Ministry sets up a project to improve resilience of critical infrastructure and to identify entities critical to the functioning of society
8.12.2022 9.50
The Ministry of the Interior has set up a legislative project concerning the implementation of the EU’s proposed Directive on Critical Entities Resilience (CER), which is currently under consideration in the Union. The project will enhance national security and the resilience of society.
New year brings changes to the Ministry of the Interior’s administrative branch
20.12.2019 11.11
The start of 2020 will see the entry into force of amendments to acts and decrees related to the police, immigration and rescue services. This press release provides a summary of the most important changes.
National implementation of the Firearms Directive is progressing
9.2.2018 13.06
Finland has made progress in the national implementation of the EU Firearms Directive. The Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Defence have worked closely with stakeholders to find solutions on how to implement the Directive at national level. Last year, three different thematic discussion sessions were organised for stakeholders. The Ministries have also held separate meetings with them.
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Ministry sets up a project to improve resilience of critical infrastructure and to identify entities critical to the functioning of society
Press release
8.12.2022 9.50
Amendment to the Directive on access to financial information would enhance international financial investigations
Press release
28.10.2021 13.31
National implementation of EU Directive on access to financial information proceeds to Parliament
Press release
7.10.2021 13.51
Home affairs ministers will discuss enhancing the resilience of critical entities providing essential services
Press release
11.3.2021 15.38
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Finland may provide international rescue service assistance upon the request of another country, the EU or an international organisation.
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Under certain conditions, Finland may assist voluntary return to the home country.
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Violent radicalisation refers to justifying violence based on one's own view of the world, or on ideological grounds.
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Finland has official flag days and national flag days designated in the calendar. The flag may be flown on other days as well.
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Read more about working at the Ministry, pay system, employee benefits and the recruitment process.