Sillanrakentajat

We build bridges between people. We want to restore constructive dialogue and mutual respect to politics.

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Our Values

These four values guide everything we do

Human Dignity

Human dignity is the cornerstone of our thinking. Society is not a competition where only the strongest succeed, but a whole where everyone has the opportunity to live a good life. We believe that a sustainable society requires shared rules, and that it rewards hard work, personal merit and taking responsibility.

Patriotism

We want to break free from the prejudices and stigma associated with nationalism. Prioritising the interests of one's own people is not a shameful value, but a natural starting point for responsible politics. We believe that one must put one's own house in order before being able to sustainably help others.

Community

Community is at the core of our movement. We want to restore a culture of respectful dialogue to politics and bring people together across party lines. Differing opinions are not an obstacle but precisely the starting point for dialogue and, through it, for finding common solutions.

Realism

We are committed to realistic and transparent action. Every promise we make is designed to be genuinely achievable. We believe that goals aligned with our values can be effectively advanced through careful deliberation and with practicality in mind.

Who are we?

Sillanrakentajat (The Bridge Builders) is a political movement founded in 2026 that believes in the power of moderate and long-term politics. We were born from the need to bring stability, deliberation and a constructive attitude to Finnish decision-making.

Our starting point is realism: we don't promise more than we can deliver, but we promise what is essential — the use of reason, deliberation and practical solutions. We want long-term thinking in politics: lasting solutions that build bridges and restore respect and reflection to public discourse.

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Latest News

The latest news and events

March 15, 2026 Event

Sillanrakentajat founded: the movement aims to become a party

Sillanrakentajat was founded in March 2026. The association aims to become a registered party and has prepared a comprehensive party programme to address Finland's future challenges.

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April 1, 2026 Press release

Party programme published: 15 chapters on Finland's future

The party programme covers the economy, education, security, the environment, housing, agriculture and foreign policy. The programme emphasises perseverance and moderate progress.

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April 7, 2026 Invitation

Join us. Let's build bridges together.

Sillanrakentajat invites all supporters of constructive politics to join. Every member strengthens our voice and brings new perspectives to our work.

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