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23.5.2018 | The history of the Finnish flag is an expedition into our Finnish identity and our national mindscape. One hundred years ago, the fight for our own flag had to do with the past and our right to define the essence of Finnish identity. After a long and multifaceted debate, the blue and white colours were chosen to symbolise the national identity of Finland.https://intermin.fi/en/-/suomen-lippu-tayttaa-sata-vuotta
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14.9.2018 | Flags to be flown in Helsinki and Oulu on 17–19 September 2018 for visit of German Federal President Ministry of the Interior Publication date 14.9.2018 10.21 Type: Press release 103/2018 The Ministry of the Interior recommends that the national f...https://intermin.fi/en/-/helsingissa-ja-oulussa-liputetaan-saksan-liittopresidentin-vierailun-johdosta-17-19-9-2018
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12.9.2022 | The prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine and accelerating climate change have led to a situation in Finland and globally where the future seems rather uncertain. In the midst of uncertainty, decision-making is difficult. Finland will hold parliamentary elections in spring 2023, and the new Government Programme will outline policies for the next few years.https://intermin.fi/en/-/194055633/how-do-we-guide-finland-forward-in-the-midst-of-global-uncertainty-ministries-futures-review-provides-tools-for-decision-makers
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7.1.2022 | In its first meeting on Friday 7 January, the ministerial working group on COVID-19 was briefed on the epidemiological situation, the spread of the Omicron variant, the burden on and capacity of the healthcare system, and the progress of vaccinations.https://intermin.fi/en/-/194055633/ministerial-working-group-on-covid-19-proposes-measures-to-curb-worsening-epidemic-situation
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15.10.2018 | Flags to be flown in Helsinki on 17 October for visit of President of Kazakhstan Ministry of the Interior Publication date 15.10.2018 10.51 Type: Press release 116/2018 The Ministry of the Interior recommends that the national flag be flown in Hel...https://intermin.fi/en/-/helsingissa-liputetaan-kazakstanin-presidentin-vierailun-johdosta-17-10-
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Data protection and processing of personal data at the Ministry of the Interior Contact information Data Protection Officer Data Protection Officer Mikko Levämäki tietosuojavastaava.sm(at)gov.fi Controller Ministry of the Interior, PO Box 26, FI-0...https://intermin.fi/en/data-protection
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20.5.2021 | The report ordered by the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment assesses whether Finland could use the so-called community sponsorship integration model when accepting refugees. According to the reports, the model could make the integration of refugees in Finland faster and support the integration work led by the state and municipalities.https://intermin.fi/en/-/report-community-sponsorships-for-quota-refugees-could-supplement-authorities-measures
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7.5.2021 | The Ministry of the Interior has published a report on the perceived security threats raised by different religious communities in Finland concerning their religious premises. The report also lists proposals for improving the safety and security of such premises.https://intermin.fi/en/-/members-of-some-religious-communities-in-finland-worry-about-safety-of-their-premises
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15.7.2021 | In future, the rescue authorities may order, for example, owners of large shopping centres or hospitals to acquire and maintain equipment which ensures the operability of broadband services for public authority communications. The President of the Republic approved the legislative amendment on 15 July. The amendment will enter into force on 1 August 2021.https://intermin.fi/en/-/use-of-broadband-services-for-public-authority-communications-to-be-ensured-at-security-critical-sites
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3.12.2020 | The Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment have commissioned a study on how a community sponsorship model could complement the authorities' efforts in the reception of quota refugees. The study will be conducted by the Kokkola University Consortium Chydenius, which operates under the auspices of the University of Jyväskylä. The purpose is to assess the legal and practical feasibility of the model in Finland.https://intermin.fi/en/-/role-of-communities-in-promoting-integration-of-quota-refugees-to-be-investigated
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19.9.2023 | In its first budget session, the Government of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo decided on solutions that will return Finland to a sustainable growth track. The Government will launch structural reforms to boost employment and growth, which will have positive impacts on general government finances in the next few years. In addition, the Government decided on consolidation measures.https://intermin.fi/en/-/194055633/budget-session-of-prime-minister-orpo-s-government-returning-finland-to-a-sustainable-growth-track
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28.4.2021 | In the week before Vappu, a joint campaign of the Prime Minister’s Office, the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, the Ministry of the Interior and the police is calling on people to celebrate Vappu safely, taking into account the COVID-19 restrictions.https://intermin.fi/en/-/194055633/-omassakuplassa-campaign-calls-on-people-to-spend-vappu-in-their-own-bubbles
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19.5.2022 | This spring, people’s attitudes in Finland towards immigration, international assistance and EU cooperation have become more positive. The use of media has also increased significantly. At the moment, there appears to be a greater spirit of community among people, people seek more information and they appear to trust the authorities more than last year.https://intermin.fi/en/-/this-spring-finns-are-more-communal-and-information-seeking-better-sense-of-safety-and-security-but-the-global-outlook-gives-cause-for-concern
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12.8.2020 | The Ministry of the Interior has set up a working group tasked with identifying security threats to the premises of religious communities and drawing up proposals for improving safety and security.https://intermin.fi/en/-/promoting-improved-safety-and-security-of-premises-of-religious-communities
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3.9.2024 | The 2025 budget proposal of Prime Minister Orpo's Government bolsters conditions for economic growth. Economic growth driven by the private sector will also serve to secure the financing base for central government finances. The fast-acting measures to curb indebtedness that were decided on due to the difficult situation in central government finances will move forward.https://intermin.fi/en/-/194055633/prime-minister-orpo-s-government-long-term-economic-adjustment-continues-focus-shifts-to-growth
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10.2.2022 | The European Commission wants to enhance and modernise the exchange of information between police officers in the Member States. In December 2021, the Commission issued three proposals that would constitute an EU Police Cooperation Code: a proposal for a Directive on information exchange between law enforcement authorities of Member States, a proposal for a Council Recommendation on operational pol...https://intermin.fi/en/-/commission-wants-to-improve-information-exchange-between-law-enforcement-authorities-in-the-eu
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7.12.2022 | On Wednesday 7 December, Finland sent buses to Ukraine to be used to transport children and young people to school. This donation is part of the European Commission’s solidarity campaign. Russia’s war of aggression has affected an estimated 5.7 million schoolchildren in Ukraine with many schools having been destroyed in bombing.https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-sends-school-busses-to-ukraine
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10.6.2022 | Mikko Jalo has taken up his duties as Special Adviser to Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen. Jalo is responsible for the Minister’s communications and media relations as well as matters related to rescue services.https://intermin.fi/en/-/mikko-jalo-appointed-as-special-adviser-to-minister-of-the-interior-mikkonen
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30.6.2021 | A report compiled by a working group appointed by the Ministry of the Interior includes several recommendations for improving the safety and security of the premises of religious communities. The report recommends that religious communities systematically improve the safety and security of premises. To this end, the working group has drawn up a model safety and security plan for use by the communities.https://intermin.fi/en/-/report-on-improving-the-safety-and-security-of-the-premises-of-religious-communities-has-been-published
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5.10.2021 | The Ministry of the Interior and other ministries that use the Government Security Network will start using the new‘@govsec.fi’ email suffix on 5 October. The suffix will be used for email addresses connected to the Government Security Network (TUVE email addresses). The change is part of the overall modernisation and harmonisation of the Government’s email systems and addresses.https://intermin.fi/en/-/194055633/ministry-of-the-interior-and-other-ministries-using-secure-email-to-switch-to-govsec.fi-email-suffix