Arto Virtanen
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with
6 Mar 2024 · EU Global Health Strategy
Meeting with Blic Oy
29 Mar 2023 · European transport infrastructure, Port of Kokkola
Meeting with FiCom ry
29 Mar 2023 · Current affairs and regulation in electronic communications sector
Meeting with SOLIDAR FOUNDATION
17 Jan 2023 · Cooperation with civil society, social justice
Meeting with Afstor oy
17 Jan 2023 · Green transition in Africa
Meeting with Vodafone Belgium SA
8 Dec 2022 · Digital transformation in partner countries and Global Gateway
Meeting with Tampere University
1 Dec 2022 · Cooperation on higher education
Meeting with Yleisradio Oy
7 Sept 2022 · European media landscape and regulation
Meeting with TFE Energy GmbH (Village Data Analytics)
14 Jul 2022 · Digitalisation, Africa.
Meeting with Tradeka-Yhtiöt Oy
30 Jun 2022 · Current EU affairs, international partnerships, and Africa.
Meeting with Suomen Ylioppilaskuntien Liitto SYL ry
22 Jun 2022 · Higher education, the European Year of Youth
Meeting with Technology Academy Finland
22 Apr 2022 · The Millennium Technology Prize.
Meeting with Polis180 e.V.
25 Mar 2022 · Indo-Pacific region, youth engagement
Meeting with Afstor oy
21 Jan 2022 · Africa; solutions to to deforestation and access to electricity
Meeting with UPC Konsultointi Oy
17 Jan 2022 · Africa and energy systems.
Meeting with aNewGovernance
19 Nov 2021 · Digitalisation; fair data economy; investment in Africa
Meeting with
13 Oct 2021 · Current issues in transport and logistics sector.
Meeting with
6 Oct 2021 · Digitalisation in Africa, AI
Meeting with European Council on Foreign Relations
1 Oct 2021 · ECFR Introducttion, Global Gateway and European Green Deal
Meeting with Microsoft Corporation
17 Sept 2021 · Digital connectivity in Africa; programming
Meeting with Finnish trade union representation to the EU
14 Sept 2021 · FinUnions 25th anniversary event in December 2021.
Meeting with Technology Industries of Finland (Teknologiateollisuus ry)
28 Jun 2021 · Fit for 55 package.
Meeting with
4 Jun 2021 · Lotteries Act reform.
Meeting with Aalto University / Aalto-korkeakoulusäätiö
7 May 2021 · 5G, infrastructure and digitalisation in partner countries.
Meeting with Suomen nuorisoalan kattojärjestö Allianssi ry - The Finnish National Youth Council Allianssi
6 May 2021 · Youth participation.
Meeting with Fingrid Oyj
9 Apr 2021 · Aurora Line project.
Meeting with aNewGovernance
9 Apr 2021 · Digital transformation and access to electricity in Africa.
Meeting with Fuzu Limited
12 Feb 2021 · The EU's Strategy with Africa; sustainable growth
Meeting with Mifuko Oy
14 Jan 2021 · Exchange of information on Mifuko’s fair trade design business in Kenya.
Meeting with KEMIJOKI OY
11 Dec 2020 · EU Green Deal and taxonomy
Meeting with Ambitious.Africa
30 Oct 2020 · Introductionary meeting, cooperation with Africa
Meeting with Helsinki EU Office
16 Oct 2020 · European Week of Regions and Cities, International Partnerships and Commission's priorities
Meeting with Hämeen ammattikorkeakoulu Oy
18 Sept 2020 · Education cooperation with Africa
Meeting with Overseas Countries and Territories Association
13 Mar 2020 · introductory phone call on future cooperation
Meeting with Metsäliitto Cooperative
14 Feb 2020 · Green deal
Meeting with
13 Feb 2020 · Green deal
Meeting with Maa- ja metsätaloustuottajain Keskusliitto – Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners
13 Feb 2020 · farm to fork ; forest climate development seminar 17.03.
Meeting with St1 Nordic Oy
12 Feb 2020 · Green deal
Meeting with JA Europe
10 Feb 2020 · education and youth in Africa
Meeting with
6 Feb 2020 · Green Deal
Meeting with
3 Feb 2020 · education cooperation with Africa
Meeting with Finnish Forest Industries Federation (Metsäteollisuus ry)
3 Feb 2020 · Green Deal, the EU Biodiversity Strategy and the EU Forest Strategy.
Meeting with
27 Jan 2020 · Green Deal
Meeting with Search for Common Ground
23 Jan 2020 · role of youth and upcoming youth conference in Qatar
Meeting with SOSTE Suomen sosiaali ja terveys ry
21 Jan 2020 · civil society and welfare economy
Meeting with
16 Jan 2020 · Green Deal communication
Meeting with Finnish Forest Industries Federation (Metsäteollisuus ry)
14 Jan 2020 · the Green Deal, the EU Biodiversity Strategy and the EU Forest Strategy
Meeting with
14 Jan 2020 · Green Deal
Meeting with Global Alliance on Health and Pollution
7 Jan 2020 · health and pollution
Meeting with
11 Dec 2019 · development policy