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Ministers of forest-rich EU Member States gather for For Forest+ Group meeting in Finland

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For Forest+ is a group dedicated to advocating for the interests of the forested Member&…

Agriculture ministers discussed viability of rural areas and generational renewal on farms

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The Agriculture and Fisheries Council met in Brussels on 15 July 2024. The main topics…

Farmers’ crisis discussed at Agriculture and Fisheries Council – Member States unanimous about improving farmers’ situation

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The EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council convened to discuss the current crisis in the European&…

Finland joins non-paper: The bioeconomy must be at the core of the EU’s industrial policy

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Bio-based solutions and biotechnologies drive circular bioeconomy. They boost EU competitiveness, create jobs, and enhance&…

New period of EU’s common agricultural policy off to good start

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The first year of the EU’s common agricultural policy (CAP) 2023–2027 is coming to an&…

Guidelines on Closer-to-Nature Forest Management set out means to strengthen biodiversity

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The European Commission published the Guidelines on Closer-to-Nature Forest Management last summer. The Ministry of&…

Government proposes increased transparency on sustainability impacts of large and listed companies

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On 28 September 2023, the Government submitted to Parliament its proposal for amending the Accounting…

Joint Statement of Forestry Ministers: Comprehensive sustainability of forest management requires that local conditions are taken into account

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Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Sari Essayah participated in the meeting of the For Forest&…

EU celebrates Organic Day for second time

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The EU Member States will celebrate the European Organic Day in various ways around the&…

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry involved in project to prepare for European forest partnership

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry participates in a project on preparing for a European&…

EU Environment Ministers discuss Fit for 55 Package – agenda includes emissions trading, emission limits for cars and LULUFC Regulation

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The EU ministers for the environment and climate issues meet in Luxembourg on 28 June,…

Nordic food system solutions discussed at summer meeting hosted by Finland

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On Thursday 25 June, Finland hosted a meeting of the Nordic ministers of agriculture. Finland…

Building a climate-resilient Europe – Commission published a new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change

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On 24 February, the Commission adopted a new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change…

China-Europe water cooperation built in Turku – Ministers from several countries will be present

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On 21–22 September 2017, a high-level political conference on water cooperation between China and the…

Minister Kimmo Tiilikainen – Finland and LULUCF

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Finland is dedicated to reducing it’s emissions to reach the EU goals. Our carbon…

Excursion to Finnish bioeconomy and circular economy 24.-25. Sep 2015

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Group of influential EU figures acquaint themselves with Finnish bioeconomy and circular economy, 24.-25. Sep&…