Press releases 2021
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Changes at the turn of the year in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications Press release30.12.2021 08.35 fi sv en
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Process to update EU network and information security directive progresses Press release27.12.2021 09.50 fi sv en
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Finland applies for funding from the EU’s Connecting Europe Facility for several transport projects Press release23.12.2021 14.10 fi sv en
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Comments invited on draft government resolution on Transport Safety Strategy Press release23.12.2021 12.55 fi sv en
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Act on purchase and conversion subsidies for low-emission vehicles into force Press release23.12.2021 12.14 fi sv en
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Report: Well-functioning information environment in logistics improves transportation efficiency Press release17.12.2021 09.30 fi sv en
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New frequency band for 5G network construction, licences open for application Press release16.12.2021 17.10 fi sv en
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Preparation of Finland’s digital compass continues in close cooperation with stakeholders Press release16.12.2021 10.15 fi sv en
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Climate measures in Fit for 55 Package on Transport Council agenda Press release08.12.2021 16.49 fi sv en
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Minister Harakka to attend a Telecommunications Council meeting Press release02.12.2021 11.04 fi sv en
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No significant progress in IMO negotiations on measures to reduce emissions from international shipping Press release29.11.2021 17.25 fi sv en
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Amendments to the decree on spectrum usage in Åland, new frequency band to be introduced for increased 5G network construction Press release29.11.2021 15.55 fi sv en
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Coordination group for digitalisation leads cooperation with stakeholders to create a digital compass for Finland Press release29.11.2021 12.30 fi sv en
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Government issues a resolution on promoting transport automation Press release26.11.2021 15.50 fi sv en
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EU Digital Services Act to expand the responsibilities of internet service providers Press release26.11.2021 14.20 fi sv en
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IMO negotiations on higher emission reduction targets for 2050 Press release23.11.2021 12.50 fi sv en
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Legislative reform of transport of dangerous goods focuses on accident prevention Press release19.11.2021 08.35 fi sv en
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Time and location information systems based on satellite navigation systems are increasingly important Press release18.11.2021 12.45 fi sv en
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Forum for fossil-free transport focused on distribution infrastructure for electricity, gas and hydrogen Press release17.11.2021 14.55 fi sv en
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National #TaasMennään public transport campaign postponed due to worsened epidemic situation Press release12.11.2021 13.45 fi sv en
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Call for comments on a draft assessment memorandum for national road transport emissions trading Press release08.11.2021 10.18 fi sv en
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National campaign encourages people to return to public transport Press release05.11.2021 09.00 fi sv en
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Vienna Road Traffic Convention to be amended to promote transport automation Press release04.11.2021 16.23 fi sv en
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European Commission proposes a common charger for electronic devices Press release04.11.2021 13.20 fi sv en
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Ministerial working group’s decision on Finland’s digital compass aims to make Finland a leader among EU countries Press release02.11.2021 08.45 fi sv en
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Government endorses establishment of project company for eastern rail link Press release28.10.2021 13.28 fi sv en
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Address of the Ministry of Transport and Communications to change Press release28.10.2021 11.25 fi sv en
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Minister Harakka at the fourth Public Transport Forum: There are many ways to recover from the COVID-19 crisis Press release28.10.2021 08.10 fi sv en
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Nordic transport ministers to discuss alternative fuel distribution infrastructure Press release25.10.2021 09.50 fi sv en
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The Government proposes EU-required amendments to the Act on Broadband Construction Aid - funding only for fixed connections Press release22.10.2021 15.23 fi sv en
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International Maritime Organization to promote autonomous shipping Press release22.10.2021 09.30 fi sv en
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Act on interoperability of electronic road toll systems enters into force Press release21.10.2021 14.10 fi sv en
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Amendments to the Aviation Act aim to clarify roles and responsibilities and to improve safety Press release21.10.2021 13.53 fi sv en
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Proposals for Postal Act amendments and newspaper delivery support sent out for comments Press release18.10.2021 16.30 fi sv en
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Minister Harakka on EU climate package: emissions reductions in transport necessary – attention must be paid to costs Press release13.10.2021 10.50 fi sv en
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State Secretary Torsti to attend an informal meeting of EU telecommunications ministers Press release13.10.2021 09.50 fi sv en
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Progress achieved in the implementation of the National Transport System Plan, financing arrangements needed Press release12.10.2021 15.11 fi sv en
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Government submits four Union communications to Parliament outlining positions on EU climate initiatives for transport Press release11.10.2021 10.30 fi sv en
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Minister Harakka to MaaS Summit and ITS World Congress in Hamburg Press release11.10.2021 08.00 fi sv en
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Government proposes to extend the subsidies for purchasing electric cars and converting cars until the end of December Press release08.10.2021 14.59 fi sv en
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Comments invited on proposals for amendments to the Driving Licence Act Press release06.10.2021 17.10 fi sv en
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Revisions to purchase and conversion subsidies for vehicles – consultation starts Press release05.10.2021 15.15 fi sv en
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Minister Harakka meets French ministers responsible for transport and digitalisation Press release01.10.2021 11.12 fi sv en
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Finland supplements its reply on Sanoma’s complaint concerning YLE Press release30.09.2021 16.25 fi sv en
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National Cyber Security Centre to be designated as Finland’s National Coordination Centre for cyber security matters Press release30.09.2021 14.00 fi sv en
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Draft proposal for Parliament for the assessment of road traffic safety Press release30.09.2021 11.45 fi sv en
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Report published on alternative ways to establish a low flight network, gradual introduction recommended Press release28.09.2021 15.30 fi sv en
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Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy in favour of establishing project company for eastern rail link Press release28.09.2021 12.50 fi sv en
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Status of the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities to be strengthened Press release27.09.2021 16.30 fi sv en
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First Deputy Prime Minister of Spain Nadia Calviño to visit Finland Press release24.09.2021 16.02 fi sv en
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Minister Timo Harakka: Data is an inexhaustible natural resource, even in a low-emission future Press release23.09.2021 09.30 fi sv en
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Energy and transport ministers to attend EU meetings in Slovenia on 22–23 September Press release21.09.2021 16.12 fi sv en
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New information on the impacts of teleworking and new transport services on greenhouse gas emissions Press release20.09.2021 17.40 fi sv en
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EU-required amendments to the Act on Broadband Construction Aid - opinions are requested on drafts of the Act and Decree Press release20.09.2021 17.25 fi sv en