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Return to page Areas of expertise Territorial surveillance Territorial integrity is an integral part of state sovereignty. Finland monitors and protects the integrity of its territory as part of NATO. The objective of territorial surveillance is t...https://defmin.fi/en/areas-of-expertise/territorial-surveillance
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Areas of expertise Finland’s membership in NATO Finland’s security environment was fundamentally altered when Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Based on a reassessment of the security policy situation, Finland decided to ap...https://defmin.fi/en/areas-of-expertise
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Mission statement of the Ministry of Defence The Ministry of Defence is in charge of the Finnish defence administration which is tasked with keeping Finland safe. Finland is a militarily allied country that develops its own defence capability as p...https://defmin.fi/en/ministry-of-defence
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Return to page Areas of expertise Finland’s membership in NATO Finland’s security environment was fundamentally altered when Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Based on a reassessment of the security policy situation, Finlan...https://defmin.fi/en/areas-of-expertise/finland-s-membership-in-nato
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16.1.2026 | F i n n i s h B o r d e r G u a r d N o r t h K a r e l i a B o r d e r G u a r d D i s t r i c t C o l o n e l M a t t i P i t k ä n i i t t y C o m ma n d e r o f t h e D i s t r i c t SAFETY AND SECURITY IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES Operational environ...https://defmin.fi/documents/236553176/238659714/Raja_MTS_Kuopio_jaettava_23SEPT2025.pdf/76fef51a-a649-4727-c7a1-723ee20377dc?t=1768551570679
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21.1.2026 | Government’s Defence Report Prime Minister’s Office Publications 7/2017 SNELLMANNINKATU 1, HELSINKI PO BOX 23, 00023 GOVERNMENT, FINLAND Tel. +358 295 16001 vnk.fi/english [email protected] ISBN: 978-952-287-374-3 PDF ISBN: 978-952-287-373-6 printed ISS...https://defmin.fi/documents/236553176/238659714/J07_2017_Governments_Defence_Report_Eng_PLM_160217.pdf/7c90affd-bace-08ab-5c1f-5b5297ed1bbd?t=1768989756309
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7.11.2024 | Government proposes to amend Territorial Surveillance Act to enable NATO cooperation Ministry of Defence Publication date 7.11.2024 13.33 Type: Press release The Finnish Government submitted to Parliament a proposal for amendments to the Territori...https://defmin.fi/en/-/government-proposes-to-amend-territorial-surveillance-act-to-enable-nato-cooperation
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27.10.2025 | Page 1 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE OF FINLAND AND THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE OF DENMARK REGARDING BILATERAL DEFENCE COOPERATION Page 2 INTRODUCTION The Ministry of Defence of Finland and the Ministry of Defence of Denm...https://defmin.fi/documents/236553176/238659714/FIDK_MoU_final.pdf/0dd222a0-7c32-cef9-ad85-42611cbcd4b5?t=1761551011433
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27.10.2025 | Page 1 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF FINLAND AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF NORWAY REGARDING BILATERAL DEFENCE COOPERATION Page 2 INTRODUCTION The Government of the Republic of Finland represented by t...https://defmin.fi/documents/236553176/238659714/FINO_MoU_2024.pdf/67b84675-ce7e-89df-bbb5-511545a86fdc?t=1761551011871
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21.1.2026 | Prime Minister’s Office: Publications 18/2004 PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE Finnish Security and Defence Policy 2004 Government report 6/2004 VNS 6/2004 vp Government report 6/2004 Finnish Security and Defence Policy 2004 Prime Minister's Office: Public...https://defmin.fi/documents/236553176/238659714/2574_2160_English_White_paper_2004_1_.pdf/265fe22e-be7a-7aaa-a099-035eafb3eecd?t=1768989751404
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21.1.2026 | Distribution and sale: Helsinki University Print Bookstore http://kirjakauppa.yliopistopaino.fi / [email protected] P.O. Box 4 (Vuorikatu 3 A) FI-00014 HELSINKI UNIVERSITY, FINLAND Tel +358 9 7010 2363 or 7010 2366 Fax +358 9 7010 2374 ISBN ...https://defmin.fi/documents/236553176/238659714/Defence_Report_2009.pdf/ead914a4-e0f9-7781-a826-f8c554e4ad01?t=1768989764475
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26.7.2024 | Suspected territorial waters violation in the eastern Gulf of Finland Ministry of Defence Publication date 26.7.2024 16.10 Type: Press release A Russian vessel is suspected of a territorial violation of Finland's marine area in the eastern Gulf of...https://defmin.fi/en/-/suspected-territorial-waters-violation-in-the-eastern-gulf-of-finland
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21.1.2026 | NORDEFCO Annual Report 2017 2 NORDEFCO Annual Report 2017 FOREWORD.............................................................................................3 NORDEFCO in a nutshell...................................................................https://defmin.fi/documents/236553176/238659714/Nordefco_annual_raport_2017_MoD_FI.pdf/0ec2cc07-ef36-d1d7-3aa5-b4d54f4be83e?t=1768988775233
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30.5.2025 | Finland to lead EU project on quantum technology for defence Ministry of Defence Publication date 30.5.2025 10.24 Type: Press release Finland has proposed a project Quantum Enablers for Strategic Advantage (QUEST) for the sixth wave of projects un...https://defmin.fi/en/-/finland-to-lead-eu-project-on-quantum-technology-for-defence-
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6.9.2024 | Six negative decisions on real estate transactions Ministry of Defence Publication date 6.9.2024 8.59 Type: Press release On 4 September 2024, Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen signed six negative permit decisions concerning real estate acquisiti...https://defmin.fi/en/-/six-negative-decisions-on-real-estate-transactions
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1.2.2024 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and the Ministry of Defence have appointed a working group to explore ways to coordinate territorial surveillance and wind power construction. The aim is to improve the conditions for wind power projects to proceed in eastern Finland. The term of the working group is 1 February–30 June 2024.https://defmin.fi/en/-/1410877/working-group-to-promote-wind-power-projects-in-eastern-finland
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"Soldiers without insignia" to be included in the Territorial Surveillance Act | Puolustusministeriö
10.7.2017 | "Soldiers without insignia" to be included in the Territorial Surveillance Act Ministry of Defence Publication date 10.7.2017 15.05 Type: Press release On 10 July 2017, the President of the Republic approved amendments to the legislation concernin...https://defmin.fi/en/-/-soldiers-without-insignia-to-be-included-in-the-territorial-surveillance-act -
10.1.2024 | Three negative decisions on real estate transactions in Ilomantsi and Sotkamo Ministry of Defence Publication date 10.1.2024 13.10 Type: Press release On 10 January 2024, Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen issued three negative permit decisions co...https://defmin.fi/en/-/three-negative-decisions-on-real-estate-transactions-in-ilomantsi-and-sotkamo
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21.1.2026 | Climate Change Adaptation Plan of the Finnish Defence Administration 978-951-663-340-7 Publisher: Ministry of Defence of Finland Group Author: Ministry of Defence of Finland Title: Climate Change Adaptation Plan of the Finnish Defence Administrati...https://defmin.fi/documents/236553176/238659714/PM_PILMUS-raportti_ENG_A4_DIGI_2023.pdf/b420bf50-a418-f4ef-48f8-c30d81f75a74?t=1768988019083
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19.10.2023 | Negative decisions on real estate transactions Ministry of Defence Publication date 19.10.2023 11.55 Type: Press release On 17 October 2023, the Ministry of Defence issued three negative permit decisions concerning real estate acquisitions by buye...https://defmin.fi/en/-/negative-decisions-on-real-estate-transactions