Minister of Defence Jussi Niinistö to visit Denmark

Minister of Defence Jussi Niinistö will take part in the meeting for Nordic defence ministers on 30-31 March 2016 in Copenhagen. Denmark holds the chairmanship of the Nordic defence cooperation (Nordefco) in 2016.

The Nordic defence ministers will discuss current topics in Nordic defence cooperation and the security situation in neighbouring areas. They will also address joint exercises and participation in crisis management operations.

For more information on the programme and timetables, please contact Sami Jaakkola, ADC to the Minister of Defence, tel. +358 295 140 102; for information on the content of the meeting, please contact Counsellor Erik af Hällström, tel. +358 295 140070, and Senior Advisor Kristian Vakkuri, tel. +358 295 140123, on communication details of the visit.