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Middle East UNTSO Established in 1948, UN military observer operation UNTSO is tasked to monitor the truce between Israel and the surrounding Arab countries and to prevent isolated incidents from escalating into crises. Finland takes part in the o...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/kansainvalinen-kriisinhallinta/middle-east-untso
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Lebanon UNIFIL Established in 1978, the UN-led UNIFIL is tasked to assist the Lebanese population by creating a secure and stable environment in its area of operation. Finland participates in the operation with approximately 200 peacekeepers in to...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/kansainvalinen-kriisinhallinta/lebanon-unifil
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KFOR - Kansainvälinen kriisinhallinta - International crisis management - The Finnish Defence Forces
Kosovo KFOR Established in 1999, the NATO-led KFOR operation is tasked to prevent hostilities via its military presence and thereby ensure peace in a multiethnic Kosovo. The overall strength of the Finnish persons in the operation is 70 persons. K...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/kansainvalinen-kriisinhallinta/kosovo-kfor1 -
EUNAVFOR MED - Operation Irini The primary task of EUNAVFOR MED Operation IRINI is to implement the UN arms embargo through the use of aerial, satellite and maritime assets. Operation IRINI was launched on 1 April 2020 to follow EUNAVFOR MED Opera...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/kansainvalinen-kriisinhallinta/mediterranean-eunavfor-med-operation-irini
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Impact of teaching Impact of research Sustainability and interaction Responsibility is a cornerstone of the operation of the National Defence University, and, among other things, sustainable development, equality and non-discrimination are at the ...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/impact2023/responsibility
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Finland's participation in crisis management Military crisis management is one of the Defence Forces' statutory tasks. Finland's participation in military crisis management is governed by our Act on Military Crisis Management . Finland can take pa...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/international-activities/international-crisis-management
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International military crisis management Military crisis management is one of the Defence Forces' statutory tasks. Finland's participation in military crisis management is governed by our Act on Military Crisis ManagementOpens in a new tab . Finla...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/kansainvalinen-kriisinhallinta/operations
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Virtanen, Vesa Juhani Lieutenant General Position Chief of Defence Command Finland Date and place of birth 6 May 1966, Oulu, Finland Family Married two children Career Matriculation Examination, Vehkalahti Upper–Secondary 1985 Officer’s Degree, Mi...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/about-us/general-officers/vesa-virtanen
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Välimäki, Pasi Lieutenant General Position Commander of the Finnish Army Date and place of birth 1 September 1965, Turku Family Spouse Eija Välimäki, née Linden Daughter Career Matriculation Examination Turku Normaalikoulu Upper-Secondary School 1...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/about-us/general-officers/pasi-valimaki
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3.4.2019 | This course which focuses on the protection of civilians has been developed in cooperation with NATO, UN and neutral civilian organisations.https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/-/siviilien-suojelun-asiantuntijat-kokoontuvat-nato-un-poc-kurssilla
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3.4.2019 | This course which focuses on the protection of civilians has been developed in cooperation with NATO, UN and neutral civilian organisations.https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/-/siviilien-suojelun-asiantuntijat-kokoontuvat-nato-un-poc-kurssilla
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European Union battlegroups Finland provides soldiers for the European Union battlegroups as part of its international crisis management activities. EU battlegroup tasks may include the following: peacekeeping peace enforcement humanitarian operat...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/international-crisis-management/eu-battle-group
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8.11.2022 | In cooperation with the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) and the United Nations Department of Peace Operations (UNDPO), the Finnish Defence Forces International Centre (FINCENT) conducted the third UN Peace Operations Security Management Course (UNPOSMC) during the summer and autumn of 2022. The last phase of the course took place between 17-21 Oct in Santahamina, Finland.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951210/the-unposmc-aims-to-improve-security-of-the-un-personnel-this-year-as-a-hybrid-course
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EUTM Somalia Established in 2010, EUTM Somalia aims to support the development of the Somali security forces by providing training and advice. The overall strength of the Finnish personnel in the operation is 12 persons. EUTM Somalia supports the ...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/kansainvalinen-kriisinhallinta/somalia-eutm-somalia1
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Strategic air transport capability Through the Strategic Airlift Capability (SAC) project, Finland can utilise the capacity of the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III heavy military transport aircraft. The project was founded in 2008 and covers a total of...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/strategic-air-transport-capability
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Nisula Kari, Juhani Rank Lieutenant General Assignment Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations Date and place of birth 11 October 1967 in Jalasjärvi Family Common-law spouse Maarit Isola Three children Career Matriculation examination, Parainen High Sch...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/about-us/general-officers/kari-nisula
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Impact of research Responsibility and interaction Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English Impact of teaching The teaching provided at the National Defence University is based on responsible, networked and effective compete...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/impact/teaching
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Impact of teaching Responsibility and interaction Impact of teaching The teaching at the National Defence University is based on responsible, networked and effective competence, within which future officers are trained, keeping up with the times. ...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/impact2023/research
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Impact of research Responsibility and interaction Impact of teaching The teaching at the National Defence University is based on responsible, networked and effective competence, within which future officers are trained, keeping up with the times. ...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/impact2023/teaching
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Laaksonen, Ari Matti Brigadier General Date and place of birth 1970, Helsinki Family Married Two children Career Matriculation examination, Helsingin Yhteislyseon lukio 1989 Conscript service, Armoured Brigade 1990 - 1991 Officer's degree, Militar...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/en/ari-laaksonen