediaries from 17 February 2024.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/digital-services-act-enters-into-force-in-november-to-provide-increased-user-rights-protection

  41. Digital Services Act enters into force in November to provide increased user rights protection - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    28.10.2022 | The EU's Digital Services Act was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 27 October 2022 and will enter into force in November 2022. Application of the provisions will begin step by step in the EU, depending on the service provider's size and number of users. For the most part, however, the Act will only apply to Finnish internet intermediaries from 17 February 2024.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/digital-services-act-enters-into-force-in-november-to-provide-increased-user-rights-protection-1854282

  42. Derogation proposed for domestic timber transport - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    24.3.2022 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has submitted a proposal supplementing a government proposal on amending the Rail Transport Act for comments.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/derogation-proposed-for-domestic-timber-transport

  43. Finland joins Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forests and Land Use - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    2.11.2021 | Finland has joined the Leaders' Declaration on Forests and Land Use of the Glasgow Climate Change Conference, whereby more than one hundred countries commit to stopping deforestation by 2030. President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö will speak at the publication event of the Declaration on Forests in Glasgow on Tuesday.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/1410903/finland-joins-glasgow-leaders-declaration-on-forests-and-land-use

  44. Cybersecurity to be a general requirement for digital products - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    15.9.2022 | On 15 September 2022, the European Commission published a proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on horizontal cybersecurity requirements for digital products and ancillary services, i.e. Cyber Resilience Act, CRA. The purpose of the proposal is to protect consumers, in particular, against cybersecurity risks that the increasing number of connected devices can generate.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/cybersecurity-to-be-a-general-requirement-for-digital-products-1832871

  45. IMO negotiations on tightening the targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    12.12.2022 | The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) will meet in London from 12 to 6 December 2022. The topics of the meeting include reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping and update of the initial IMO greenhouse gas strategy. The meeting will also discuss the regulation regarding discharge from sulphur oxide scrubbers, ...
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/imo-negotiations-on-tightening-the-targets-for-reducing-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-international-shipping

  46. Amendments to taxi legislation to come into force mainly on 1 May - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    8.4.2021 | The legislative amendments included in a series of corrections introduced to the taxi regulation will enter into force mainly on 1 May 2021. The amendments on pricing and equipment, including taximeters, will come into force on 1 September 2021. The variation in the dates of the entry into force allows the taxi operators to make the necessary changes required in the amendments.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/amendments-to-taxi-legislation-to-come-into-force-mainly-on-1-may

  47. New regulation introduces uniform rules for recognising Ukrainian driving licences and driver documents in the EU - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    27.7.2022 | On 20 June 2022, the European Commission submitted a legislative proposal that would make it possible to recognise Ukrainian driving licences and certificates of professional competence for lorry, bus and coach drivers in the European Union.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/new-regulation-introduces-uniform-rules-for-recognising-ukrainian-driving-licences-and-driver-documents-in-the-eu-1806615

  48. Minister Harakka to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    25.2.2022 | Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka attends the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on 28 February-1 March. Minister Harakka will meet representatives of several Finnish companies also present at the event.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-to-mobile-world-congress-in-barcelona-1675363

  49. Government proposes to adopt the Universal Postal Union Convention and to implement its provisions - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    2.6.2022 | On 2 June 2022, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal for adoption of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) Convention and for acts bringing into force the provisions of a legislative nature in the Convention.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-proposes-to-adopt-the-universal-postal-union-convention-and-to-implement-its-provisions

  50. Saimaa Canal open as of Monday 28 March - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    25.3.2022 | The Saimaa Canal delegates have decided that the traffic season in the Canal will start on 28 March 2022 at 06.00.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/saimaa-canal-open-as-of-monday-28-march-1696580

  51. Saimaa Canal open as of Monday 28 March - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    25.3.2022 | The Saimaa Canal delegates have decided that the traffic season in the Canal will start on 28 March 2022 at 06.00.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/saimaa-canal-open-as-of-monday-28-march

  52. Comments invited on the adoption of the Universal Postal Union Convention and implementation of its provisions - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    27.4.2022 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has sent out for comments a government proposal for the adoption of the Universal Postal Union Convention and for the acts implementing its provisions.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/comments-invited-on-the-adoption-of-the-universal-postal-union-convention-and-implementation-of-its-provisions-1730336

  53. Finland seeks a place at the heart of IMO to promote sustainable and safe shipping - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    13.12.2022 | How to reduce emissions from shipping? How to make the most of new technologies to make maritime transport safer? For Finland, solving these questions is crucial. And for this reason, Finland is seeking membership in the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for the 2024-2025 term.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-seeks-a-place-at-the-heart-of-imo-to-promote-sustainable-and-safe-shipping-1891396

  54. EU transport ministers coordinate EU response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in field of transport - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    8.4.2022 | The French Presidency of the Council of the European Union will hold an informal video conference of transport ministers on 8 April 2022. Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/eu-transport-ministers-coordinate-eu-response-to-russia-s-invasion-of-ukraine-in-field-of-transport-1710799

  55. Government supplementary budget proposal provides funding for new transport projects, cyber security and transport support - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    27.5.2021 | The Government submitted a third supplementary budget proposal for 2021 to Parliament on 27 May. Proposed additional appropriations include funds allocated to the purview of the Ministry of Transport and Communications for new transport projects, cyber security and support for transport due to the coronavirus situation.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-supplementary-budget-proposal-provides-funding-for-new-transport-projects-cyber-security-and-transport-support-1346787

  56. Finland and China agree on additional flights to Shanghai - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    19.11.2021 | In their regular negotiations on 16-17 November 2021, Finland and China agreed that flights from Finland to Shanghai could be increased. The number of weekly routes will be raised from seven to 14.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-and-china-agree-on-additional-flights-to-shanghai

  57. EU transport ministers to discuss rail transport - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    19.10.2022 | The Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU is hosting an informal meeting of EU transport ministers in Prague on 20-21 October. In the meeting, Finland will be represented by Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka. It will be an informal meeting where no decisions are taken.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/eu-transport-ministers-to-discuss-rail-transport-1847002

  58. Minister Harakka to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    25.2.2022 | Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka attends the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on 28 February-1 March. Minister Harakka will meet representatives of several Finnish companies also present at the event.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-harakka-to-mobile-world-congress-in-barcelona

  59. IMO promotes sustainable shipping in the Mediterranean - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    16.12.2022 | A session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) held in London on 12-16 December 2022 discussed an update to the preliminary greenhouse gas strategy of the IMO, together with several other maritime climate and environmental issues. While the outcome of the session was minimal with respect to greenhouse gas emissions, the states neverthel...
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/imo-promotes-sustainable-shipping-in-the-mediterranean-1896835

  60. Government issues a resolution on promoting transport automation - Ministry of Transport and Communications

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    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-issues-a-resolution-on-promoting-transport-automation