The National Advisory Board on Romani Affairs (Finnish: Romaniasiain neuvottelukunta, abbrev.
It aims to foster cooperation between the Roma population in Finland and the authorities, to promote equality, and to eliminate discrimination.
In addition, the advisory board seeks to create equal opportunities for the Roma to participate in Finnish society and to improve their economic, social, and cultural conditions.
[2] Outside of Finland's borders, the advisory board actively takes part in pan-Nordic, European, and international cooperation to ensure that the Roma are treated equally and their living conditions are improved as stipulated in the Decree of the Council of State on the national advisory board on Roma Affairs and on the regional Advisory Boards on Roma Affairs (1019/2003).
[5] The advisory board is based at the Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health.