Visit of HE Dr. Jussi Niinistö, Minister of Defence of the Republic of Finland to Japan

2019/2/22
HE Dr. Jussi Niinistö, Minister of Defence of the Republic of Finland visited Japan from 4th to 7th February, and had the defense summit meeting with HE Mr. Takeshi Iwaya, Minister of Defense of Japan at the Ministry of Defense of Japan on 5th February.

The Ministers signed the Memorandum between the Ministry of Defense of Japan and the Ministry of Defence of Finland on Cooperation and Exchanges in the Field of Defence before the meeting.

During the visit, HE Dr. Jussi Niinistö also attended the seminar where the persons from the Japanese and Finnish Defense Industries had participated.
 
Guard of Honor

 
Signing of the Memorandum on
Cooperation and Exchanges
in the Field of Defence


The visit to Finland by the former Minister of Defense Itsunori Onodera in May, 2018. 

The Port call at Helsinki by the Training Squadron (JS Kashima and JS Makinami) in October, 2018.

The visit to Finland by the Admiral Katsutoshi Kawano ,Chief of Staff, Joint Staff , Japan Self-Defense Forces in October, 2018.