Finnish government

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executive branch national government

The Finnish government is the national executive authority of Finland, responsible for implementing laws, managing public administration, and guiding domestic and foreign policy under the framework of a parliamentary democracy.

Aliases (13)

Government of Finland ×27
Council of State of Finland ×10
Finnish Government ×7
Cabinet of Finland ×4
Finnish Council of State ×3
Finnish cabinet ×3
Valtioneuvosto ×2
Council of State of the Republic of Finland ×1
Finnish Cabinet ×1
Finnish Government offices ×1
Government of Finland (Council of State) ×1
government of Finland ×1
national government of Finland ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	executive branch → national government →
accountableFor	state governance →
alsoKnownAs	Council of State → Government of Finland → Valtioneuvosto →
appointedBy	President of Finland →
branchOf	State of Finland →
constitutionalBasis	Constitution of Finland →
country	Finland →
ensures	observance of the Constitution of Finland →
foreignRelationsWith	European Union → NATO → Nordic countries → United Nations →
governmentType	parliamentary democracy →
hasComponent	Cabinet of Finland →
hasPower	concludes international treaties → issues decrees → prepares legislation → submits bills to Parliament of Finland →
headedBy	Prime Minister of Finland →
headOfGovernment	Prime Minister of Finland →
includesBody	Finnish ministries → Prime Minister's Office of Finland →
includesOffice	Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland → Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland → Minister of Defence of Finland → Minister of Economic Affairs of Finland → Minister of Education of Finland → Minister of Finance of Finland → Minister of Justice of Finland → Minister of Social Affairs and Health of Finland → Minister of Transport and Communications of Finland → Minister of the Environment of Finland → Minister of the Interior of Finland →
jurisdiction	Republic of Finland →
language	Finnish → Swedish →
meetsAt	Government Palace, Helsinki → House of the Estates, Helsinki →
oversees	implementation of state budget →
participatesIn	European Union decision-making →
politicalSystem	multi-party system →
responsibleTo	Parliament of Finland →
role	guides domestic policy → guides foreign policy → implements laws → manages public administration →
supervises	Finnish public administration →

Referenced by (69)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Finnish ministries ("Government of Finland") → Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland ("Government of Finland") → Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland ("Cabinet of Finland") → Minister of Economic Affairs of Finland ("Government of Finland") → Minister of Education of Finland ("Government of Finland") → Minister of Finance of Finland ("Government of Finland") → Minister of Justice of Finland ("Government of Finland") → Minister of Justice of Finland ("Council of State of Finland") → Minister of Social Affairs and Health of Finland ("Government of Finland") → Minister of Social Affairs and Health of Finland ("Cabinet of Finland") → Minister of Transport and Communications of Finland ("Government of Finland") → Minister of Transport and Communications of Finland ("Finnish cabinet") → Minister of the Environment of Finland ("Government of Finland") → Minister of the Environment of Finland ("Council of State of Finland") → Minister of the Interior of Finland ("Government of Finland") → Ministry of Defence of Finland ("Government of Finland") → Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland ("Government of Finland") → Prime Minister's Office of Finland ("Government of Finland") →	partOf
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland ("Finnish Council of State") → Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland ("Finnish Government") → Minister of Economic Affairs of Finland ("Council of State of Finland") → Minister of Education of Finland ("Council of State of Finland") → Minister of Finance of Finland ("Council of State of Finland") → Minister of Justice of Finland ("Finnish Government") → Minister of Social Affairs and Health of Finland ("Council of State of Finland") → Minister of Transport and Communications of Finland ("Council of State of Finland") → Minister of the Environment of Finland ("Cabinet of Finland") → Minister of the Interior of Finland ("Council of State of Finland") →	memberOf
Council of State (Finland) ("Finnish Government") → Council of State (Finland) ("Valtioneuvosto") → Finnish government ("Government of Finland") →	alsoKnownAs
Minister of Education of Finland ("Finnish cabinet") → Minister of Justice of Finland ("Finnish Cabinet") → Minister of the Environment of Finland ("Finnish Council of State") →	belongsTo
Finnair ("Government of Finland") → Institute for the Languages of Finland ("Government of Finland") → Ministry of Defence of Finland ("Government of Finland") →	foundedBy
Air Force Academy (Finland) → Government’s Foreign and Security Policy Committee ("Government of Finland") → Prime Minister's Office of Finland ("national government of Finland") →	jurisdiction
Government Palace, Helsinki ("Government of Finland") → Yle TV1 →	ownedBy
Finnish ministries ("Finnish Government") → Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland ("Finnish Government") →	subordinateTo
Sámediggi (Finland) ("Government of Finland") →	advises
President of Finland ("Government of Finland (Council of State)") →	appoints
Ahti Karjalainen →	associatedWith
Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area ("Government of Finland") →	depositary
Sakari Tuomioja ("Government of Finland") →	employer
Order of the Cross of Liberty →	establishedBy
Constitution of Finland ("Government of Finland") →	establishes
Council of State (Finland) ("Valtioneuvosto") →	FinnishName
Finnish Senate ("Finnish Council of State") →	followedBy
Parliament of Finland ("Government of Finland") →	hasAuthorityOver
Finnish government ("Cabinet of Finland") →	hasComponent
Patria ("Government of Finland") →	hasShareholder
Paasikivi–Kekkonen line →	implementedBy
Minister of the Interior of Finland ("Finnish cabinet") →	includedIn
Finnish language →	isUsedIn
Moscow Peace Treaty →	negotiatedBy
Government Palace, Helsinki ("Finnish Government offices") →	occupant
Parliament of Finland ("Council of State of Finland") →	oversees
Ministry of Defence of Finland ("Finnish Government") →	parentOrganization
Finnish Senate ("Council of State of the Republic of Finland") →	reorganizedAs
Finnish Senate ("Council of State of Finland") →	replacedBy
Government’s Foreign and Security Policy Committee ("Government of Finland") →	reportsTo
Finnish Senate ("government of Finland") →	role
House of the Estates, Helsinki ("Government of Finland") →	usedBy
Folktinget ("Finnish Government") →	worksToInfluence