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  1. 21.3.2019 | The Security Committee has granted its 2018 Timanttiteko (Diamond Act) award to the group in charge of implementing the National Climate Change Adaptation Plan for 2022. The award was presented on 21 March 2019 at the Erve Forum, an annual cooperation event for security professionals organised by the State Security Networks Group.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/1410837/vuoden-2018-timanttiteko-palkinto-kansallisen-ilmastonmuutokseen-sopeutumissuunnitelman-toimeenpanolle
  2. Contact information The communications specialists are here to help you. Please contact us with any questions. The email addresses: viestinta.sm(at)gov.fi, [email protected] Media service number and requests for interviews with the Minister tel. +...
    https://intermin.fi/en/contact/press-and-communications-services
  3. 20.11.2025 | On 16 July, the European Commission presented a proposal for a new Multiannual Financial Framework for 2028–2034. The proposal would significantly increase EU funding for home affairs. The Government informed Parliament of the proposal by submitting a Union communication on 20 November.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/commission-proposes-significant-increase-in-eu-funding-for-home-affairs-
  4. 13.11.2025 | On 16 July, the European Commission put forward a proposal for a reform of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. The reform is one of the key measures to implement the EU Preparedness Union Strategy. The Government informed Parliament of the proposal by submitting a Union communication on 13 November.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/reform-of-the-eu-civil-protection-mechanism-would-strengthen-crisis-preparedness
  5. 12.6.2025 | On 16 April, the European Commission submitted a proposal to establish a list of safe countries of origin for asylum seekers. The aim is to facilitate a swift examination of asylum applications that are likely to be unfounded: if the applicant comes from a safe country of origin, the examination of their application would be accelerated. The Government informed Parliament of the proposal by submitting a Union communication on 12 June.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/safe-countries-of-origin-for-asylum-seekers-to-be-designated-at-eu-level
  6. 16.8.2024 | The Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Finance have launched an extensive project to examine the need for the development of regional preparedness and situation awareness activities. The aim is to introduce as uniform an operating model and practices as possible for managing emergency conditions and various incidents under normal conditions across Finland.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/extensive-project-launched-to-develop-regional-preparedness-for-incidents
  7. 18.6.2025 | On 20 May, the European Commission submitted a proposal to amend the rules concerning safe third countries. The aim is to make it possible for persons seeking asylum in the EU to go through the asylum process and receive international protection in safe countries outside the EU, the EEA and the Schengen area more often than at present. The Government informed Parliament of the proposal by submitting a Union communication on 18 June.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/commission-proposal-would-allow-asylum-applications-to-be-processed-in-safe-countries-outside-the-eu
  8. 17.9.2025 | Finland and Norway held a preparedness exercise on 15–16 September to prepare for serious accidents, crises and emergencies. The exercise entailed Finland sending medicinal products and medical supplies to Norway in a fictitious crisis scenario. The exercise was related to the EU’s shared emergency stockpiles, known as rescEU stockpiles, some of which are located in Finland.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-and-norway-hold-exercise-on-cross-border-assistance-in-crisis-situations
  9. 30.1.2025 | The Finnish Government submitted to Parliament a Union communication on a cooperation agreement between the European Union and the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol). The negotiations for the agreement are expected to conclude by the end of this year.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/finnish-government-supports-negotiations-for-eu-interpol-agreement
  10. 12.12.2024 | The EU home affairs ministers will gather in Brussels on 12 December for a meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council. The topics on the agenda include issues related to border security and responding to migration. Finland will be represented by Minister of the Interior Mari Rantanen.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/home-affairs-ministers-to-discuss-management-of-migration-preparedness-and-border-security
  11. 15.5.2025 | In March, the European Commission submitted a proposal for a new return regulation that aims to improve the effectiveness of the return of persons staying illegally in the EU and to prevent unauthorised movements within the Schengen area. The regulation would replace the current Return Directive. The Government informed Parliament of the Commission's proposal by submitting a Union communication on 15 May.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/government-supports-common-european-system-for-returns
  12. 13.2.2025 | The EU will not ask the Member States to immediately start full operation of the Entry/Exit System (EES). The Commission has drafted a proposal for a regulation that would allow for a progressive start of the system that has been in preparation for a long time. The Government informed Parliament of the Commission's proposal by submitting a Union communication on 13 February.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/eu-to-roll-out-common-entry-exit-system-progressively
  13. 30.7.2026 | The Ministry of the Interior is requesting views on a draft government proposal that would supplement the legislative proposal on the Finnish Border Guard’s criminal intelligence activities. Responses may be submitted until 10 September 2026.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/proposal-to-supplement-legislation-on-finnish-border-guard-s-criminal-intelligence-activities-circulated-for-views
  14. 6.5.2024 | 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.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-to-look-into-adoption-of-secure-satellite-connections
  15. 19.12.2024 | The European Commission proposes a new EU Digital Travel application for travellers to create and store their digital travel credentials, among other things. The Government informed Parliament of the Commission's proposals by submitting a Union communication on 19 December. 
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/eu-digital-travel-document-would-improve-efficiency-of-border-controls-and-ensure-smooth-travel
  16. 13.11.2023 | To prevent labor exploitation and human trafficking, foreign workers need to have access to information in their native language about working in Finland.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/work-help-finland-mobile-application-helps-to-combat-human-trafficking
  17. 21.3.2024 | According to a survey commissioned by the Ministry of the Interior, Ukrainians who arrived in Finland as refugees after February 2022 are satisfied with their life in Finland and more interested than before in staying in the country. The online survey was completed by 1,300 Ukrainians in November 2023.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/report-on-ukrainians-who-fled-to-finland-published
  18. The police maintain public order and security The duty of the police is to secure the rule of law; maintain public order and security; prevent, detect and investigate crimes; and submit cases to prosecutors for the consideration of charges. The po...
    https://intermin.fi/en/police/public-order-and-security
  19. Situation at the eastern border The border crossing points on the land border between Finland and Russia have been closed since 15 December 2023. The border crossing points for maritime traffic at Haapasaari, the port of Nuijamaa and Santio have b...
    https://intermin.fi/en/current-issues/situation-at-the-eastern-border
  20. Accessibility statement for the website intermin.fi The intermin.fi website is subject to the Act on the Provision of Digital Services (available in Finnish and Swedish). Under the Act, public online services must be accessible, which means that e...
    https://intermin.fi/en/contact/accessibility-statement