The Grand Master of the Order of the Cross of Liberty, President of the Republic Alexander Stubb has awarded the below mentioned persons the Cross of Liberty badge of honour for the date 6th of December 2025:
The Grand Master of the Order of the Cross of Liberty, President of the Republic Alexander Stubb has awarded the below mentioned persons the Cross of Liberty badge of honour for the date 6th of December 2025:
For military service in peacetime:
4th Class with swords and rosette ribbon of the Order of Liberty
Junttila, Aaro Pentti Tapani, lieutenant, Kouvola
For meritorious service in support of national defence:
1st Class of the Order of Liberty
Kiviniemi, Tero Björn, chief executive officer, Kirkkonummi
3rd Class with swords of the Order of Liberty
Hokkanen, Arto Ilmari, lieutenant colonel, Mikkeli
3rd Class of the Order of Liberty
Ilmonen, Klaus Risto, chief executive officer, Maarianhamina
Laikari, Juha Maunu, sosiaalineuvos, Oulainen
Saariluoma, Pertti Olavi, professor, Tampere
Taipale, Marja-Liisa Hellevi, chairman, Helsinki
Voipio, Risto Jaakko, vice-judge, Helsinki
Westlund, Erkki Jorma Juhani, chairman, Helsinki
4th Class of the Order of Liberty
Ilvonen, Katja Inkeri, chief executive officer, Helsinki
Pakola, Johanna Elisa, nonfiction author, Kaarina
Puoskari, Sampo Tapani, cooperation coordinator, Raahe
Further information:
Order of the Cross of Liberty website: www.vapaudenristinritarikunta.fi
Order of the Cross of Liberty office: [email protected]