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9.1.2015 | The radio system for rail transport is to be changed. There are moves to stop using the current GSM-R network and to switch over to the authority network VIRVE. The Cabinet Committee for Economic Policy discussed the matter on 9 January.https://lvm.fi/en/-/virve-selected-as-radio-system-for-trains-797015
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27.3.2014 | The Government is proposing the confirmation of an amendment to the Road Transport Act, which improves exchange of information on traffic offences and violations. The legislation is to come into effect on 14 April 2014.https://lvm.fi/en/-/exchange-of-information-on-traffic-violations-among-eu-countries-to-improve-795439
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5.2.2016 | Measures that will reduce debt related to the transport network's maintenance backlog are being planned in accordance with strategic guidelines. The selection criteria for measures include customer needs, management of maintenance backlog, as well as digitisation and new services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/listening-to-customers-in-an-effort-to-decrease-debt-related-to-the-transport-network-s-maintenance-backlog-1
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8.3.2011 | UN broadband working group: electronic data application to speed up broadband advancement in developing countrieshttps://lvm.fi/en/-/un-broadband-working-group-eagora-to-speed-up-broadband-advancement-in-developing-countries-785857
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21.12.2010 | Higher compensation for the users of communication services The amount of compensation to be paid for the users of communication services will increase and the contents of contracts will become more detailed. The changes in relation to consumer protection in the Communications Market Act will become effective at the beginning of 2011. In situations where services have been delayed or interrupted, ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/changes-at-the-turn-of-2010-2011-in-the-administrative-sector-of-the-mintc
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3.11.2011 | The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications has sent out for comments a draft Government spectrum-policy resolution proposing that mobile communication frequencies in the 800 MHz band be granted through an auction process.https://lvm.fi/en/-/auctioning-proposed-for-800-mhz-frequencies-785559
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4.9.2013 | The Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority, FICORA, has informed the Ministry of Transport and Communications that it will interrupt the 800 MHz spectrum auction. FICORA will announce the resumption of the auction after reviewing the auction rules.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-viitanen-important-to-conclude-the-spectrum-auction
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4.2.2015 | In the opinion of Minister Krista Kiuru, digitalisation is a force that advances the economy and society, and it should be taken seriously and welcomed with open hands. Work must start forthwith and on a broad front, Minister Kiuru told on 4 February at the Communications Forum.https://lvm.fi/en/-/kiuru-about-digitalisation-an-opportunity-to-be-grabbed-with-both-hands-797005
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14.7.2014 | Finnish transport projects are receiving TEN-T financial support from the EU. A total of five projects are receiving the funding. One of the Finnish projects being funded is the planning of projects for improving the transport capacity and upgrading the level of service on the Helsinki-Riihimäki section of track. About EUR 2.5 million in support is to be granted for the planning. Transport projects by Finnish players are getting financial support of about EUR 21.7 million.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/ten-t-funding-support-for-helsinki-riihimaki-rail-line
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12.2.2016 | Measures that will reduce debt related to the transport network's maintenance backlog are being planned in accordance with strategic guidelines. The selection criteria for measures include customer needs, management of maintenance backlog, as well as digitisation and new services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/listening-to-customers-in-an-effort-to-decrease-debt-related-to-the-transport-network-s-maintenance-backlog-2
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1.7.2011 | Sauli Hievanen, 34, has been appointed Special Adviser to Minister of Transport Merja Kyllönen. Mr Hievanen's previous position was Organisation Secretary at the Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions (SAK).https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/sauli-hievanen-appointed-special-adviser-to-minister-of-transport-merja-kyllonen
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13.10.2010 | The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications and its Permanent Secretary Harri Pursiainen have won this year's eSafety Award.https://lvm.fi/en/-/ministry-of-transport-and-communications-and-permanent-secretary-pursiainen-received-european-its-award-782532
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3.11.2011 | The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications has sent out for comments a draft Government spectrum-policy resolution proposing that mobile communication frequencies in the 800 MHz band be granted through an auction process.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/auctioning-proposed-for-800-mhz-frequencies
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17.3.2015 | More speed for broadband universal service Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 17.3.2015 13.05 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications proposes to have the universal service broadband speed doubled to...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/more-speed-for-broadband-universal-service
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6.5.2015 | In the transport sector a shift towards the use of alternative fuels has started. The aim is to replace oil-based, fossil fuels by alternative fuels. The most important alternative fuels and their distribution network must be developed with a focus on the special needs of each transport mode, says an expert group in its preliminary study report about alternative propulsion systems for transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/distribution-network-for-alternative-fuels-to-be-developed-796905
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21.6.2016 | The legal evaluation by the National Audit Office of Finland raises some views, on the basis of which the ownership steering of Finavia in autumn 2015 is regarded as problematic. The report does not claim that the activities were against the law but deals with the question of whether or not the actions of the owner have been improper in terms of good governance.https://lvm.fi/en/-/the-ministry-has-not-improperly-interfered-with-the-operational-activities-of-finavia
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5.2.2016 | Listening to customers in an effort to decrease debt related to the transport network's maintenance backlog Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 5.2.2016 15.45 Type: Press release Measures that will reduce debt related to the ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/liikenneverkon-korjausvelkaa-vahennetaan-asiakkaita-kuunnellen
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22.3.2012 | Fees collected from vessels using the Saimaa Canal will increase by approximately 30 per cent. The fee increase is to be used to cover a third of the costs caused by the leasing of the Saimaa Canal.https://lvm.fi/en/-/fees-collected-from-the-users-of-the-saimaa-canal-to-increase-789527
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1.7.2011 | Sauli Hievanen, 34, has been appointed Special Adviser to Minister of Transport Merja Kyllönen. Mr Hievanen's previous position was Organisation Secretary at the Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions (SAK).https://lvm.fi/en/-/sauli-hievanen-appointed-special-adviser-to-minister-of-transport-merja-kyllonen-785689
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14.1.2015 | Ms Riitta Tiuraniemi (52), Master of Science in Technology, has been appointed Chair of the Board of Directors of Finavia Corporation at an extraordinary general meeting on 14 January 2015.https://lvm.fi/en/-/riitta-tiuraniemi-to-chair-the-board-of-directors-of-finavia-797045
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27.3.2014 | The Government is proposing the confirmation of an amendment to the Road Transport Act, which improves exchange of information on traffic offences and violations. The legislation is to come into effect on 14 April 2014.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/exchange-of-information-on-traffic-violations-among-eu-countries-to-improve
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23.8.2012 | Minister of Transport Merja Kyllönen regards it as important that a functional selection of measures be found during the government budget discussions in order to adapt to the sulphur regulations for marine transport. The overall impacts of the solutions need to be thoroughly considered.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-kyllonen-adaptation-to-sulphur-regulations-cannot-be-funded-from-basic-infrastructure-maintenance-789283
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23.1.2017 | Minister Berner: The need to reform transport route financing must be resolved Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 23.1.2017 20.55 Type: Press release (Finnish original released on 23.1.2017) Transport network financing must ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-berner-the-need-to-reform-transport-route-financing-must-be-resolved
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23.1.2017 | (Finnish original released on 23.1.2017)https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-the-need-to-reform-transport-route-financing-must-be-resolved-920646
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21.6.2016 | The Ministry has not improperly interfered with the operational activities of Finavia Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 21.6.2016 9.10 Type: Press release The legal evaluation by the National Audit Office of Finland raises ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/ministerio-ei-ole-puuttunut-finavian-operatiivisiin-asioihin-epasopivalla-tavalla
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6.5.2015 | Distribution network for alternative fuels to be developed Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 6.5.2015 14.05 Type: Press release In the transport sector a shift towards the use of alternative fuels has started. The aim is to...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/vaihtoehtoisten-polttoaineiden-jakeluverkkoa-kehitettava-eri-liikennemuotojen-tarpeisiin
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27.11.2014 | Minister of Education and Communications Krista Kiuru participated on 27 November 2014 in the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council meeting held by the European Union, in which the content of the regulation concerning the electronic communications-based internal market was discussed. The goal of the regulation is to create an internal European telecommunications market.https://lvm.fi/en/-/kiuru-commission-proposal-for-a-joint-telecommunications-market-still-requires-work-795111
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21.12.2010 | Higher compensation for the users of communication services The amount of compensation to be paid for the users of communication services will increase and the contents of contracts will become more detailed. The changes in relation to consumer protection in the Communications Market Act will become effective at the beginning of 2011. In situations where services have been delayed or interrupted, ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/changes-at-the-turn-of-2010-2011-in-the-administrative-sector-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-782462
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6.3.2012 | Proposal for transport policy report by the Ministry of Transport and Communications has been sent to interest groups for comments. Comments are requested by 12 March. The report sets out transport policy guidelines and the associated action plan until the end of 2022 as well as a vision and desired state for transport policy for 2030.https://lvm.fi/en/-/proposal-for-transport-policy-report-to-be-circulated-for-comments-789547
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15.9.2014 | Harri Pursiainen, Permanent Secretary of the Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications, and Sergei Aristov, Russian Deputy Minister of Transport, signed two agreements between Finland and Russia on 15 September. The agreements provide clearer rules for road transport between the countries and a framework for cooperation in icebreaking services. Amendments to the international road transp...https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-and-russia-signed-agreements-on-icebreaking-and-road-transport-795191
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5.3.2015 | An icebreaker now under construction and commissioned by the Finnish Transport Agency will be sold to Arctia Icebreaking Oy. The Government agreed the sale on 5 March. Arctia Icebreaking Oy is a subsidiary of Arctia Shipping Oy.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finnish-transport-agency-s-icebreaker-will-be-sold-to-arctia-icebreaking-oy-796965
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5.3.2015 | Finnish Transport Agency’s icebreaker will be sold to Arctia Icebreaking Oy Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 5.3.2015 13.24 Type: Press release An icebreaker now under construction and commissioned by the Finnish Transport...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finnish-transport-agency-s-icebreaker-will-be-sold-to-arctia-icebreaking-oy
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12.8.2014 | Minister Risikko: Evaluation of changes in transport operating environment a part of normal official business Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 12.8.2014 13.53 Type: Press release It is part of the normal activities of mini...https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-risikko-evaluation-of-changes-in-transport-operating-environment-a-part-of-normal-official-business-795251
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23.8.2012 | Minister of Transport Merja Kyllönen regards it as important that a functional selection of measures be found during the government budget discussions in order to adapt to the sulphur regulations for marine transport. The overall impacts of the solutions need to be thoroughly considered.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/adaptation-to-sulphur-regulations-not-from-basic-infrastructure-maintenance
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26.11.2010 | Information society development and digitalisation play a key role in sustaining Finnish well-being and increasing productivity. Efficient utilisation of information and communications technologies in different sectors of society leads to increased productivity.https://lvm.fi/en/-/increased-productivity-through-development-of-information-society-782512
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27.11.2014 | The Government wishes to create a national electronic identification solution under whose umbrella the functioning ID services offered would be up-to-date, adequately secure and easy for citizens to use. A network of trust based on identification services is created in the Government proposal. This would function in the background of such services provided for citizens. In practice, the network...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/smooth-electronic-identification-via-networks-of-trust
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17.6.2015 | Regeringen har den 17 juni 2015 fattat beslut om stöd till tidningar som ges ut på svenska eller på ett riksomfattande minoritetsspråk och motsvarande elektroniska publikationer samt om stöd för produktion av nyhetstjänster på svenska. Stödet går till Nyhetsbyrån FNB Ab, Lapin Kansa och Karjalan kielen seura ry.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/stodet-for-tidningspressen-har-delats-ut-796511
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17.2.2014 | Ms Merja Kyllönen, Finnish Minister of Transport, has sent her profound condolences to the Russian Minister of Transport Maxim Sokolov following the accident on the maintenance road in the Saimaa Canal area, Russian Karelia, on Saturday 15 February 2014.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-kyllonen-expresses-condolences-following-the-traffic-accident-in-russia-795533
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17.6.2015 | Stödet för tidningspressen har delats ut kommunikationsministeriet Utgivningsdatum 17.6.2015 11.13 | Publicerad på svenska 29.3.2023 kl. 10.02 Typ: Pressmeddelande Regeringen har den 17 juni 2015 fattat beslut om stöd till tidningar som ges ut på ...https://lvm.fi/sv/-/194055633/sanomalehtien-tuet-jaettu
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27.11.2014 | Smooth electronic identification via networks of trust Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 27.11.2014 13.26 Type: Press release The Government wishes to create a national electronic identification solution under whose umbrell...https://lvm.fi/en/-/smooth-electronic-identification-via-networks-of-trust-795131
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20.4.2014 | Minister of Transport and Local Government Henna Virkkunen wishes to express her own sadness, as well as that of the entire Finnish Government, following the light aircraft incident near Jämijärvi in Satakunta on Sunday. The Minister offers her sincere condolences to the families of the victims and to all others affected by this tragic incident.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-virkkunen-expresses-sadness-following-the-jamijarvi-air-crash
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23.2.2015 | The Finnish Internet Forum (FIF), a topical event on Internet-related issues, will be held at the auditorium of the Finnish Parliament Annex on Wednesday, February 25 from 9.00 to 14.00. Coordinated by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the sixth Finnish Internet Forum is organized by the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Parliamentary Committee for the Future along with representati...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/a-topical-event-on-the-internet-the-finnish-internet-forum
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14.1.2015 | Riitta Tiuraniemi to chair the Board of Directors of Finavia Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 14.1.2015 10.00 Type: Press release Ms Riitta Tiuraniemi (52), Master of Science in Technology, has been appointed Chair of the ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/riitta-tiuraniemi-finavian-hallituksen-puheenjohtajaksi
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11.12.2014 | Finland's Ministry of Transport and Communications, Ministry of Employment and the Economy, and Ministry of the Environment are proposing the launch of an international testing, exercise, and training centre for Arctic shipping. The centre is to be implemented by the cities of Kemi, Oulu, and Pori along with their development companies. The role of the ministries would be to help the cities network with the players and partners of their own fields.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/proposal-international-centre-of-excellence-on-the-shore-of-the-bay-of-bothnia
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20.4.2014 | Minister of Transport and Local Government Henna Virkkunen wishes to express her own sadness, as well as that of the entire Finnish Government, following the light aircraft incident near Jämijärvi in Satakunta on Sunday. The Minister offers her sincere condolences to the families of the victims and to all others affected by this tragic incident.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-virkkunen-expresses-sadness-following-the-jamijarvi-air-crash-795419
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11.12.2014 | Finland's Ministry of Transport and Communications, Ministry of Employment and the Economy, and Ministry of the Environment are proposing the launch of an international testing, exercise, and training centre for Arctic shipping. The centre is to be implemented by the cities of Kemi, Oulu, and Pori along with their development companies. The role of the ministries would be to help the cities network with the players and partners of their own fields.https://lvm.fi/en/-/proposal-international-centre-of-excellence-on-the-shore-of-the-bay-of-bothnia-795101
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12.8.2014 | It is part of the normal activities of ministries to evaluate the changes in the operational environment, as well as their impact. The impact of possible Russian counter-sanctions on different forms of transport has been evaluated as a part of normal official business at the Ministry of Transport and Communications as well. In this connection, the effects on air transport have also been evaluated, Minister of Transport and Local Government Paula Risikko says.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-risikko-evaluation-of-changes-in-operating-environment-normal-activity
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4.2.2015 | In the opinion of Minister Krista Kiuru, digitalisation is a force that advances the economy and society, and it should be taken seriously and welcomed with open hands. Work must start forthwith and on a broad front, Minister Kiuru told on 4 February at the Communications Forum.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/kiuru-about-digitalisation-an-opportunity-to-be-grabbed-with-both-hands
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10.2.2016 | In the futures vision of a working group for Finnish information security strategy, the most reliable corporate digital systems and services will come from Finland. The group submitted its proposal for the Information Security Strategy to Ms Anne Berner, Minister of Transport and Communications, on 10 February 2016.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-to-become-the-world-leader-in-corporate-information-security
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28.11.2011 | The second progress report on the Climate Policy Programme for the Ministry of Transport and Communications' administrative sector has been released. Monitoring data indicates that transport-related greenhouse gas emissions have risen since the previous study.https://lvm.fi/en/-/greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-transport-have-increased-785529
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27.11.2014 | Minister of Education and Communications Krista Kiuru participated on 27 November 2014 in the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council meeting held by the European Union, in which the content of the regulation concerning the electronic communications-based internal market was discussed. The goal of the regulation is to create an internal European telecommunications market.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/kiuru-commission-proposal-for-a-joint-telecommunications-market-still-requires-work
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15.9.2014 | Harri Pursiainen, Permanent Secretary of the Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications, and Sergei Aristov, Russian Deputy Minister of Transport, signed two agreements between Finland and Russia on 15 September. The agreements provide clearer rules for road transport between the countries and a framework for cooperation in icebreaking services. Amendments to the international road transp...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-and-russia-signed-agreements-on-icebreaking-and-road-transport
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16.2.2011 | Suitable operational conditions for the adoption of electric cars should be created now, even though they are not expected to produce significant reductions in carbon dioxide emissions until 2030. Large-scale adoption of electric cars requires the construction of a public network of charging stations. Use of electric cars will not, however, solve the fundamental problems of private car traffic: constantly increasing traffic volumes and congestion.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/report-adoption-of-electric-cars-requires-creation-of-operational-conditions
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22.3.2012 | Fees collected from vessels using the Saimaa Canal will increase by approximately 30 per cent. The fee increase is to be used to cover a third of the costs caused by the leasing of the Saimaa Canal.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/fees-collected-from-the-users-of-the-saimaa-canal-to-increase
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4.3.2015 | According to Minister of Transport and Local Government Paula Risikko, the provision of rides by the US company Uber is permitted. However, a taxi licence is required for driving Uber rides.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-risikko-provision-of-uber-rides-is-legal-but-driving-requires-taxi-licence-796955
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28.11.2014 | Kiuru: Commission proposal for a joint telecommunications market still requires work Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 28.11.2014 11.12 Type: Press release Minister of Education and Communications Krista Kiuru participated ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/kiuru-komission-esitys-yhteisesta-telemarkkinasta-vaatii-viela-tyota
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10.2.2016 | Finland to become the world leader in corporate information security Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 10.2.2016 11.57 Type: Press release In the futures vision of a working group for Finnish information security strategy, ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-to-become-the-world-leader-in-corporate-information-security
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15.2.2012 | According to Minister of Housing and Communications Ms Krista Kiuru, joint action should be taken with operators in the ICT field to make Finland a new centre for the cloud computing industry.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-kiuru-at-communications-forum-finland-s-future-growth-is-in-digital-services-789607
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25.6.2014 | The Government has appointed Master of Law Sami Paatero (born in 1972) as State Secretary to Minister of Transport and Local Government Paula Risikko as of 25 June 2014.https://lvm.fi/en/-/sami-paatero-appointed-state-secretary-to-minister-risikko-795305
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3.11.2011 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has received the statement it requested from the Ministry of Transport and Communications enabling the release of information in response to the Amnesty International query about specific flights in 2001–2006.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/flight-information-requested-by-amnesty-released-on-human-rights-grounds