Finland open to Japan deals in dual-use tech: Helsinki mayor
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Like-minded countries need to pursue ‘geostrategic autonomy’
It’s important for defense-related startups to have owners in countries that are “like-minded” and “trustful,” says Helsinki Mayor Daniel Sazonov. (Photo by Subaru Tanaka)
TOKYO — Helsinki, a hub for defense-related startups, is eager to work more with Japan to help develop “geostrategic autonomy” for their countries, the Finnish capital’s mayor said.