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Indicators for an accessible information society
News item 19.12.2014A report published by the Ministry of Transport and Communications working group tasked with monitoring the accessibility of information society finds that, in the future, accessibility to services...
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Kiuru: Commission proposal for a joint telecommunications market still requires work
News item 27.11.2014Minister 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...
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Smooth electronic identification via networks of trust
News item 27.11.2014The 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...
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Revised legislation on electronic communication to enter into force at the beginning of 2015
News item 6.11.2014The Information Society Code, which will enter into force at the beginning of next year, will ensure that fail-safe communication networks, as well as sophisticated and reasonably-priced basic...
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Ministry of Transport and Communications’ Futures Review: Digitality creates wellbeing and growth
News item 3.10.2014Digitality permeates all corners of society, and the ability to utilise digital information has become a primary force driving growth and competitive advantage and a foundation for future...
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Alternatives to massive online surveillance need to be examined
News item 1.10.2014Permanent Secretary Harri Pursiainen suspects that in the debate over online surveillance, excuses are being created for extensive surveillance of electronic communications instead of evaluating...
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Celebrate the European Mobility Week
News item 15.9.2014This year, the European-wide Mobility Week takes place on 16-22 September. Its aim is to draw people's attention to their ever-day mobility choices.
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Helsinki–Savonlinna flights to be operated by Budapest Aircraft Service
News item 9.9.2014The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications will start negotiations over a contract for the operation of air services between Helsinki and Savonlinna with the city of Savonlinna and a...
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Big data applications have export potential
News item 14.8.2014Big data provides Finland with many opportunities, but its utilization requires extensive cooperation. This is pointed out by the working group on data utilization in its report handed to Krista...
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The share of North American TV programmes grew last year
News item 13.8.2014The share of North American TV programmes grew last year, whereas the number of Finnish programmes declined further, reports the survey commissioned by the Ministry of Transport and Communications....
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Minister Risikko: Evaluation of changes in transport operating environment a part of normal official business
News item 12.8.2014It 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...
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Network surveillance will not improve information security
News item 6.8.2014Finland will lose an important competitive asset if steps are taken to deliberately weaken our tight data protection. In the beginning of July the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and the...
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Minister Risikko: Safety at pedestrian crossings is a matter for everyone
News item 6.8.2014Paula Risikko, Minister of Transport and Local Government, points out that safety at pedestrian crossings is an issue for everyone.
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Effective monitoring and changes in attitudes needed for pedestrian crossing safety
News item 6.8.2014Above all, people want effective monitoring and significant sanctions for those who break the rules regarding pedestrian crossings. A discussion about pedestrian crossings was carried out through a...
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Report: The radio industry is going strong but recognizes the future challenges
News item 4.7.2014The greatest future challenges for radio will be music devises for cars, development of new types of online services, as well as the trend that has seen advertisers shift their funds to internet...
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MINTC invites tenders for flights to Savonlinna
News item 1.7.2014The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites tenders from airlines for the flight route between Helsinki and Savonlinna.
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Juuso Rönnholm continues as Special Adviser to Minister Risikko
News item 30.6.2014Juuso Rönnholm (29), M.A. (Political Science and Government), continues as Special adviser to Minister Risikko, but his area of responsibility will be in Ministry of Transport and Communication...
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Ms Paula Risikko named Minister of Transport and Local Government
News item 24.6.2014Ms Paula Risikko (National Coalition Party) is to take up her new position as Minister of Transport and Local Government.
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Mobility into an overall service
News item 17.6.2014A long-term aim in transport policy is a paradigm shift that would turn mobility into a service. The objective is that users' mobility and transportation needs could be easily met under one service...
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ITS European Congress 2014 opened
News item 16.6.2014The largest European event in intelligent transport systems and services, ITS European Congress, was opened on 16 June at the Helsinki Fair Centre (Messukeskus). This is the first time the event...
liikenne älykäs liikenne 2014