Unit for Arms Control

The Unit for Arms Control is responsible for the following issues:

  • arms control policy and general arms control issues
  • multilateral disarmament and non-proliferation
  • control of nuclear non-proliferation and ban on chemical and biological weapons
  • issues related to the export of defence materiel and defence material cooperation
  • international cooperation related to export control issues

Fax

  • +358 9 160 560 66

Email

  • POL-20@formin.fi

Post address

Unit for Arms Control
PO Box 176
00023
GOVERNMENT
FINLAND

Visiting address

Eteläesplanadi 4
00130
HELSINKI
FINLAND

Leena Pylvänäinen
Counsellor
Director
  • +358 295 351 323
Ritva Miekkoniemi
Administrative Officer
  • +358 50 478 4826
  • +358 295 350 273
Ilkka Rentola
Desk Officer
defence material and arms export
  • +358 295 351 168
Miia Aro-Sánchez
Desk Officer
nuclear non-proliferation and nuclear disarmament
  • +358 295 350 448
Antti Vaaras
Antti Vaaras
Desk Officer
chemical and biological weapons
  • +358 295 350 098
Mikko Autti
Desk Officer
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) and other conventional weapons
  • +358 295 350 034
Anna Wickström-Noejgaard
Senior Adviser
  • +358 295 350 592
Jarmo Viinanen
Jarmo Viinanen
Ambassador; Senior Adviser
arms control affairs
  • +358 295 352 028
CV
Tony Salminen
Trainee
  • +358 295 350 221

E-mail addresses are in the form: forename.surname@formin.fi. Scandinavian characters are replaced by: ä=a, ö=o, å=a.