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12.12.2010 | 'Finland and Russia are entering a new era with the opening of the fast rail service. Preparations for the project started in 1994, and today we have the pleasure of celebrating the completion of this great venture. The fast rail service brings the metropolitan areas of Helsinki and St. Petersburg closer together, enables faster movement of people, and benefits tourism and business life, in particula...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-vehvilainen-fast-rail-service-brings-st.-petersburg-close
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10.5.2012 | The Government appointed the new Consultative Committee on Road Safety for 2012-2015 on 10 May. The task of the committee is to assist the Ministry of Transport and Communications in the planning and implementation of the road safety policy.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/the-new-consultative-committee-on-road-safety-appointed
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24.4.2012 | Preparations are underway for the auctioning of the 800 MHz frequency band allocated to 4G networks. The Ministry of Transport and Communications has sent out for comments a draft act on spectrum auction.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/timetable-for-spectrum-auction-to-be-brought-forward-draft-act-out-for-comments
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27.9.2011 | The Finnish and Russian Transport Ministers Ms Merja Kyllönen and Mr Igor Levitin have signed a protocol amending the air services agreement between Finland and Russia. The protocol, signed in Moscow on 26 September, significantly liberalises air transport services between the two countries.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/amendment-to-agreement-provides-a-new-basis-for-air-services-between-finland-and
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12.12.2010 | 'Finland and Russia are entering a new era with the opening of the fast rail service. Preparations for the project started in 1994, and today we have the pleasure of celebrating the completion of this great venture. The fast rail service brings the metropolitan areas of Helsinki and St. Petersburg closer together, enables faster movement of people, and benefits tourism and business life, in particula...https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-vehvilainen-fast-rail-service-brings-st-petersburg-close-782492
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17.12.2010 | Finland and Russia have held negotiations on making the 800 frequency band available for mobile communications. As a result of the negotiations, Finland may begin the construction of LTE test networks within this frequency band.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-able-to-start-mobile-communications-tests-within-800-frequency-band
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30.5.2008 | Increasing energy efficiency and reducing emissions are the most significant challenges in curbing climate change in the transport sector. This was one of the messages of transport ministers from 35 countries who concluded the International Transport Forum in Leipzig, Germany, on 30 May.https://lvm.fi/en/-/transport-ministers-energy-efficiency-and-transport-related-emissions-are-the-challenges-in-curbing-climate-change-772381
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30.5.2008 | Increasing energy efficiency and reducing emissions are the most significant challenges in curbing climate change in the transport sector. This was one of the messages of transport ministers from 35 countries who concluded the International Transport Forum in Leipzig, Germany, on 30 May.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/transport-ministers-energy-efficiency-and-transport-related-emissions-are-the-challenges
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25.3.2010 | The Government of Finland has proposed that the President of the Republic authorise Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen or, if he is unable to do so, Minister of Transport Anu Vehviläinen to sign the Saimaa Canal lease agreement between the Republic of Finland and the Russian Federation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/saimaa-canal-lease-agreement-ready-to-be-signed
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11.11.2010 | The Government is in favour of extending the mandate of the European Network and Information Security Agency ENISA by five years. It also supports modernising and improving the effectiveness of the agency's operations.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-in-favour-of-continuing-the-operation-of-eu
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11.11.2010 | The Government is in favour of extending the mandate of the European Network and Information Security Agency ENISA by five years. It also supports modernising and improving the effectiveness of the agency's operations.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-in-favour-of-continuing-the-operation-of-eu-39-s-information-security-agency-782522
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29.4.2011 | Passengers arriving from outside the EU and transferring onto a connecting flight continue to be required to carry duty-free liquids exceeding 100 millilitres in the hold of the aircraft. Liquid containers of 100 millilitres or less can be carried in hand luggage.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/lifting-of-duty-free-liquid-restrictions-deferred
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2.12.2010 | Minister of Communications Suvi Lindén will visit India to promote Finnish exports on 5-13 December. The purpose of her visit is an exchange of experiences between the countries regarding broadband network construction in particular, and to promote the networking of Finnish companies in India.https://lvm.fi/en/-/linden-to-meet-indian-communication-sector-ministers-782502
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29.3.2012 | Licences for operating in the 800 megahertz (MHz) mobile broadband network will be granted in a spectrum auction.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-has-decided-to-auction-800-mhz-frequencies
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2.12.2010 | Minister of Communications Suvi Lindén will visit India to promote Finnish exports on 5-13 December. The purpose of her visit is an exchange of experiences between the countries regarding broadband network construction in particular, and to promote the networking of Finnish companies in India.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/linden-to-meet-indian-communication-sector-ministers
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28.11.2009 | Minister of Transport Anu Vehviläinen has expressed her condolences to the Russian minister of transport regarding the train accident between Moscow and St. Petersburg on Friday.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-vehvilainen-has-sent-her-condolences-to-russia
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16.12.2010 | The port state control system of foreign vessels is undergoing a change. In the future, inspections will mainly target high-risk vessels. The port state control system and penalties for violations will also be made more effective. For example, it will be possible to permanently deny access to EU ports and the ports of Paris MOU signatories for vessels repeatedly violating the regulations.https://lvm.fi/en/-/more-stringent-regulations-on-port-state-control-of-foreign-vessels-782482
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27.9.2011 | The Finnish and Russian Transport Ministers Ms Merja Kyllönen and Mr Igor Levitin have signed a protocol amending the air services agreement between Finland and Russia. The protocol, signed in Moscow on 26 September, significantly liberalises air transport services between the two countries.https://lvm.fi/en/-/amendment-to-agreement-provides-a-new-basis-for-air-services-between-finland-and-russia-785599
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28.11.2009 | Minister of Transport Anu Vehviläinen has expressed her condolences to the Russian minister of transport regarding the train accident between Moscow and St. Petersburg on Friday.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-vehvilainen-has-sent-her-condolences-to-russia-777266
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26.1.2012 | The new lease agreement on the Saimaa Canal will enter into force on 17 February 2012.https://lvm.fi/en/-/the-new-saimaa-canal-lease-agreement-to-enter-into-force-789627
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17.3.2011 | Finnish Minister of Communications Suvi Lindén and Russian Minister for Communications and Mass Media Igor Shchegolev have struck a policy agreement on roaming charges between the two countries.https://lvm.fi/en/-/roaming-charges-for-calls-between-finland-and-russia-to-drop-785803
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17.12.2010 | Finland and Russia have held negotiations on making the 800 frequency band available for mobile communications. As a result of the negotiations, Finland may begin the construction of LTE test networks within this frequency band.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-able-to-start-mobile-communications-tests-within-800-frequency-band-782472
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31.3.2011 | Omfattningen av ljud- och textningstjänsterna i TV-programmen utökas. Ljud- och textningstjänster ska införas i Rundradion Ab:s public service-programutbud samt i kommersiella programutbud som tjänar allmänintresset.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/tv-program-forses-med-omfattande-ljud-och-textningstjanster-785253
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3.5.2012 | The Government has made a decision in principle outlining the development of basic levels of Internet service, in addition to high-speed Internet connections.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-maintains-a-target-broadband-speed-of-one-hundred-megabits-per-second-789423
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21.6.2012 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications is establishing an advisory board for developing traffic in the Saimaa Canal and the Saimaa region. The term of the advisory board will start on 1 July 2012 and end on 16 February 2017.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/advisory-board-for-saimaa-canal-appointed
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19.12.2011 | The European Commission has approved an aid scheme for vessels that aims at environmental protection. In its decision, the Commission considers the Finnish aid scheme to meet the requirements set in the guidelines on aid for environmental protection.https://lvm.fi/en/-/european-commission-approved-environmental-aid-scheme-for-finnish-vessels-785489
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21.6.2012 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications is establishing an advisory board for developing traffic in the Saimaa Canal and the Saimaa region. The term of the advisory board will start on 1 July 2012 and end on 16 February 2017.https://lvm.fi/en/-/advisory-board-for-saimaa-canal-appointed-789323
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19.9.2017 | KM anvisas 3,36 miljarder euro i budgetpropositionen för 2018 kommunikationsministeriet Utgivningsdatum 19.9.2017 11.27 | Publicerad på svenska 29.3.2023 kl. 10.00 Typ: Pressmeddelande Regeringen föreslår ett anslag på 3,36 miljarder euro för komm...https://lvm.fi/sv/-/194055633/km-anvisas-3-36-miljarder-euro-i-budgetpropositionen-for-2018
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6.9.2011 | Work will begin in accordance with the Government Programme to gather legislation pertaining to electronic communications and the provision of information society services into one place.https://lvm.fi/en/-/regulations-for-electronic-communications-to-be-gathered-in-one-location-785629
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14.7.2011 | The renovation work at the Eteläesplanadi 16 premises of the Ministry of Transport and Communications has been completed. After the return to Eteläesplanadi 16, all functions of the Ministry will be located in two properties on Eteläesplanadi, numbers 16 and 18. The postal address and telephone numbers of the Ministry will remain unchanged.https://lvm.fi/en/-/ministry-of-transport-and-communications-to-return-to-etelaesplanadi-785669
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19.7.2011 | On 25 July 2011 the weight limit for cargo transportation between Finland and Russia is to rise to 40 tonnes. Russian transport vehicles have thus far been permitted to run in Finland without an excess weight permit, if their weight has not exceeded a maximum of 38 tonnes. This has been based on Russia's own regulations. From Finland's standpoint, regulations for road traffic between Finland and Russia are based on the principle of reciprocity.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/weight-limit-for-combination-vehicles-used-for-russian-transport-to-increase
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14.7.2011 | The renovation work at the Eteläesplanadi 16 premises of the Ministry of Transport and Communications has been completed. After the return to Eteläesplanadi 16, all functions of the Ministry will be located in two properties on Eteläesplanadi, numbers 16 and 18. The postal address and telephone numbers of the Ministry will remain unchanged.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/ministry-of-transport-and-communications-to-return-to-etelaesplanadi
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28.4.2009 | The Cabinet Committee on Economic Policy supported in its meeting of 28 April 2009 the Ministry of Transport and Communications’ proposal of incorporating the Finnish Civil Aviation Administration, Finavia, as of 1 January 2010. The business activities currently managed by the Civil Aviation Administration will be transferred to a new company limited by shares that will be wholly owned by the state.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finavia-to-become-a-state-owned-company-from-the-beginning-of-2010
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19.9.2011 | On 30 August 2011 the Transport Ministers of Estonia, Finland, Latvia and Norway gave a strong statement of their willingness and commitment to continue the process leading to the establishment of the North European Functional Airspace Block (NEFAB). By signing the joint declaration of intent, the service providers and national supervisory authorities are urged to expedite their collective effo...https://lvm.fi/en/-/signed-declaration-of-intent-for-the-creation-of-the-north-european-functional-airspace-block-nefab-785619
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26.9.2011 | Finland has applied for financial support from the EU for transport infrastructure projects in the ports of Turku and Helsinki. Finland's aid applications relate to two projects, 'LNG in Baltic Ports' and 'Baltic Port Information Exchange (Baltic PIX)', the latter of which aims at developing the information and traffic arrangements in port areas.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-applies-for-ten-t-support-for-the-development-of-turku-and-helsinki-ports-785609
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26.9.2011 | Finland has applied for financial support from the EU for transport infrastructure projects in the ports of Turku and Helsinki. Finland's aid applications relate to two projects, 'LNG in Baltic Ports' and 'Baltic Port Information Exchange (Baltic PIX)', the latter of which aims at developing the information and traffic arrangements in port areas.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-applies-for-ten-t-support-for-the-development-of-turku-and-helsinki-port
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16.9.2010 | The EU's transport ministers convened for an informal meeting in Antwerp on 16 September 2010. The meeting discussed the role of waterborne transport in the transport system. An issue for concern raised in the discussions was how the tightening IMO sulphur regulations will influence the operational environment of Short Sea Shipping.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/transport-ministers-concerned-over-imo-sulphur-regulations
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16.9.2010 | The EU's transport ministers convened for an informal meeting in Antwerp on 16 September 2010. The meeting discussed the role of waterborne transport in the transport system. An issue for concern raised in the discussions was how the tightening IMO sulphur regulations will influence the operational environment of Short Sea Shipping.https://lvm.fi/en/-/transport-ministers-concerned-over-imo-sulphur-regulations-782562
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16.12.2010 | The port state control system of foreign vessels is undergoing a change. In the future, inspections will mainly target high-risk vessels. The port state control system and penalties for violations will also be made more effective. For example, it will be possible to permanently deny access to EU ports and the ports of Paris MOU signatories for vessels repeatedly violating the regulations.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/more-stringent-regulations-on-port-state-control-of-foreign-vessels
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15.6.2011 | Finland and Russia have agreed on how to coordinate the use of the 900 frequency band in mobile communications. As a result, third generation mobile networks operating in the 900 band can be constructed near the border, too, which will improve the availability of high-speed data connections in these areas.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/900-frequency-band-soon-available-for-3g-networks-at-finnish-russian-border
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26.1.2012 | The new lease agreement on the Saimaa Canal will enter into force on 17 February 2012.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/the-new-saimaa-canal-lease-agreement-to-enter-into-force
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17.3.2011 | Finnish Minister of Communications Suvi Lindén and Russian Minister for Communications and Mass Media Igor Shchegolev have struck a policy agreement on roaming charges between the two countries.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/roaming-charges-for-calls-between-finland-and-russia-to-drop
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31.3.2011 | Omfattningen av ljud- och textningstjänsterna i TV-programmen utökas. Ljud- och textningstjänster ska införas i Rundradion Ab:s public service-programutbud samt i kommersiella programutbud som tjänar allmänintresset.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/194055633/tv-program-forses-med-omfattande-ljud-och-textningstjanster
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22.3.2011 | Ministerial Adviser Mari Herranen, 41, of the Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications has been appointed Chair of ENISA, the European Network and Information Security Agency.https://lvm.fi/en/-/mari-herranen-appointed-chair-of-enisa-785793
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6.9.2011 | Work will begin in accordance with the Government Programme to gather legislation pertaining to electronic communications and the provision of information society services into one place.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/regulations-for-electronic-communications-to-be-gathered-in-one-location
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22.3.2011 | Ministerial Adviser Mari Herranen, 41, of the Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications has been appointed Chair of ENISA, the European Network and Information Security Agency.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/mari-herranen-appointed-chair-of-enisa
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19.9.2011 | On 30 August 2011 the Transport Ministers of Estonia, Finland, Latvia and Norway gave a strong statement of their willingness and commitment to continue the process leading to the establishment of the North European Functional Airspace Block (NEFAB). By signing the joint declaration of intent, the service providers and national supervisory authorities are urged to expedite their collective effo...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/declaration-of-intent-for-the-creation-of-the-nefab
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2.6.2009 | At the meeting on 2 June 2009 the Cabinet Committee on Economic Policy supported the Ministry of Transport and Communications’ proposals of turning the Shipping Enterprise, Finstaship, into a state-owned company and, as decided earlier, of separating the duties related to internal production at the Finnish Maritime Administration into a state-owned company. Both companies will begin their work on 1 January 2010.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/two-new-state-owned-companies-in-the-maritime-sector
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15.6.2011 | Finland and Russia have agreed on how to coordinate the use of the 900 frequency band in mobile communications. As a result, third generation mobile networks operating in the 900 band can be constructed near the border, too, which will improve the availability of high-speed data connections in these areas.https://lvm.fi/en/-/900-frequency-band-soon-available-for-3g-networks-at-finnish-russian-border-785699
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29.8.2011 | Finland and Russia have agreed on the coordination of the 800 MHz frequency band. As a result, the timetable for the uptake of new generation mobile networks is sped up by several years.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/construction-of-800-mhz-mobile-networks-to-speed-up
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19.7.2011 | On 25 July 2011 the weight limit for cargo transportation between Finland and Russia is to rise to 40 tonnes. Russian transport vehicles have thus far been permitted to run in Finland without an excess weight permit, if their weight has not exceeded a maximum of 38 tonnes. This has been based on Russia's own regulations. From Finland's standpoint, regulations for road traffic between Finland and Russia are based on the principle of reciprocity.https://lvm.fi/en/-/weight-limit-for-combination-vehicles-used-for-russian-transport-to-increase-785649
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29.12.2011 | The Government does not intend to cancel Family Channel Oy's television operating licence, despite the fact that changes will take place in company ownership. The company provides nationwide television service on the SuomiTV channel.https://lvm.fi/en/-/family-channel-can-continue-its-television-operations-785479
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19.12.2011 | The European Commission has approved an aid scheme for vessels that aims at environmental protection. In its decision, the Commission considers the Finnish aid scheme to meet the requirements set in the guidelines on aid for environmental protection.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/european-commission-approved-environmental-aid-scheme-for-finnish-vessels
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28.9.2015 | Regeringen föreslår att Kommunikationsministeriets förvaltningsområde år 2016 ska få ett anslag på 2 932 miljoner euro.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/regeringen-foreslar-en-budget-pa-2-9-miljarder-euro-for-km-2016-796381
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20.1.2011 | On 20 January 2011, the government appointed Ms Asta Sihvonen-Punkka, Lic. Sc. (Econ.) to the post of Director General of the Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority. Ms Sihvonen-Punkka's term of office will commence on 1 March 2011 and end on 30 September 2015.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/asta-sihvonen-punkka-appointed-director-general-of-the-ficora
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11.3.2011 | Following the government's proposal, the President of the Republic appointed LL.M. Harri Pursiainen (53) Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications on 11 March 2011. Pursiainen will start his new term of office on 1 June 2011.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/pursiainen-to-continue-as-permanent-secretary
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17.11.2011 | The Finnish Minister of Transport Ms Merja Kyllönen will participate in the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization IMO in London on 21-22 November 2011. Alongside decisions relating to the activities of the organisation, the meeting will also discuss maritime safety and environmental issues.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-kyllonen-to-attend-imo-assembly-785549
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3.3.2011 | Hallitus on tehnyt periaatepäätöksen julkishallinnon digitaalisten tietoaineistojen saatavuudesta. Tietoaineistojen tulee olla avoimesti saatavilla ja uudelleenkäytettävissä yhtenäisin, selkein ja kaikille tasapuolisin ehdoin. Aineistojen tulee olla pääsääntöisesti maksuttomia.https://lvm.fi/-/julkisen-tietoaineiston-saatavuudesta-periaatepaatos-784401
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27.3.2008 | Finland’s Government has laid down transport policy guidelines for several parliamentary terms. The guidelines issued as a Government transport policy report to Parliament also state a transport infrastructure investment programme for this parliamentary term. This first report was issued to Parliament on 27 March; in future transport policy guidelines will be laid down in the beginning of every parliamentary term.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/new-guidelines-for-transport-policy
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25.1.2013 | The European Commission submitted a programme and proposals for legislative instruments on 24 January 2013 on the use of alternative transport fuels. Finland has been expecting the EU proposals and preparatory work at the national level has been underway during the past year.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-in-a-good-position-to-implement-the-eu-programme-on-alternative-propulsion-792426