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  1. Government decides on temporary protection category of people fleeing Ukraine - Ministry of the Interior

    7.3.2022 | The EU has activated the Temporary Protection Directive to help people fleeing Ukraine. The Council decision, which entered into force on 4 March, left a certain amount of discretion for Member States to decide the exact category of people to be granted protection. Finland will apply protection more extensively than what is defined in the EU-wide decision. The Government adopted a decision on the matter on 7 March.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/government-decides-on-temporary-protection-category-of-people-fleeing-ukraine

  2. Restrictions on movement to and from Uusimaa remain in force until 19 April 2020 - Ministry of the Interior

    25.3.2020 | The restrictions concern movement to and from the Uusimaa region. The movement restrictions in the Uusimaa region entered into force on 28 March and remain in force until 19 April 2020.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/hallituksen-linjaukset

  3. New Advisory Board on Gambling appointed - Ministry of the Interior

    21.11.2019 | The Government has appointed a new Advisory Board on Gaming for the parliamentary term 2019–2023. According to the Lotteries Act, the task of the Advisory Board is to monitor the achievement of gambling policy goals and development needs in order to maintain and strengthen the exclusive right system.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/uusi-rahapeliasioiden-neuvottelukunta-asetetti-1

  4. Seminar for sharing best practices against trafficking in human beings in Nordic countries to be held in Helsinki - Ministry of the Interior

    4.11.2021 | Nordic authorities and civil society actors working against trafficking in human beings will meet at a seminar in Helsinki on 18 November 2021. The aim with the seminar is to share information and expertise and thus support the participants in their work for strengthening the anti-trafficking efforts. Registration for the live-streamed parts of the seminar is open until 15 November 2021.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/1410853/seminar-for-sharing-best-practices-against-trafficking-in-human-beings-in-nordic-countries-to-be-held-in-helsinki

  5. ISF call for proposals launched – about EUR 4.2 million available for new projects - Ministry of the Interior

    1.2.2021 | Today the Ministry of the Interior has opened a call for proposals under the Internal Security Fund (ISF). About EUR 4.2 million in EU financial support will be made available for projects that meet the objectives of the Fund. The call for proposals will be open until 31 March at 16.15.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/isf-call-for-proposals-launched-about-eur-4.2-million-available-for-new-projects

  6. Finnish-Russian coordination group on cooperation in combating crime convened in Petrozavodsk on 14 May - Ministry of the Interior

    15.5.2019 | The working group for police cooperation between Finland and Russia met in Petrozavodsk, Russia on 14 May 2019.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/suomen-ja-venajan-valinen-rikostorjunnan-koordinaatioryhma-kokoontui-14-5-petroskoissa

  7. Capacity project results to be used to standardise rescue services operations - Ministry of the Interior

    9.2.2022 | The final reports of the “Capacity of and planning criteria for rescue services and civil emergency preparedness” project have been published on the Institutional Repository for the Government (Valto). The objective of the project was to produce a basis for the national planning criteria for rescue services and investigate how well the resources and capacity of rescue services and civil emergency preparedness correspond to the operating environment, risks and customer needs. 
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/capacity-project-results-to-be-used-to-standardise-rescue-services-operations

  8. Minister of the Interior Ohisalo: This year, we will celebrate vappu at home - Ministry of the Interior

    24.4.2020 | The Ministry of the Interior and the police have launched the #virtuaalivappu campaign, which encourages people to deviate from traditions and celebrate vappu on the web, in line with the restrictions on gatherings. The aim is to give people alternative ways to spend vappu together while avoiding close contacts. You can check out the online vappu events at virtuaalivappu.fi.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/sisaministeri-ohisalo-tana-vuonna-vappua-vietetaan-kotona

  9. Celebrating vappu while avoiding physical gatherings - Ministry of the Interior

    28.4.2020 | This year, the authorities are encouraging people to spend vappu with their families at home, in their yards or nearby. The restrictions on gatherings of more than 10 people are still in force. This year, people should not gather at traditional vappu meeting places, as many small groups can quickly grow into larger groups with hundreds of people.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/vappua-saa-juhlistaa-mutta-kokoontumisia-on-valtettava

  10. Minister of the Interior Ohisalo and Swedish Minister for Home Affairs Damberg to discuss deepening cooperation in civil emergency preparedness - Ministry of the Interior

    16.10.2020 | Minister of the Interior Maria Ohisalo will meet her colleague, Sweden's Minister for Home Affairs Mikael Damberg via videoconference today. The Ministers will discuss cooperation between Finland and Sweden in the field of civil emergency preparedness and contingency planning.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/minister-of-the-interior-ohisalo-and-swedish-minister-for-home-affairs-damberg-to-discuss-deepening-cooperation-in-civil-emergency-preparedness

  11. Act on the Marketing and Use of Explosives Precursors to enter into force on 1 February 2021 - Ministry of the Interior

    14.1.2021 | The new Act on the Marketing and Use of Explosives Precursors will place further restrictions on consumer access to certain explosives precursors. The Government submitted the bill for approval on Thursday 14 January. The President of the Republic is to approve the bill on 15 January.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/act-on-the-marketing-and-use-of-explosives-precursors-to-enter-into-force-on-1-february-2021

  12. Implementation of the regulation on the European Border and Coast Guard begins - Ministry of the Interior

    7.2.2020 | The Ministry of the Interior has set up a project to prepare the national legislative amendments required by the regulation on the European Border and Coast Guard. The regulation entered into force in December 2019.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/eu-n-raja-ja-merivartiostoasetuksen-taytantoonpano-alkaa

  13. Revision of Schengen evaluation mechanism enhances trust between Member States - Ministry of the Interior

    8.7.2021 | On 2 June, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a regulation to reform the Schengen evaluation and monitoring mechanism. The Government expressed its position on the proposal in its communications submitted to Parliament on 8 July.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/revision-of-schengen-evaluation-mechanism-enhances-trust-between-member-states

  14. Highest risk sectors are money remittances and provision of virtual currencies - Ministry of the Interior

    29.4.2021 | Obliged entities, which are entities with reporting and other obligations, do not always examine the background to customers' transactions or the source of funds adequately enough for the purpose of preventing money laundering. Finland’s national risk assessment of money laundering and terrorist financing finds that all sectors experience challenges in identifying signs of terrorist financing.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/10623/highest-risk-sectors-are-money-remittances-and-provision-of-virtual-currencies

  15. European Border and Coast Guard standing corps to begin activities on 1 January - Ministry of the Interior

    30.12.2020 | The European Border and Coast Guard Agency Frontex will have a new operational standing corps starting on 1 January 2021. The standing corps will support the EU Member States in managing the Union’s external borders and the return of third-country nationals. The President of the Republic approved the amendments on 30 December. The new amendments will enter into force on 1 January 2021.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/european-border-and-coast-guard-standing-corps-to-begin-activities-on-1-january

  16. Smoother referral to services for radicalised persons - Ministry of the Interior

    27.5.2019 | Prevention of violent radicalisation and extremism in Finland is based on joint efforts by public authorities and other bodies. The aim is to produce services that help people who have become or are in the process of becoming radicalised disengage with violence. These services are provided by a wide range of government agencies and non-governmental organisations.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/radikalisoitunut-henkilo-on-saatava-paremmin-palvelujen-pariin

  17. Violent extremist groups operate throughout the country - Ministry of the Interior

    16.4.2020 | Different parts of Finland are reporting engagement in activities by violent extremist movements. Violent non-parliamentary far right movements are active in the areas of all police departments. In some areas, there are also reports of activities of violent non-parliamentary far left groups, mainly anarchists and anti-fascists. These conclusions are presented in the new situation overview of violent extremism.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/vakivaltaiset-aariliikkeet-toimivat-koko-maan-alueella

  18. Powers of the Finnish Border Guard to intervene in hybrid threats to be strengthened - Ministry of the Interior

    10.1.2019 | The Government will strengthen the powers of the Finnish Border Guard to quickly and effectively intervene in hybrid threats. Better preparedness for hybrid threats will improve the Border Guard's crisis resilience and capacity to manage large-scale incidents. The Government submitted the amendments to the Border Guard Act, the Aliens Act and certain related acts for approval on 10 January. The President of the Republic is to approve the amendments on 11 January.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/rajavartiolaitoksen-valtuuksia-puuttua-hybridiuhkiin-lisataan

  19. Promoting equality is an essential part of civilian crisis management for Finland - Ministry of the Interior

    4.5.2018 | Finland is known around the world as a country with strong expertise in crisis management. Nearly half of the Finnish civilian crisis management experts come from the Ministry of the Interior’s branch of government. The strength of Finnish crisis management is the work done to promote the equality and the integrated approach, in other words cooperation between different parties in stabilising conflict-affected countries.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/tasa-arvon-edistaminen-suomelle-keskeista-siviilikriisinhallinnassa

  20. EU home affairs minister to gather for informal meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council - Ministry of the Interior

    11.7.2018 | Minister of the Interior Kai Mykkänen will attend the informal meeting of the EU Justice and Home Affairs Council in Innsbruck on 12–13 July. The topics to be addressed at the meeting include European border management, a crisis-resilient asylum system and themes related to police cooperation. As part of the work to reform the Common European Asylum System (CEAS), the Council will also discuss m...
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/eu-n-sisaministerit-kokoontuvat-epaviralliseen-oikeus-ja-sisaasioiden-neuvostoon