Savings allocated to Ministry of the Interior’s branch of government do not endanger internal security
17.4.2024 16.47
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government agreed on the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2025–2028 on 16 April 2024. According to the plan, the level of appropriations for the Ministry of the Interior’s branch of government will decrease each year. The decrease in the spending limits of the Ministry of the Interior is due to the elimination of one-off increases, a decrease in reception expenditure and the savings allocated to the branch of government.
Eight applications received for post of National Police Commissioner
10.4.2024 15.21
A total of 8 candidates applied for the post of National Police Commissioner at the National Police Board by the deadline. The post will be filled for a maximum term of five years, starting on 1 September 2024. The National Police Commissioner is appointed by a government plenary session.
Finland's eastern border to remain closed until further notice
4.4.2024 13.42
The Government has decided that the border crossing points on the land border between Finland and Russia will remain closed as of 15 April 2024. In addition, the border crossing points for maritime traffic at Haapasaari, the port of Nuijamaa and Santio will be closed to leisure boating as of 15 April. The Government decided on the matter in its session on 4 April 2024. The decision will remain in force until further notice, but no longer than is necessary.
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Savings allocated to Ministry of the Interior’s branch of government do not endanger internal security
Press release
17.4.2024 16.47
Eight applications received for post of National Police Commissioner
Press release
10.4.2024 15.21
Finland's eastern border to remain closed until further notice
Press release
4.4.2024 13.42
Report on Ukrainians who fled to Finland published
Press release
21.3.2024 14.06
Government proposes additional funding for border security
Press release
21.3.2024 13.49
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