2023

Defence Forces to procure domestic off-road vehicles

Defence Forces to procure support services for systems

Defence Forces' heavy rocket launchers to be upgraded

Finland to send more defence materiel assistance to Ukraine

Defence Forces to acquire grenade and cartridge boxes

Defence Forces purchase industrial participation capability from Patria Aviation Oy to build services for F-35 project

Minister of Defence Häkkänen to sign Defence Cooperation Agreement in United States

Shared accommodation to be permanent practice from beginning of next year

Government proposes signature of defence cooperation agreement between Finland and United States

In its plenary session on 14 December 2023, the Finnish Government decided to propose that the President of the Republic authorise Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen, or if he is prevented from doing so, Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen, to sign a Defence Cooperation Agreement with the United States.

Defence Forces to procure bridge-laying tanks

Daily allowances for conscripts, women performing military service and reservists to be increased

Capacity to produce heavy ammunition will be significantly increased

Ministry of Defence decided on entering framework agreement for protective vests

Maintenance services for Defence Forces’ ERP system are procured

Government proposal on Finland’s accession to NATO SOFA and Paris Protocol submitted to Parliament

JEF countries increase surveillance and presence in the Baltic Sea

NORDEFCO ministerial meeting in Stockholm

The Defence Forces’ participation in international training cooperation in 2024

Finland's 20th package of defence materiel to Ukraine

Finland joins the Declaration on Responsible Military Use of Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy