Minister of Migration and European Affairs

Minister of Migration and European Affairs Astrid ThorsMinister of Migration and European Affairs Astrid Thors handels matters covered by the Migration Department, equality issues under the Legal Affairs Unit, and the activities of the Office of the Ombudsman for Minorities and the National Discrimination Tribunal of Finland.

Ms Thors deals with international matters and matters related to appointments and personnel administration that fall within her field of competence. She also directs financial planning and the preparation of budgets and other joint matters in her field.

Additionally, Ms Thors handles matters covered by the Government Secretariat for EU Affairs and the Secretariat for the Finnish EU Presidency, excluding matters related to the European Council, amendments to the Treaties establishing the European Union and appointments related to the European Union that come within the mandate of the Prime Minister's Office.

At the Ministry of Justice, Ms Thors handles matters concerning the Åland Islands.

Contact details for Minister of Migration and European Affairs
Information on the Minister of Migration and European Affairs on the Government website
Division of duties between ministers (Government website)

Adviser to the Minister of Migration and European Affairs
Mr Thomas Bergman, Special Adviser
Ms Corinna Tammenmaa, Special Adviser

Secretary to the Minister
Ms Maija Terävä-Kantoniemi



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