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2.7.2021 | Digirail aims to achieve safe and efficient train operation. Published on 2 July 2021, the Digirail Report provides details of how railway technical systems will be modernised in Finland. The Digirail project is now moving from preparation to practice as digital train control technology is constructed and piloted on the railways.https://lvm.fi/en/-/digirail-pursuing-the-european-lead-in-rail-transport-1421083
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12.9.2017 | Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will visit Singapore on 14-18 September. Minister Berner will meet the Minister of Transport and the Minister of Communications and Information of Singapore, speak at a ministerial event at the Singapore International Cyber Week, and meet with representatives of Finnish companies in Singapore.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-to-singapore-951769
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5.7.2017 | EU’s road transport package aims to keep the sector competitive Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 5.7.2017 13.37 Type: Press release The European Commission's proposals for road transport regulations cover road charging, ma...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/eu-s-road-transport-package-aims-to-keep-the-sector-competitive
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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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26.4.2017 | Finland aims to become leading ecosystem for intelligent transport Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 26.4.2017 10.30 Type: Press release Technological development and digitalisation are the most significant factors transfor...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/suomesta-halutaan-johtava-alykkaan-liikenteen-ekosysteemi
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1.12.2017 | Minister Berner to attend EU Transport and Telecommunications Council meetings Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 1.12.2017 15.08 Type: Press release Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will represent Finlan...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-berner-to-attend-eu-transport-and-telecommunications-council-meetings
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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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10.1.2020 | The preparation for Finland's first National Transport System Plan continues. The Ministry of Transport and Communications presented the draft objectives for the Plan at a seminar on 10 January 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/preparation-of-the-national-transport-system-plan-at-an-important-stage-it-is-time-to-set-the-objectives-1029912
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16.4.2018 | Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will meet Members of the European Parliament on 16-17 April 2018 in Strasbourg, France. She will also have a meeting with Finnish European Parliament Members.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-to-strasbourg-970756
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5.12.2018 | The Government has submitted to Parliament bills that will implement the regional government reform in the transport sector. The proposed acts would implement the transfers of transport-related functions, personnel and assets referred to in the Counties Act from the central government to counties. They would also implement the transfer of certain functions and personnel from the centres for econo...https://lvm.fi/en/-/transport-bills-related-to-regional-government-reform-to-parliament-989768
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30.11.2018 | Minister of Transport and Communications of Finland Anne Berner and Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure of Estonia Kadri Simson met in Helsinki on 30 November 2018. The meeting was also be attended by Mayor of Helsinki Jan Vapaavuori and Deputy Mayor of Tallinn Andrei Novikov.https://lvm.fi/en/-/ministers-berner-and-simson-helsinki-tallinn-tunnel-an-important-large-scale-project-of-the-future-988254
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19.9.2017 | Government proposes EUR 3.36 billion for the Ministry of Transport and Communications budget Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 19.9.2017 11.27 Type: Press release The Government proposes that EUR 3.36 billion be allocated t...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-proposes-eur-3.36-billion-for-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-budget
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12.9.2017 | Minister Berner to Singapore Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 12.9.2017 10.15 Type: Press release Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will visit Singapore on 14-18 September. Minister Berner will meet the ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-berner-to-singapore
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24.11.2020 | The Government’s Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy decided on 24 November that Finland will start using the Public Regulated Service PRS of the European Galileo satellite navigation system during 2024.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/public-regulated-service-prs-of-galileo-satellite-navigation-system-to-finland-in-2024
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10.1.2020 | The preparation for Finland's first National Transport System Plan continues. The Ministry of Transport and Communications presented the draft objectives for the Plan at a seminar on 10 January 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/preparation-of-the-national-transport-system-plan-at-an-important-stage-it-is-time-to-set-the-objectives
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5.12.2018 | Transport bills related to regional government reform to Parliament Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 5.12.2018 11.17 Type: Press release The Government has submitted to Parliament bills that will implement the regional gov...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/transport-bills-related-to-regional-government-reform-to-parliament
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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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10.11.2017 | Minister Berner to visit India Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 10.11.2017 9.24 Type: Press release Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will visit India from 12 to 17 November 2017. She will travel to Delh...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-berner-to-visit-india
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1.11.2019 | Minister of Transport and Communications Sanna Marin has appointed a working group to prepare a climate and environmental strategy for the information and communications technology (ICT) sector. The term of the working group will be from 1 November 2019 to 30 November 2020. The aim is to form a common view on the climate and environmental impacts of the sector in Finland and recommend measures to control them.https://lvm.fi/en/-/preparations-of-the-climate-and-environmental-strategy-for-the-ict-sector-starting-1022393
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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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28.6.2018 | Lighter regulation makes for an easier day Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 28.6.2018 9.56 Type: Press release How can dealings with the authorities be made more flexible? Does legislation enable or restrict the business i...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/lighter-regulation-makes-for-an-easier-day
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17.6.2019 | The preparations for Finland's first national transport system plan are starting. The plan will provide the basis for Finland's transport network and services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finnish-transport-system-now-developed-as-a-whole-start-of-preparations-for-the-national-plan
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1.12.2017 | Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will represent Finland at meetings of the EU Telecommunications Council and the EU Transport Council, to be held on 4 December and 5 December respectively.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-to-attend-eu-transport-and-telecommunications-council-meetings-958780
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30.12.2020 | The amendments made to the Act on Transport Services and the Rail Transport Act due to the COVID-19 epidemic will enter into force mainly on 1 January 2021. Some of the amendments to the Act on Transport Services are of a technical nature.https://lvm.fi/en/-/amendments-to-the-act-on-transport-services-and-the-rail-transport-act-enter-into-force-on-1-january-1249149
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25.4.2018 | Minister Berner to TEN-T meeting in Slovenia Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 25.4.2018 12.02 Type: Press release Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will attend the EU TEN-T Days in Ljubljana, Slovenia, o...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-berner-to-ten-t-meeting-in-slovenia
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14.9.2018 | Carbon-free transport by 2045 – Paths to an emission-free future Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 14.9.2018 6.51 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications' Transport Climate Policy working group has ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/carbon-free-transport-by-2045-paths-to-an-emission-free-future
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30.11.2018 | Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will represent Finland at the EU Transport and Telecommunications Council in Brussels on 3-4 December 2018.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-to-transport-and-telecommunications-council-988305
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22.11.2019 | Preparations for Finland's first 12-year national transport system plan are under way. The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on how the transport system plan should be drawn up and how its impacts should be assessed. Comments can be submitted until 24 January 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/preparations-for-the-national-transport-system-plan-are-under-way-consultation-round-on-the-impact-assessment-programme-begins-1023029
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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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19.12.2018 | The first impacts of the Act on Transport Services meet expectations Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 19.12.2018 12.31 Type: Press release The aim of the Act on Transport Services is to introduce transport services as a co...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/the-first-impacts-of-the-act-on-transport-services-meet-expectations
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30.11.2018 | Ministers Berner and Simson: Helsinki-Tallinn tunnel an important large-scale project of the future Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 30.11.2018 12.16 Type: Press release Minister of Transport and Communications of Finland ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/ministers-berner-and-simson-helsinki-tallinn-tunnel-an-important-large-scale-project-of-the-future
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22.11.2019 | Preparations for Finland's first 12-year national transport system plan are under way. The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on how the transport system plan should be drawn up and how its impacts should be assessed. Comments can be submitted until 24 January 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/preparations-for-the-national-transport-system-plan-are-under-way-consultation-round-on-the-impact-assessment-programme-begins
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19.11.2020 | On 19 November 2020, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal supplementing the budget proposal for 2021.https://lvm.fi/en/-/supplements-to-budget-proposal-for-2021-additional-appropriations-for-walking-and-cycling-private-roads-and-flight-connections-1243272
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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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30.12.2020 | The amendments made to the Act on Transport Services and the Rail Transport Act due to the COVID-19 epidemic will enter into force mainly on 1 January 2021. Some of the amendments to the Act on Transport Services are of a technical nature.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/amendments-to-the-act-on-transport-services-and-the-rail-transport-act-enter-into-force-on-1-january
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2.6.2022 | On 2 June 2022, the Transport Council of the European Union adopted a general approach on three legislative proposals included in the EU Fit for 55 package.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-s-goals-well-taken-into-account-in-the-agreement-reached-by-the-transport-council-on-the-eu-climate-package
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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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1.7.2020 | What are the characteristics of a good path for walking or cycling? How to motivate more and more people to use sustainable transportation for short distances to work, school or shops? How to improve the preconditions for increasing walking and cycling across Finland? The Ministry of Transport and Communications will establish a National stakeholder forum for walking and cycling for the present government term. The first forum will be held on 7 September 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/walking-and-cycling-in-finland-national-walking-and-cycling-forum-to-be-established-1215741
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23.7.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications is preparing a two-point futures programme to deal with the broader consequences of the COVID-19 crisis and make use of the lessons learned from the exceptional spring going forward. The programme will focus on climate issues and digitalisation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-climate-recovery-and-everyday-digitalisation-after-an-exceptional-spring-1220406
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24.5.2017 | Minister Berner: 5G frequencies in use already in 2019 Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 24.5.2017 10.15 Type: Press release 5G frequencies could already be taken into use in Finland from the beginning of 2019. "The introdu...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-berner-5g-frequencies-in-use-already-in-2019