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Press release from Ministry of Defence

Pål Jonson to take part in Hanating 2025 and visit Björneborg brigade

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On Tuesday 30 September, Minister for Defence Pål Jonson will take part in the 2025 Hanating security and defence policy forum and visit the Björneborg brigade in Finland. 

Mr Jonson will deliver a speech at the forum and take part in a panel discussion with Finland’s Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen. The theme for the panel is the threats facing the Baltic Sea region and how collective initiatives can counter them. 

After the forum, the two defence ministers will pay a visit to the Björneborg brigade and Rauma Marine Constructions, where they will have the opportunity to become more familiar with the development of Finland’s new combat vessels and rocket artillery.   

Press contact

Johan Hjelmstrand
Press Secretary to Minister for Defence Pål Jonson
Phone (switchboard) +46 8 405 10 00
Mobile +46 76 126 69 22
email to Johan Hjelmstrand

More about Hanating

Hanating is an annual Swedish-Finnish discussion forum for defence and security policy, arranged by Hanaholmen in conjunction with the defence committees of Sweden and Finland. The theme at Hanating 2025 is ‘Hybrid threats in the Baltic Sea region and the role of the defence industry in a volatile security landscape’.

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