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2.3.2023 | On Thursday 2 March 2023, the Government appointed the members of the Finnish National Commission for UNESCO for the four-year term from 2 March 2023 to 31 December 2026. The Finnish National Commission for UNESCO is an expert and cooperation body providing advice on matters related to UNESCO.https://okm.fi/en/-/finnish-national-commission-for-unesco-appointed
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29.10.2025 | Valtiosihteeri Mikaela Nylander johtaa Suomen valtuuskuntaa YK:n kasvatus-, tiede- ja kulttuurijärjestö Unescon yleiskokouksessa 30.–31. lokakuuta. Yleiskokouksen 43. istunto järjestetään 30.10.–13.11.2025 Samarkandissa, Uzbekistanissa. Kokous pidetään joka toinen vuosi.https://okm.fi/-/valtiosihteeri-mikaela-nylander-unescon-yleiskokoukseen-samarkandiin
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22.1.2025 | Finland föreslår att en helhet som består av 13 objekt som företräder Alvar Aaltos moderna, humanistiska arkitektur tas upp på Unescos lista över världsarv. Helheten presenteras under namnet Aalto Works. Museiverket har på uppdrag av undervisnings- och kulturministeriet berett nomineringen i samarbete med Alvar Aalto-stiftelsen och bakgrundsorganisationerna för arkitekturobjekten.https://okm.fi/sv/-/finland-nominerar-aalto-arkitekturen-till-unescos-varldsarvslista
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13.11.2023 | Minister of Youth, Sport and Physical Activity Sandra Bergqvist will participate in the ministerial session of the Youth Forum to be held in Paris on 14–15 November 2023. The Youth Forum will take place during the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO. The aim is to make young people's voices heard and to discuss solutions to improve their wellbeing in the context of climate change impacts.https://okm.fi/en/-/minister-bergqvist-at-unesco-youth-forum-engaging-young-people-strengthens-decision-making-and-boosts-confidence-in-the-future
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31.3.2025 | Finland och Sverige föreslår att håvfiske i Torneälven ska tas upp i Unescos lista över mänsklighetens immateriella kulturarv. Beslutet om ett eventuellt upptagande i listan fås i december 2026.https://okm.fi/sv/-/havfiskekulturen-i-tornealven-nomineras-till-unescos-forteckning-over-det-immateriella-kulturarvet
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its effects in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Education and Culture On this page, we will update information on the impacts of the situation in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Education a...https://okm.fi/en/ukraine
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International cooperation The Ministry of Education and Culture outlines national policy concerning cooperation with international organisations, councils and other bodies in matters within its remit relating to education and training, culture, yo...https://okm.fi/en/international-organisations-and-regional-bodies
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Press releases RSS (Opens New Window) (Opens New Window) Aalto Works inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List Type: Press release Publication date: 26.7.2026 10.43 Minister of Economic Affairs Puisto in Dublin at meeting of EU competitiveness minis...https://okm.fi/en/press-releases-and-news
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6.12.2023 | The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage has inscribed the knowledge, craft and skills of handmade glass production on the UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. In Finland, the Ministry of Education and Culture is in charge of matters related to intangible cultural heritage and the Finnish Heritage Agency is responsible for implementing the Convention and coordinating the application processes.https://okm.fi/en/-/handcrafted-glass-know-how-inscribed-on-unesco-s-list-of-intangible-cultural-heritage
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Statistics on higher education and research The Ministry of Education and Culture compiles and uses versatile statistics from numerous sources to further develop higher education. Online statistical data on higher education is available on the web...https://okm.fi/en/statistics
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EU and international cooperation in the library field When it comes to the international cooperation in the library field, the role of the Ministry of Education and Culture encompasses influencing decisions to be made at state and EU level already...https://okm.fi/en/eu-and-international-libraries
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6.11.2023 | Minister of Education Anna-Maja Henriksson is attending the 42nd session of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in Paris on 7–9 November 2023. During the trip, the Minister will also attend a discussion on a UNESCO's comprehensive Global Report on Teachers.https://okm.fi/en/-/minister-of-education-henriksson-at-unesco-general-conference-education-must-remain-firmly-on-the-global-agenda
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10.1.2024 | Finland's next element to be inscribed on UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity concerns the dipnet fishing tradition along the Torne River. The proposal concerning the living tradition along the border river will be prepared in cooperation with Sweden, which will also coordinate the multinational application. The aim is to submit the application to UNESCO in March 2025.https://okm.fi/en/-/ttorne-river-dipnetting-culture-to-be-prepared-for-nomination-for-unesco-s-list-jointly-by-finland-and-sweden
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Current issues Latest news RSS (Opens New Window) (Opens New Window) Aalto Works inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List Type: Press release Publication date: 26.7.2026 10.43 Minister of Economic Affairs Puisto in Dublin at meeting of EU competiti...https://okm.fi/en/current-issues
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EU and international cooperation in arts and culture The Ministry of Education and Culture is responsible for international cultural policy and participates in its development and implementation in international organisations and the European Unio...https://okm.fi/en/eu-and-international-cooperation-culture
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Culture Finland’s cultural policy comprises the different sectors of arts and culture, museums, cultural heritage, libraries, cultural exports and creative work. Arts and culture are supported by both central and local government. The Ministry of ...https://okm.fi/en/culture
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22.1.2025 | Maailmanperintöluetteloon esitetään kokonaisuutta, joka muodostuu 13 Aalto-arkkitehtuurikohteesta. ”Aalto Works” -nimellä esitettävä kokonaisuus edustaa Aallon modernia humaania arkkitehtuuria. Museovirasto on opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriön toimeksiannosta valmistellut esityksen yhteistyössä Alvar Aalto säätiön ja arkkitehtuurikohteiden taustayhteisöjen kanssa.https://okm.fi/-/suomi-esittaa-aallon-arkkitehtuurikokonaisuutta-unescon-maailmanperintokohteeksi
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30.10.2024 | Undervisningsminister Anders Adlercreutz deltar i Unescos globala möte för undervisningsministrar (Global Education Meeting, GEM) i Fortaleza i Brasilien den 31 oktober till den 1 november 2024. Brasilien står värd för mötet som en del av sitt G20-ordförandeskap. Vid mötet granskas de åtgärder som behövs för att uppnå utbildningsmålet i FN:s Agenda 2030 för hållbar utveckling och antas en ministerdeklaration.https://okm.fi/sv/-/minister-adlercreutz-deltar-vid-unescos-mote-for-undervisningsministrar-i-brasilien-den-31.10-1.11
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10.1.2024 | Finlands nästa kandidat för Unescos representativa lista över mänsklighetens immateriella kulturarv är Torneälvens håvfisketradition. Förslaget om gränsälvens levande fiskekulturarv bereds i samarbete med Sverige, som också samordnar den multinationella ansökan. Målet är att lämna in en multinationell ansökan till Unesco i mars 2025.https://okm.fi/sv/-/tornealvens-havfiskekultur-bereds-som-finlands-och-sveriges-gemensamma-unesco-utnamning