Unit for Security Policy and Crisis Management

The Unit for Security Policy and Crisis Management is responsible for matters relating to:

  • general security policy and security in Finland’s neighbouring areas, the Baltic Sea and the Arctic

  • EU Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP)

  • military and civilian crisis management, including Finland’s participation in UN peacekeeping operations

  • the North Atlantic Alliance and NATO Membership

  • the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, including OSCE election observation and arms control

  • technology and security as well as cyber security and hybrid questions and

  • recruitment of experts for positions in the Unit.

Email

  • POL-10@gov.fi

Post address

Unit for Security Policy and Crisis Management
PO Box 176
00023
GOVERNMENT
FINLAND

Visiting address

Merikasarmi
Laivastokatu 22
00160
HELSINKI
FINLAND

Personnel

Anu Konttinen
Director
  • +358 295 350 023
Sven Kilemet
Deputy Director
  • +358 295 350 027
Sandra Hatzidakis
Special assignment
  • +358 295 350 046
Leea Lamminpää
Desk Officer
  • +358 295 350 134

NATO

Heli Hyypiä
Team Leader
  • +358 295 350 878
Minna-Mari Mourujärvi
Desk Officer
NATO issues
  • +358 295 350 615
Karoliina Heikinheimo-Pérez
Desk Officer
  • +358 295 350 573
Maria Kauko
Desk Officer
  • +358 50 408 1971
Otso Salvi
Desk Officer
  • +358 295 350 433
Karoliina Rajala
Special assignment
Leena Ritola
Special assignment
Senior adviser
  • +358 295 351 524

EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP)

Katja Koskela
Team Leader
  • +358 295 350 545
Pia Rantakangas
Desk Officer
EU Common Security and Defence Policy
  • +358 295 350 557
Mikko Nieminen
Desk Officer
Minna Kokkonen
Desk Officer
  • +358 295 350 738

Security Policy and Partnerships

Heikki Karhu
Team Leader
  • +358 295 350 301
Anni Salmia
Desk Officer
  • +358 295 350 686

Hybrid Threats and Nearby Security

Pekka Marttila
Team Leader
  • +358 295 350 233
Niina Nykänen
Desk Officer
Hybrid Threats and Security in the Neighbouring Areas
  • +358 295 351 175
Liisa Talonpoika
Ambassador for Hybrid Affairs
  • +358 295 350 386
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