Home affairs ministers to discuss Ukraine and EU’s migration and asylum reform
13.10.2022 12.49
EU home affairs ministers will convene in Luxembourg on 14.10. The ministers will continue the discussion on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. The focus will be on the refugee situation in the EU and the effects of the war on the Union's internal security. Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen will represent Finland at the meeting.
Minister Mikkonen met Baltic interior ministers and Undersecretary of State of Poland in Helsinki
6.10.2022 15.36
Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen met the Baltic interior ministers Lauri Läänemetsi (Estonia), Kristaps Eklons (Latvia) and Agnė Bilotaitė (Lithuania) and Undersecretary of State Bartosz Grodecki in Helsinki on 5–6 October. The meeting focused on civil and emergency preparedness, and on critical infrastructure and its protection.
Interior Minister Mikkonen to meet Malta’s Interior Minister Camilleri in Helsinki on 28 September
28.9.2022 10.59
Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen will meet with Maltese Minister of the Interior Byron Camilleri in Helsinki on 28 September. The Ministers will discuss, among other things, the EU’s progress in reforming its migration and asylum policy as well as the instrumentalisation of migrants.
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Minister Mikkonen met Baltic interior ministers and Undersecretary of State of Poland in Helsinki
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6.10.2022 15.36
Autumn 2022 call for proposals for EU Home Affairs Funds launched
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3.10.2022 9.03
Interior Minister Mikkonen to meet Malta’s Interior Minister Camilleri in Helsinki on 28 September
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28.9.2022 10.59
Commission proposes new measures to prevent and combat child sexual abuse
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15.9.2022 14.00
Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson to visit Finland
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7.9.2022 13.28
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