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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
Current issues
Finland promotes rule of law and security in the Western Balkans
The EU–Western Balkans Ministerial Forum on Justice and Home Affairs will take place in Skopje, North Macedonia, on 18–19 November 2019. Minister of Justice Anna-Maja Henriksson will chair the justice affairs session. Minister of the Interior Maria Ohisalo will chair the home affairs session.
The Ministry for democracy and the rule of law
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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.
Fundamental rights -
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
The Ministry and its administrative sector
Minister of Justice
Anna-Maja Henriksson
Minister of Justice
