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Finland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union begins on 1 July and ends on 31 December 2019.
Justice affairs under Finnish Presidency of the Council of the EU
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Security issues on the agenda of EU-U.S. Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial Meeting
Minister of Justice Anna-Maja Henriksson will represent Finland in the EU-U.S. Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial Meeting to be held in Bucharest on 19 June.
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The aim is to improve drafting of statutes and the quality of the statutes.
Development of lawdrafting -
The Ministry of Justice prepares the fundamental provisions relating to the Constitution and the public administration. These include the laws regulating the competency of the President of the Republic, the Parliament and the Government and their relations.
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The Ministry of Justice functions as the national coordinating body for anti-corruption work in Finland
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International legal assistance is often based on multilateral conventions. It is also regulated through bilateral treaties.
International Legal Assistance -
The EU-related activities and international cooperation conducted by the Ministry of Justice aim to maintain an open, active and safe society where people can be confident that their rights are being respected.
International and EU affairs
