Maria Ohisalo

Finland

FOR CHRISTMAS

Interior Minister announces through tears she is expecting a child

The Nomad Today 7/7/21

Maria Ohisalo intends to remain heading the Green Party next term as well

Finland

ACTION PLAN

Ohisalo seeks measures to prevent undocumented migrants from staying

The Nomad Today 12/3/20

Nordic Ministers will discuss measures taken by the Nordic countries to prevent the emergence of a shadow society.

Finland

FASTER DEPORTATIONS

Ohisalo to discuss migration and asylum reform with EU ministers

The Nomad Today 10/7/20

The Commission is pushing with these proposals for more and faster deportations of asylum seekers, as well as a significant step up in cooperation between EU countries.

Coronavirus

CONTROVERSY CONTINUES

Ministers disagree on blocking flights

The Nomad Today 8/17/20

The Minister of Transport says he will propose to the Government to suspend flights from Skopje but for the Minister of the Interior this is not the best option, as all citizens and permanent…

Finland

Minister Ohisalo announced she will stay home because of the flu

The Nomad Today 3/11/20

The Interior Minister said it is seasonal flu.

Finland

Ohisalo to discuss human trafficking along Balkan route with EU ministers

The Nomad Today 1/22/20

The Croatian Presidency wishes to highlight the role of organised crime in exploiting human misery.

Finland

OECD Interior Ministers to discuss preparedness for large-scale migration

The Nomad Today 1/16/20

Finland will be represented at the Paris meeting by Minister Maria Ohisalo, who will chair the discussion on labour mobility.

Finland

Finnish Interior Minister married a biofuel trader

The Nomad Today 12/31/19

The minister and leader of the Green League (Vihreät) posted in her official Twitter account a photo of her and her husband kissing.

World

EU seeks volunteer member states to receive asylum seekers rescued from the Mediterranean

The Nomad Today 10/6/19

EU home affairs Ministers will discuss this week in Luxembourg a joint proposal by Germany, France, Italy and Malta concerning a temporary mechanism for relocating immigrants rescued from the…

Finland

EU Interior ministers discuss the future of internal security and migration policy in Helsinki

The Nomad Today 7/18/19

The discussion on migration focused on cooperation with third countries, an effective return and repatriation policy , and reform of the EU’s common asylum system.

World

EU Home Affairs ministers discussed a temporary disembarkation scheme for the Mediterranean

The Nomad Today 7/18/19

Finnish Minister of the Interior, Maria Ohisalo, also demanded a reform of the Common European Asylum System.