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	Finnish Foreign Policy 2001, June
		The chairman of the Centre Party parliamentary group, Juhani Korkeaoja, said that the requirements are determined increasingly by the ability to participate in the EU's military cooperation.
		Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, the new Chief of Defence, said in a press conference that he considers the possible NATO membership of the Baltic countries as a stabilising factor in the area near Finland.
		Kaskeala thought that the NATO membership of the Baltic countries would not increase the pressure on Finland or Sweden to join NATO.
	virtual.finland.fi /finfo/english/chronology/chrono2001_06.html (2347 words)

	NewsRoom Finland
		In the opening of the 173th national defence course, Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, chief of the Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) levelled naked criticism on the garrison closures and budget cuts recently announced by Seppo Kääriäinen (centre), the defence minister, also present at the event.
		In his speech, Adm Kaskeala said the military was about to spiral into an acute finance crisis and lamented that FDF would have to tighten its belt to the tune of 100 million euros in the next two years.
		Adm Kaskeala recalled that as a military non-allied country, Finland alone carried the responsibility for the defence of its territory, placing exceptional demands upon the performance of the Defence Forces.
	www.virtual.finland.fi /stt/showarticle.asp?intNWSAID=7867&group=Politics (458 words)

	Helsingin Sanomat - International Edition - Foreign
		Kaskeala says that decisions need to be made soon, if savings are to be achieved from 2008.
		Kaskeala said that there is no point having conscripts "hang around in the corners of barracks" if the resources are spent on maintaining an oversized organisation, instead of real activities.
		Kaskeala also said that Finland cannot afford the kind of selective conscription system recently proposed by the Green League.
	www.helsinginsanomat.fi /english/article/1101978355419 (463 words)

	Finnish Foreign Policy 1999, June
		Rear Admiral Juhani Kaskeala and Brigadier General Kari Rimpi, Deputy Chief of Operations, Defence Staff, took part in the meeting as observers.
		The Finnish observer at the negotiations was Rear Admiral Juhani Kaskeala.
		Rear Admiral Juhani Kaskeala said that the settled negotiations had revived Nato-Russian cooperation.
	virtual.finland.fi /finfo/english/chronology/chrono1999_06.html (4460 words)

	NewsRoom Finland
		The Commander of the Finnish Armed Forces, Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, is disappointed in the government's decision to make cuts in the country's defence budget.
		Admiral Kaskeala expressed his disapproval at a press conference in Parliament on Wednesday at the fact that the government interfered with the already agreed budget plan.
		Mr Kaskeala said that, because of the cuts, he would make a proposal to the government on contracting international activities, among other things.
	newsroom.finland.fi /stt/showarticle.asp?intNWSAID=7703&group=Politics (270 words)

	Embassy of Lithuania in Finland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		On October 8 Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, Chief of Defence of Finland arrived in Vilnius for a two days official visit.
		In Lithuania Admiral Kaskeala met with President Adamkus, Minister of National Defence, Members of Seimas and the leadership of the Lithuanian Armed Forces.
		In Lithuania, Admiral Kaskeala was particularly interested in formation of the Lithuanian reserve forces.
	amb.urm.lt /suomija/showitem.php?TopMenuID=627&ItemID=621&SiteID=53&LangID=2 (215 words)

	Välisministeerium : Estonian Review: November 12 — 18, 2001
		Nov 14 - Commander of the Finnish defence forces Adm. Juhani Kaskeala said during his meeting with Estonian President Arnold Rüütel that the Estonian defence forces are equal partner to the Finnish army.
		Kaskeala said it would be a positive development and a security guarantee for the whole region if Estonia received an invitation to accede to NATO at the forthcoming Prague summit.
		Kaskeala said Finland would make changes in its Estonian defence structures aid project started in 1996: “We can see the Estonian defence forces no longer need support but stand up themselves.
	www.vm.ee /eng/kat_137/297.html (3112 words)

	Defence: Impossible equation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In his column, Pennanen writes that if Finland's defence burden becomes unreasonable, this may turn out to be an important argument when the advantages and disadvantages of NATO membership are argued.
		The regional daily, Turun Sanomat (15 February 2001), agrees with Vice Admiral Juhani Kaskeala — who will take up the job of the Commander of Defence Forces in the autumn — that Finland should not rely on any security guarantees from the European Union.
		"Kaskeala thinks that the concept of common defence — which the EU is aiming for — has created wrong impressions among Finns.
	www.lausti.com /newsviews/feb2001/equation.html (614 words)

	Finnish Defence Forces - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Finnish Defence Forces are under the command of the Chief of Defence, who is directly subordinate to the President of the Republic in matters related to the military command.
		At the moment (October 2004) Chief of Defence is Admiral Juhani Kaskeala.
		Military doctrine: Self-defensive; independent defence of all of domestic territory; NATO Partnership for Peace affiliate; committed to pan-European (incl.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Military_of_Finland (843 words)

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		Kaskeala has made it quite clear that the decision on membership is one exclusively for the political leadership: the President, the Government, and Parliament.
		Kaskeala emphasises that he is talking about the future, and not the present.
		Kaskeala nevertheless feels that the importance of the trans-Atlantic connection of Europe and the United States should not be underestimated.
	lists.topica.com /lists/nato1/read/message.html?mid=905982661&sort=d&start=399 (11535 words)

	Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Finnish Defence Force sent Rear Admiral Juhani Kaskeala and Brigadier General Kari Rimpi to join the team.
		The party was accommodated in the old royal castle, now converted into a state guesthouse, and the sounds of battle penetrated even the castle walls.
		According to one of the participants, Rear Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, the negotiations were held "in good spirit".
	www.valtioneuvosto.fi /tpk/eng/press/sken.html (3669 words)

	News from USJFCOM: Finnish defense chief visits command (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Juhani Kaskeala spent today in Norfolk touring both U.S. Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM) and the USS George Washington.
		Kaskeala, considered an expert in Finnish defense policy, expressed his interest in the ongoing transformation process, of which, he indicated, USJFCOM was extremely influential.
		Kaskeala has served in Finland’s Ministry of Defense since 1998.
	www.jfcom.mil /newslink/storyarchive/2003/pa021203a.htm (446 words)

	Ilma 2002
		The Commander of the Finnish Armed Forces, Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, placed an Armed Forces wreath on the Heros’ Cross at the Veteran Cemetary in Hietaniemi.
		The Guard of Honour was mounted by the Guards Jaeger Regiment.
		Admiral Kaskeala next set a wreath on the tomb of Finland’s Marshall, Mannerheim.
	tietokannat.mil.fi /ilma2002/artikkeli.php3?id=89 (171 words)

	Helsingin Sanomat - International Edition - Foreign (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Finland's Chief of Defence, Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, who is today winding up a visit to Britain, commented on Tuesday that he believes Finland "could afford to increase somewhat" its troop deployment in Afghanistan, as part of the NATO-led ISAF forces there.
		No official request or proposal to increase the size of the Finnish contingent has come thus far, although the subject was broached on a recent visit here by the German commander of forces in Afghanistan.
		Admiral Kaskeala has been in Britain as the guest of the Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir Michael Walker.
	www.helsinginsanomat.fi /english/article/1101978777516 (262 words)

	Välisministeerium : Estonian Review: April 1 — 7, 2002
		Kõuts said the two countries would continue cooperation in training and that the Estonian army could also in future count on Finnish financial aid.
		At a meeting with his Finnish counterpart, Adm. Juhani Kaskeala, the Estonian army chief was given an overview of the possible development of Finland's defence structures and resources and the regional security situation to 2010.
		Kaskeala paid a visit to Estonia last November.
	www.vm.ee /eng/kat_137/1803.html (2259 words)

	RUSSIA, FINLAND EAGER TO DEVELOP MILITARY COOPERATION
		He is currently in Finland with a four-day official visit.
		Mikhailov told the media he had meaningful talks with the Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish armed forces, Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, and with Lieutenant-General Matti Ahola, Under Secretary of State for Defense.
		The officials discussed bilateral cooperation and expertise sharing, including the upgrading and manufacturing of military hardware and the streamlining of the AF structure, Gen. Mikhailov reported.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/fr/1331114/posts (592 words)

	BONDE.COM - Jens-Peter Bonde's website
		From the point of view of an non-aligned small country this would mean the disappearance of the last important mark of independence and, potentially, forced membership of NATO.
		The commander of the Finnish defence forces Juhani Kaskeala says: "At this rate it looks to be that a common EU defence can only be a reality if all Member States become members of NATO." There is a pressure to join the Nato club against the will of the peoples of the non-aligned countries.
		If the Convention is able to reach any conclusions, one of the most likely is that foreign policy will be communauterised.
	www.bonde.com /index.phtml?sid=540&aid=10268 (2383 words)

	Scandinavian governments support Bush’s war against terrorism
		Norway has subsequently announced it intends to mobilise National Guard members to monitor military bases, as well as power and water utilities.
		Finnish Chief of Defence, Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, said that measures were already being implemented to share security and surveillance intelligence between Finland and Sweden.
		In the immediate aftermath of the bombing, the Swedish government announced that up to 700 indictments could be handed out against demonstrators involved in protests outside June’s G8 summit in Gothenburg.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2001/oct2001/scan-o04.shtml (1457 words)

	CER \| Jacques Chirac visits Finland to discuss the EU
		Vice Admiral Juhani Kaskeala will be the next commander-in-chief of the Finnish Defence Forces, after the retirement of General Gustav Hägglund.
		Previosly, Kaskeala served as a special Finnish representative in the EU Military Committee in Brussels.
		The Parliament has decided on the business hours of shops and stores on Sundays.
	www.ce-review.org /00/42/finlandnews42.html (1066 words)

	Speech at the Reception for the Guests from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs
		Looking into the future, China and Finland will maintain the momentum of friendly cooperation this year.
		Antti Kalliomäki, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, Chief of Defense, Mr.
		Erkki Virtanen, Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Trade and Industry, and the Transport and Communication Committee of Parliament will visit China.
	www.chinaembassy-fi.org /eng/zfgx/dsjh/t106162.htm (627 words)

	Central Europe Review - Finnish News Review
		President Halonen last week said that it is the competence of the candidate that will be the deciding factor.
		At the moment, the leading candidate is Vice Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, chief of the ministry's defence policy unit.
		The European Commission has demanded that Finland open trade on vitamins.
	www.ce-review.org /00/37/finlandnews37.html (1102 words)

	Crisis Mgmt. Advisory Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Cedric Thornberry delivered a keynote speech entitled, "Co-operation between the UN and Regional Organizations in Modern Crisis Management Operations." Workshop topics included: "European Union's challenge to guarantee civil military coordination in its future field operations" with General Gustaf Hägglund, Chairman, European Union Military Committee; "Supporting peace in new kinds of conflicts," with Mr.
		Luiz Da Costa, Principal Officer, Office of the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, UN; "NATO and crisis management" with Ambassador Robert Serry, Director of Crisis Management and Operations, NATO; and "Using Commercial Technology in Crisis Management," with Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, Chief of Defence, Finnish Defence Forces.
		Richard Soley, OMG Chairman and CEO remarked, "Recognition, management and alleviation of national and international crises have become, more than ever before, an international activity.
	www.omg.org /news/releases/pr2002/2002-10-16.htm (767 words)

	British Group - Inter-Parliamentary Union: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The morning of Thursday 17 October was spent at Defence Staff Headquarters.
		We were welcomed by the Chief of Defence, Admiral Juhani Kaskeala, who outlined the relationship between the armed forces and the Finnish Government and Parliament.
		He outlined the thinking in Finland about the possible future membership of NATO.
	www.bgipu.org /past/finland.htm (1320 words)

	Airstrip One: British foreign policy as if the national interest mattered
		Finland does not have the resources to defend herself.
		But on the other hand: "It is not possible in Finland or in Sweden, for that matter, to speak about independent defence, as we are so dependent on international cooperation in materiel", said Defence Chief Juhani Kaskeala in late October.
		Finnish ministers are no longer able to articulate Finnish national interests unless the European Union has not agreed a common policy in this area.
	airstripone.blogspot.com /2002_12_01_airstripone_archive.html (11028 words)

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		At the same seminar Finland's Chief of Defence Juhani Kaskeala agreed with Ahtisaari that Finnish security can only be enhanced through cooperation, and not isolation.
		However, Kaskeala's conclusion was different: he said that the profound changes underway in NATO are no reason to hurry a decision on military alignment.
		same seminar Finland's Chief of Defence Juhani Kaskeala agreed with Ahtisaari
	lists.topica.com /lists/nato1/read/message.html?mid=905927512&sort=d&start=399 (9935 words)

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