President of the Republic and Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed the situation in Afghanistan, Arctic Lock military exercise and Government Report on Foreign and Security Policy

On Friday 31 January, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed the situation in Afghanistan.

The agenda of the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy also included the preparation of the Government Report on Finnish Foreign and Security Policy.

The third item was the report on the state of play in terms of the Defence Forces Main Exercise Arctic Lock to be held in 2021.

Inquiries: Mikko Kinnunen, Director General, tel. +358 295 351 820, Piritta Asunmaa, Director General (Afghanistan), tel. +295 351 247, Ministry for Foreign Affairs; Janne Kuusela, Director General (Arctic Lock), tel. +358 295 140 300, Ministry of Defence