NordenBladet — On Thursday 20 May, the Government adopted the Report on Internal Security and submitted it to Parliament for consideration. The objective of the Report is that Finland will be an even safer country for all people and population groups in the future.The Report on Internal Security assesses the state of internal security in Finland and the national and global drivers of change affecting it, and it defines the internal security objectives and the direction of development until 2030.Internal security policy is primarily based on preventionAccording to a survey [1], 96 per cent of Finns feel that their lives are safe. What kind of security problems a person faces in everyday life strongly depends on their personal situation, circumstances or experiences.Equal and accessible services throughout the countrySecurity authorities have a crucial role to play in ensuring internal security in the event of accidents, disruptions and crime. The work of security authorities ensures that people can count on the help of society in the face of the most serious situations. A high-level of internal security, for its part, builds social peace.

Source: Valtioneuvosto.fi