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  1. Government submits Report on Internal Security to Parliament - Ministry of the Interior

    11.9.2025 | On 11 September, the Government submitted its Report on Internal Security to Parliament. According to the report, the international security situation is having an increasingly significant effect on Finland’s internal security. This change puts a strong emphasis on the preparedness of security authorities.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/government-submits-report-on-internal-security-to-parliament

  2. Public trust in police remains high - Ministry of the Interior

    29.8.2025 | Public trust in the police has remained stable for a long time. Of those who responded to the latest Police Barometer survey, 92 per cent trust the police a lot or a fair amount. Respectful treatment of people by the police and fair police activities affect people’s trust.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/public-trust-in-police-remains-high

  3. Guide on the activation and use of civil defence shelters sent out for comments - Ministry of the Interior

    12.6.2025 | The Ministry of the Interior has sent out for comments a draft guide intended to support the planning of the activation and use of civil defence shelters and to harmonise the preparation of related plans. The deadline for submitting comments is 11.8. 2025.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/guide-on-the-activation-and-use-of-civil-defence-shelters-sent-out-for-comments

  4. Minister Ranne: Government strengthens police and Border Guard activities in budget negotiations - Ministry of the Interior

    3.9.2024 | “Next year’s budget proposal shows that the Government has the will to strengthen security. In Finland, help is available in times of need,” says Lulu Ranne, Minister of Transport, Communications and the Interior.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/minister-ranne-government-strengthens-police-and-border-guard-activities-in-budget-negotiations

  5. Not only strong walls and structures - Ministry of the Interior

    20.12.2023 | Civil defence shelters offer much more than strong protective structures. I don't think many people know about all the functionalities, devices and equipment that our civil defence shelters have – or should have, writes Project Manager Ira Pasi.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/not-only-strong-walls-and-structures

  6. Finland to send expert to support Ukraine in preparing for CBRN risks - Ministry of the Interior

    5.3.2024 | Ukraine has requested assistance through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism in preparing for threats related to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear agents. Finland responds to the request by sending an expert to join the EU’s international team.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-to-send-expert-to-support-ukraine-in-preparing-for-cbrn-risks

  7. Home affairs ministers to discuss crisis preparedness and development of border management - Ministry of the Interior

    14.10.2025 | The EU home affairs ministers will gather in Luxembourg on 14 October. The topics on their agenda include the development of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency Frontex and the reform of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. Finland will be represented at the meeting by Minister of the Interior Mari Rantanen. 
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/home-affairs-ministers-to-discuss-crisis-preparedness-and-development-of-border-management

  8. Finland to send wildfire preparedness expert to Czechia - Ministry of the Interior

    1.3.2024 | Czechia has requested assistance in preparing for wildfires through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. Finland responds to the request by sending a risk management expert to join the EU’s international team in the country. 
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-to-send-wildfire-preparedness-expert-to-czechia

  9. Finland continues its active support for Ukraine - Ministry of the Interior

    24.2.2025 | Finland has been active in responding to Ukraine’s need for assistance. Finland has delivered more than 100 vehicles to Ukraine through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. The latest consignment of 16 vehicles was delivered during the first weeks of February. Finland has also delivered more than 400 truckloads of civilian material assistance to Ukraine through the EU mechanism.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-continues-its-active-support-for-ukraine

  10. Minister of the Interior Rantanen speaks with Ukraine's Minister of Internal Affairs - Ministry of the Interior

    31.5.2024 | Minister of the Interior Mari Rantanen and Ukraine's Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko held a videoconference on Friday 31 May. The home affairs ministers discussed Finland's assistance to Ukraine and Ukraine's immediate support needs. The ministers also talked about Ukraine's preparedness expertise.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/minister-of-the-interior-rantanen-speaks-with-ukraine-s-minister-of-internal-affairs

  11. Finland prepares to send international civil protection experts to fight wildfires in Portugal - Ministry of the Interior

    25.7.2023 | By decision of the Ministry of the Interior, Finland is preparing to send 48 rescue workers to Portugal to help manage wildfires. The Emergency Services Academy Finland is the employer of the rescue service personnel who will be deployed to Portugal.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-prepares-to-send-international-civil-protection-experts-to-fight-wildfires-in-portugal

  12. Finland provides material assistance to Moldova - Ministry of the Interior

    10.4.2025 | In January, Moldova requested energy sector assistance through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism after Russia had stopped gas deliveries to the Transnistrian region of the Republic of Moldova. The situation has jeopardised the functioning and stability of the electricity sector throughout the Republic of Moldova.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-provides-material-assistance-to-moldova

  13. Finland continues to provide material assistance – truckload of solar panels delivered to Ukraine - Ministry of the Interior

    11.12.2024 | During May and November, Finland delivered 68 truckloads of civilian material assistance to Ukraine.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-continues-to-provide-material-assistance-truckload-of-solar-panels-delivered-to-ukraine

  14. Responsibility for smoke detectors to be transferred from the resident to the owner of the building - Ministry of the Interior

    23.3.2023 | Several amendments will made to the Rescue Act and the Act on the Emergency Services Academy. For example, the obligation to purchase and maintain smoke detectors in apartments will be transferred from the residents to the owner of the building from the beginning of 2026.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/responsibility-for-smoke-detectors-to-be-transferred-from-the-resident-to-the-owner-of-the-building

  15. Finland sent emergency accommodation to Türkiye – material assistance to Syria is also under preparation - Ministry of the Interior

    11.2.2023 | Finland has provided material assistance in the form of emergency accommodation for approximately 3,000 people in Türkiye. Preparations are also underway to deliver material assistance to Syria quickly. The need for assistance in the rescue and clearance operations is great in the aftermath of the earthquake. The first instalment arrived in Türkiye today and was delivered through NATO’s Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Centre (EARDCC).
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-sent-emergency-accommodation-to-turkiye-material-assistance-to-syria-is-also-under-preparation

  16. Finland preparing to send material assistance to Libya - Ministry of the Interior

    14.9.2023 | Libya has requested assistance through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism following the destruction caused by Storm Daniel on 12 September. Libya has requested a wide range of assistance, including shelters, medical supplies and expert assistance.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-preparing-to-send-material-assistance-to-libya

  17. Emergency response centre legislation to be updated to comply with EU data protection legislation - Ministry of the Interior

    23.3.2023 | The provisions on the processing of personal data in emergency response centre operations will be updated to comply with the EU data protection legislation. The legislative amendments will not affect the right of the Emergency Response Centre Agency’s operators to process personal data needed in their work.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/emergency-response-centre-legislation-to-be-updated-to-comply-with-eu-data-protection-legislation

  18. Minister Mikkonen to travel to Brussels for informal ministerial meeting on CBRN threats - Ministry of the Interior

    30.5.2023 | On 30 May 2023, Minister of the Interior Krista Mikkonen will attend an informal meeting of EU civil preparedness ministers in Brussels on CBRN threats (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear). The coordination meeting was convened by Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič and the Swedish Minister of Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/minister-mikkonen-to-travel-to-brussels-for-informal-ministerial-meeting-on-cbrn-threats

  19. Finland has sent experts in international civil protection to Cuba - Ministry of the Interior

    31.10.2022 | Finland has sent two international civil protection experts to Havana, Cuba, to support the training of local urban search and rescue personnel. Having identified a lack of expertise among Havana’s local authorities in conducting rescue from collapsed structures, Cuba requested international assistance to train urban search and rescue workers. The experts left Finland on Monday 31 October.
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/finland-has-sent-experts-in-international-civil-protection-to-cuba

  20. Increases proposed to Ministry of the Interior in technical spending limits - Ministry of the Interior

    23.3.2023 | Considerable increases are proposed to appropriations in the administrative branch of the Ministry of the Interior in the technical spending limits presented in the new General Government Fiscal Plan 2024–2027. The appropriation level of the Ministry of the Interior will be c. EUR 2.4 billion at the beginning of the spending limits period, decreasing to c. EUR 1.9 billion in 2027. This represents an increase of EUR 179 to 547 million per year compared to the previous spending limits decision. 
    https://intermin.fi/en/-/increases-proposed-to-ministry-of-the-interior-in-technical-spending-limits