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 Partnership
- 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.
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Post address
Unit for Security Policy and Crisis Management
PO Box 176
00023
GOVERNMENT
FINLAND
Visiting address
Merikasarmi
Laivastokatu 22
00160
HELSINKI
FINLAND
Personnel
Minna Laajava
Director
- +358 295 350 128
May-Len Svenskberg
Desk Officer
civilian crisis management operations, recruitments
- +358 295 351 756
NATO, EAPC, PfP, Afghanistan
Hanna Heikkilä
Team Leader
NATO issues
- +358 295 351 194
Anna Hakala
Desk Officer
- +358 295 350 468
Markus Räty
Desk Officer
NATO, Partnership for Peace (PfP)
- +358 295 350 401
Nelli Mikkola
Special assignment
- +358 295 350 653
CSDP, Military and Civilian Crisis Management
Janne Heiskanen
Team Leader
common security and defence policy of the EU
Max Hatvala
Desk Officer
civilian crisis management
- +358 295 350 446
Sofia Sandell
Attaché
- +358 295 350 809
Tiina Heikkinen
Project Officer
Anniina Koivula-Olstad
Special assignment
- +358 295 350 166
General Security Policy Questions

Lauri Hirvonen
Team Leader
security policy and crisis management
- +358 295 350 063

Leena Saarikoski
Desk Officer
the OSCE
- +358 2 953 504 59

Ella Virtanen
Special assignment
- +358 295 350 794

Inkeri Virtanen-Abernethy
Desk Officer
security policy matters in Europe and in Finland's neighbouring areas
- +358 295 350 595

Anna Yletyinen
Special assignment
- +358 295 350 210
Technology and Security
Stefan Lee
Team Leader
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- +358 295 351 467
Jarmo Sareva
Ambassador, Cyber Affairs
- +358 295 350 418

Liisa Talonpoika
Ambassador, Hybrid Affairs
- +358 295 350 386
Emilia Mustajärvi
Desk Officer
- +358 295 350 376
E-mail addresses are in the form: forename.surname@formin.fi. Scandinavian characters are replaced by: ä=a, ö=o, å=a.