Minister Shahid and Minister Haavisto further expressed confidence in continued cooperation and support between the two countries in the years ahead
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla Shahid held a virtual meeting with his Finnish counterpart, Pekka Haavisto, this afternoon.
The two Ministers discussed the challenges faced by Maldives and Finland due to the COVID-19 pandemic and briefed on the measures taken by the respective governments to contain the spread of the virus. Both Ministers also discussed enhancing the strong bilateral and multilateral ties between the two countries by increasing cooperation in a wide range of areas of mutual interest including education, tourism and most notably climate change and environmental protection.
Foreign Minister Shahid and Foreign Minister Haavisto further expressed confidence in continued cooperation and support between the two countries in the years ahead.
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