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14.4.2026 | Minister of Finance Riikka Purra will participate in the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Washington DC on 15–17 April. The main themes for the week of meetings are the impact of the conflict in the Middle East on the global economy and creating jobs and growth in developing economies.https://vm.fi/en/-/finland-continues-to-show-strong-support-for-ukraine-at-international-meetings-in-washington-dc
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fi sv en International cooperation in local government matters The Ministry of Finance is active in international cooperation within its sphere of operations and represents Finland in certain international organizations and bodies. The main focus ...https://vm.fi/en/international-cooperation
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International cooperation The objective of international cooperation in governance policy is to influence the programmes and action plans of international organisations in the field of governance policy so that Finland’s interests are taken into a...https://vm.fi/en/international-activities
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Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine. Finland strongly condemns Russia’s military actions in Ukraine and supports Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, self-determination and territorial integrity....https://vm.fi/en/russian-attack-on-ukraine
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Financial markets The Financial Markets Department of the Ministry of Finance creates the rules for financial markets and strengthens the framework in which the markets can operate. The goal is for the financial markets to operate in a stable, eff...https://vm.fi/en/financial-markets
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Economic Policy The Ministry of Finance prepares and implements the Government's economic policy. Starting points for economic policy » The aim of economic policy is to promote sustainable economic growth that supports employment and reduces centr...https://vm.fi/en/economic-policy
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Advisory boards on information management in public administration Pursuant to section 7 of the Act on Information Management in Public Administration (906/2019), the Ministry of Finance is responsible for arranging cooperation relating to informa...https://vm.fi/en/advisory-boards-on-information-management-in-public-administration
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Economic Prospects The Ministry of Finance monitors economic developments and forecasts and assesses economic development in Finland and elsewhere. Economic forecasts » The Economics Department at the Ministry of Finance publishes economic forecas...https://vm.fi/en/economic-prospects
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Archive: Press releases and news Finland supplements risk assessment of money laundering and terrorist financing and drafts first related strategy Categories: Publication date: 28.5.2026 Review of government agency structures advances to more deta...https://vm.fi/en/press-releases
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Frequently asked questions about life-event-based digitalisation This page provides answers to the most frequently asked questions about the programme to promote life-event-based digitalisation. What are life events and business events? A life eve...https://vm.fi/en/questions-and-answers-regarding-life-event-based-digitalisation
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Departments Economics Department The key task of the Economics Department is to prepare the Government’s economic policy. We support decision-making by producing reliable, reasoned and independent economic analyses, impact assessments and forecast...https://vm.fi/en/departments
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Advisory boards of Coordination Group for Digitalisation Section 7 of the Act on Information Management in Public Administration (906/2019) tasks the Ministry of Finance with ensuring that cooperation practices and procedures for authorities opera...https://vm.fi/en/advisory-boards
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The Ministry of Finance is continuing to develop internal control and risk management in central government. The Ministry has launched a project to determine how to make internal control and risk management into a strategic part of central government processes. The Ministry has partnered with the OECD in the project, which is being funded by the EU.https://vm.fi/en/development-of-internal-control-and-risk-management
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16.4.2024 | Minister of Finance Riikka Purra will participate in the Spring Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington DC on 18–19 April. The most difficult subject on the agenda is the geopolitical situation, particularly Ukraine and Gaza.https://vm.fi/en/-/finland-to-show-strong-support-for-ukraine-at-meetings-in-washington-dc
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14.10.2023 | Minister of Finance Riikka Purra attended the Annual Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Marrakech, Morocco this week. The meetings focused on the main issues facing the international economy and the current global situation. The most difficult issue raised at the meetings was condemning Russia for its war of aggression against Ukraine.https://vm.fi/en/-/finland-stresses-support-for-ukraine-at-the-annual-meetings-of-the-world-bank-and-the-international-monetary-fund-in-marrakech
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23.10.2025 | Finland’s Minister of Finance Riikka Purra confirmed Finland’s strong support for Ukraine at meetings in Washington DC last week. Finland will participate in NATO’s Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) and endorse the using of frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. According to Purra, Finland must respond to Russia’s escalating aggression against Ukraine, in particular its deliberate targeting of Ukrainian civilians.https://vm.fi/en/-/minister-of-finance-purra-informs-partners-in-washington-of-finland-s-support-for-purl-initiative
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24.2.2026 | VIEWS AND POSITIONS ON POLICY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND 2025 ANNUAL REPORT Office of the Nordic-Baltic Constituency International Monetary Fund February 2026 2 CONTENTS 1. NAVIGATING UNCERTANTY ..................................https://vm.fi/documents/10623/6159425/ONBC%20Annual%20Report%202025.pdf/10d7b2ba-6519-c180-20f1-9b81647e95fb?t=1771929228688
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19.5.2026 | Finnish Minister of Social Affairs and Health Wille Rydman attended a side event at the World Health Assembly on 19 May that focused on support for Ukraine’s healthcare system amidst the war and on a model for evacuating those wounded in the war.https://vm.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-to-support-rehabilitation-of-people-injured-in-war-in-ukraine-through-who-country-programme
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Public Sector ICT The Ministry of Finance steers public sector information management, structural development, and joint services and service provision. It also steers the general criteria for information security, prepares information and adminis...https://vm.fi/en/public-sector-ict
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Public Sector ICT The Ministry of Finance steers public sector information management, structural development, and joint services and service provision. It also steers the general criteria for information security, prepares information and adminis...https://vm.fi/en/public-sector-ICT