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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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EU justice ministers underlined victims’ rights
Convening in Brussels, the justice ministers of the EU member states adopted Council conclusions on victims’ rights and had a debate on how to further strengthen the rule of law. Justice issues were on the agenda today, 3 December, on the second day of the Justice and Home Affairs Council.
Anti-trafficking experts to meet in Brussels
Anti-trafficking coordinators and rapporteurs on human trafficking from EU Member States will meet on the invitation of EU Anti-Trafficking Coordinator Myria Vassiliadou in Brussels on 4–5 December. The meeting is organised as part 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.
International and EU affairs
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Anna-Maja Henriksson
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