Minister of Defence Carl Haglund to visit Niinisalo

Minister of Defence Carl Haglund is to visit The Artillery Brigade in Niinisalo on December 3 2012. Hosting the visit is Commander of the Finnish Army, Lieutenant General Raimo Jyväsjärvi.

The Artillery Brigade employs around 330 people. The brigade trains c. 1,800 conscripts, 1,000 reservists and 100 members of the regular personnel annually.

For further information please contact Aide-de-Camp to Minister of Defence Anssi Munkki, tel. +358 295 140102 or Senior Advisor Kristian Vakkuri, Ministry of Defence, tel. +358 295 140123.

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