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8.4.2022 | The EU granted funding under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for the electrification of the Laurila-Tornio-Haparanda railway, the Oritkari wye in Oulu and Neste's electric vehicle (EV) charging project.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-receives-eur-21-million-in-eu-funding-for-transport-projects
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12.5.2022 | On 12 May 2022, Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka opened the first Transport System Forum. In future, such forums will be held regularly to discuss the state of the transport system.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-harakka-transport-system-development-is-a-long-term-effort
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1.6.2022 | The EU Transport and Telecommunications Council will convene on 2-3 June 2022 in Luxembourg. In the meeting, Finland will be represented by Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/transport-ministers-discuss-eu-climate-package-proposals
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10.6.2021 | On 10 June 2021, the Government adopted a resolution that proposes measures to improve the level of information security and data protection in critical sectors of society. The proposals in the resolution are based on the outline of a cross-sectoral working group.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-contributions-to-information-security-and-data-protection-in-critical-sectors-of-society-are-an-investment-in-the-future-1376588
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10.6.2021 | On 10 June 2021, the Government adopted a resolution that proposes measures to improve the level of information security and data protection in critical sectors of society. The proposals in the resolution are based on the outline of a cross-sectoral working group.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-harakka-contributions-to-information-security-and-data-protection-in-critical-sectors-of-society-are-an-investment-in-the-future
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3.2.2021 | On 3 February 2021, the Ministry of Transport and Communications sent a proposal for a government resolution on improving the effectiveness of digitalisation in the logistics sector. The draft resolution outlines the Government's measures concerning the digitalisation of logistics, which will implement the objectives of the Logistics Digitalisation Strategy published in October 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-resolution-on-the-logistics-digitalisation-strategy-sent-out-for-statements
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3.2.2021 | On 3 February 2021, the Ministry of Transport and Communications sent a proposal for a government resolution on improving the effectiveness of digitalisation in the logistics sector. The draft resolution outlines the Government's measures concerning the digitalisation of logistics, which will implement the objectives of the Logistics Digitalisation Strategy published in October 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-resolution-on-the-logistics-digitalisation-strategy-sent-out-for-statements-1256653
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4.6.2020 | The Croatian Presidency of the Council of the European Union held an informal video meeting of transport ministers on 4 June. In the meeting, Finland was represented by Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka.https://lvm.fi/en/-/eu-transport-ministers-discussed-the-recovery-of-transport-1204098
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4.6.2020 | The Croatian Presidency of the Council of the European Union held an informal video meeting of transport ministers on 4 June. In the meeting, Finland was represented by Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/eu-transport-ministers-discussed-the-recovery-of-transport
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17.9.2019 | The Government has agreed on the budget proposal for 2020. In order to combat climate change, investments will be made in promoting low-emission transport and walking and cycling. The government budget session also agreed on additional funding for the basic transport infrastructure management.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/additional-funding-for-climate-action-and-basic-transport-infrastructure-management-in-the-budget-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications
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3.4.2019 | There has been public debate about the project companies aimed at promoting large-scale investments in railway transport and the fast rail connections to Turku and Tampere. There are several open questions related to the project companies. This press release is aimed at clarifying their current situation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/six-questions-and-answers-about-the-fast-rail-connections-and-the-project-companies-1004738
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1.10.2020 | In its final report, the working group for a digital leap forward proposes that Finland's digitalisation development should focus more on the structures and services of digital society that intersect society at large and accelerate the use of data. The working group handed its report to Timo Harakka, Minister of Transport and Communications, on 1 October 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/working-group-for-a-digital-leap-forward-benefits-from-a-digital-economy-at-all-levels-of-society-1233124
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1.10.2020 | In its final report, the working group for a digital leap forward proposes that Finland's digitalisation development should focus more on the structures and services of digital society that intersect society at large and accelerate the use of data. The working group handed its report to Timo Harakka, Minister of Transport and Communications, on 1 October 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/working-group-for-a-digital-leap-forward-benefits-from-a-digital-economy-at-all-levels-of-society
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3.4.2019 | There has been public debate about the project companies aimed at promoting large-scale investments in railway transport and the fast rail connections to Turku and Tampere. There are several open questions related to the project companies. This press release is aimed at clarifying their current situation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/six-questions-and-answers-about-the-fast-rail-connections-and-the-project-companies
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10.9.2019 | On 10 September 2019, the Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy supported the guidelines presented by Minister of Transport and Communications Sanna Marin to promote large-scale rail transport investments.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/negotiations-on-promoting-large-scale-rail-transport-projects-launched
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4.2.2021 | The Government has approved the request by the Transport Infrastructure Agency to sell the State-owned Harakka railway yard in Imatra to Stora Enso Oyj for EUR 2.067 million.https://lvm.fi/en/-/the-state-to-sell-the-harakka-railway-yard-in-imatra-1257036
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16.12.2021 | The Finnish Government and other operators are applying for a total of EUR 185 million in financial support for 22 transport projects from the EU's Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). Half of these are the Government's projects, and half are projects of other operators. The Ministerial Finance Committee approved the applications on 16 December 2021.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-applies-for-funding-from-the-eu-s-connecting-europe-facility-for-several-transport-projects
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4.2.2021 | The Government has approved the request by the Transport Infrastructure Agency to sell the State-owned Harakka railway yard in Imatra to Stora Enso Oyj for EUR 2.067 million.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/the-state-to-sell-the-harakka-railway-yard-in-imatra
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29.6.2022 | The European Union has awarded funding from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for nine projects in Finland. Funding was received for rail transport and port projects. They include central government projects and projects by other actors.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-receives-a-record-eur-80.78-million-in-eu-funding-for-transport-projects
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14.4.2021 | How can the United States transition to fossil fuel-free transport? What can the US learn from the climate solutions proposed by the Nordic countries and in which areas can we work more together? These issues will be discussed at a climate webinar between the US and the Nordic countries on 15 April 2021. Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka will speak at the event.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-harakka-takes-part-in-a-us-nordic-webinar-on-fossil-fuel-free-transport