Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen: Finland and Ukraine have signed defence materiel cooperation document
Ministry of Defence
Publication date
12.6.2026
12.07
| Published in English on 12.6.2026 at 14.41
Type:Press release
Finland and Ukraine have signed a Memorandum of Understanding concerning quality assurance in the defence materiel sector.
The Memorandum of Understanding deals with quality assurance practices in defence industrial production and provides a framework for cooperation between Finland and Ukraine.
“Defence materiel cooperation between Finland and Ukraine strengthens the security of both countries. The Memorandum of Understanding concerning quality assurance is a concrete step forward in the increasingly close defence industry cooperation between our countries,” says Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen.
Inquiries: Björn Enroth, Branch Engineer, Material Unit, Resource Policy Department, Ministry of Defence, tel. +358 295140053.
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