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  <updated>2026-07-13T16:20:57Z</updated>
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    <title>Views invited on legislative proposal to extend validity of Border Security Act</title>
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    <updated>2026-07-10T12:02:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-07-10T12:02:00Z</published>
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    <title>Preparations begin for national implementation of EU Return Regulation</title>
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      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/preparations-begin-for-national-implementation-of-eu-return-regulation</id>
    <updated>2026-07-09T12:16:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Information exchange between authorities strengthened to improve security</title>
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      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <updated>2026-07-09T11:19:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Identification of entities critical to society’s resilience nearing completion</title>
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      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <updated>2026-07-07T07:42:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-07-07T07:42:00Z</published>
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    <title>Views requested on amendments to Act on Emergency Warnings</title>
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      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/views-requested-on-amendments-to-act-on-emergency-warnings</id>
    <updated>2026-06-30T11:58:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Instructions on staying safe during threats from the air added to the Suomi.fi preparedness guide</title>
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      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/instructions-on-staying-safe-during-threats-from-the-air-added-to-the-suomi.fi-preparedness-guide</id>
    <updated>2026-06-30T06:03:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-30T06:03:00Z</published>
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    <title>Finland to provide emergency shelter assistance to Venezuela</title>
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      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-to-provide-emergency-shelter-assistance-to-venezuela</id>
    <updated>2026-06-29T08:07:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-29T08:07:00Z</published>
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    <dc:date>2026-06-29T08:07:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Police criminal intelligence to be strengthened</title>
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      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/police-criminal-intelligence-to-be-strengthened</id>
    <updated>2026-06-25T11:21:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-25T11:21:00Z</published>
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    <dc:date>2026-06-25T11:21:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Relaxing of regulations on deactivated and permanently inoperable firearms</title>
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      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/relaxing-of-regulations-on-deactivated-and-permanently-inoperable-firearms</id>
    <updated>2026-06-25T11:19:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-25T11:19:00Z</published>
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    <title>Legislative proposals concerning intelligence collection methods sent out for public consultation</title>
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      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/legislative-proposals-concerning-intelligence-collection-methods-sent-out-for-public-consultation</id>
    <updated>2026-06-18T12:09:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-18T12:09:00Z</published>
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    <dc:date>2026-06-18T12:09:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Amendments to the Lotteries Act and the Gambling Act sent out for public consultation: allowing scratch cards to be given as gifts moves forward</title>
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      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <updated>2026-06-18T09:11:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-18T09:11:00Z</published>
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  <entry>
    <title>Ministerial group on Baltic Sea Security in Helsinki: Joint measures to respond to drone-related threats complement national preparedness</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://intermin.fi/en/-/ministerial-group-on-baltic-sea-security-in-helsinki-joint-measures-to-respond-to-drone-related-threats-complement-national-preparedness" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/ministerial-group-on-baltic-sea-security-in-helsinki-joint-measures-to-respond-to-drone-related-threats-complement-national-preparedness</id>
    <updated>2026-06-18T05:20:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-18T05:20:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of the Interior</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-06-18T05:20:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Citizenship test to be introduced in early 2027</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://intermin.fi/en/-/citizenship-test-to-be-introduced-in-early-2027" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/citizenship-test-to-be-introduced-in-early-2027</id>
    <updated>2026-06-16T10:21:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-16T10:21:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of the Interior</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-06-16T10:21:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Act on Emergency Warnings to be amended</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://intermin.fi/en/-/act-on-emergency-warnings-to-be-amended" />
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      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/act-on-emergency-warnings-to-be-amended</id>
    <updated>2026-06-15T08:18:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-15T08:18:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of the Interior</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-06-15T08:18:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Joint recommendations for workplaces in case of drone threats</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://intermin.fi/en/-/1410877/joint-recommendations-for-workplaces-in-case-of-drone-threats" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/1410877/joint-recommendations-for-workplaces-in-case-of-drone-threats</id>
    <updated>2026-06-12T07:06:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-12T07:06:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-06-12T07:06:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Draft decrees under the Gambling Act sent out for comments</title>
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      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/draft-decrees-under-the-gambling-act-sent-out-for-comments</id>
    <updated>2026-06-10T11:38:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-10T11:38:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of the Interior</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-06-10T11:38:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Minister of the Interior Rantanen and Permanent Secretary Sarasmaa to visit Estonia</title>
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    <author>
      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
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    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/-minister-of-the-interior-rantanen-and-permanent-secretary-sarasmaa-to-visit-estonia</id>
    <updated>2026-06-10T05:19:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-10T05:19:00Z</published>
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    <dc:date>2026-06-10T05:19:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>EU Pact on Migration and Asylum to become applicable in June</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://intermin.fi/en/-/eu-pact-on-migration-and-asylum-to-become-applicable-in-june" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/eu-pact-on-migration-and-asylum-to-become-applicable-in-june</id>
    <updated>2026-06-09T10:12:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-09T10:12:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of the Interior</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-06-09T10:12:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Legislative amendments on removal from the country and entry bans to enter into force</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://intermin.fi/en/-/legislative-amendments-on-removal-from-the-country-and-entry-bans-to-enter-into-force" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/legislative-amendments-on-removal-from-the-country-and-entry-bans-to-enter-into-force</id>
    <updated>2026-06-09T10:08:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-09T10:08:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of the Interior</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-06-09T10:08:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Government proposal to supplement legislative proposal on criminal intelligence sent out for comments</title>
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    <author>
      <name>Ministry of the Interior</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://intermin.fi/en/-/government-proposal-to-supplement-legislative-proposal-on-criminal-intelligence-sent-out-for-comments</id>
    <updated>2026-06-08T13:32:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-06-08T13:32:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of the Interior</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-06-08T13:32:00Z</dc:date>
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