“Defence ministers to expand cooperation.”

“The nordic defence ministers want to continue to develop the countries’ defence cooperation. Finland’s Jussi Niinistö want to Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish landstyrkor practice together on a more regular basis in northern Scandinavia.”

“– There is a great potential to expand the övningssamarbete, he said on the People and defence conference in Sälen.”

“The Norwegian minister of defence, Frank Bakke-Jensen would like to expand cooperation on air surveillance, even to the times of conflict. He also hopes that armed plane should be able to get land in the other nordic countries ‘ air bases.”

“The Danish defence minister Claus Hjort Fredriksen is interested in increasing the opportunity for marine vessels and for military land transport to pass through each other’s territories in the same way as design and facilities can do.”

“Hjort Fredriksen also think that publicly pointing out the statsaktörer who perform cyber attacks and that the nordic countries should coordinate their efforts and strategies in this area.”

“Swedish defense minister Peter Hultqvist think, however, that the methods to combat cyber attacks is to remain a national thing.”

“however, He is positive to expanded cooperation on military exercises and expand the exchange of information between the countries’ military at different levels.”