Government proposal for a border security act submitted to Parliament
21.5.2024 9.11
The Government submitted a proposal to Parliament for an act on temporary measures to combat instrumentalised migration on 21 May. The aim of the act is to improve border security and ensure that Finland has effective means at its disposal to combat instrumentalised migration that is being used to pressure Finland. The aim is also to prepare for more serious instances of instrumentalised migration.
Delivery of material assistance to Ukraine continues
8.5.2024 14.52
During Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Finland has actively delivered civilian material assistance to Ukraine. A total of 76 vehicles and 311 truckloads of aid have been donated from Finland. The collection and delivery of material assistance to Ukraine continues.
Finland to look into adoption of secure satellite connections
6.5.2024 16.27
The European Union will begin providing secure satellite connections to its Member States at the end of this year. The plan is to offer Members States high-speed broadband connectivity in areas where no terrestrial connections are available. In April, the Ministry of the Interior launched a preliminary study on the adoption of secure satellite connections.
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Government proposal for a border security act submitted to Parliament
Press release
21.5.2024 9.11
Delivery of material assistance to Ukraine continues
Press release
8.5.2024 14.52
Finland to look into adoption of secure satellite connections
Press release
6.5.2024 16.27
Finland's eastern border to remain closed until further notice
Press release
4.4.2024 13.42
Finland to send expert to support Ukraine in preparing for CBRN risks
Press release
5.3.2024 9.52
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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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