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UN anti-corruption conference in Abu Dhabi seeks ways to combat corruption
The Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption will be held in Abu Dhabi on 16–20 December 2019. Finland’s representative at the conference is Malin Brännkärr, State Secretary to the Minister of Justice.
Role of company law in combating climate change to be assessed at conference
The role of company law in combating climate change and other global environmental threats will be assessed at a conference to be held in Helsinki today. The event is part of the official programme of Finland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
Effective crime prevention methods are sought at conference in Helsinki
The Ministry of Justice, together with the European Crime Prevention Network (EUCPN), will organise the European Crime Prevention Award and Best Practice Conference in Helsinki on 12 December 2019. The conference is part of the official programme of Finland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
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The aim is to improve drafting of statutes and the quality of the statutes.
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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.
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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.
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