Foreign Minister discusses expansion of cooperation with Finland
Summary
Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal met Finland’s Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio in Antalya to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation. The two sides reviewed support after Nepal’s recent climate-induced floods and explored collaboration on trade, investment, energy, infrastructure, technology and climate action.
Key Points
- Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal held a bilateral meeting with Finland’s Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio in Antalya.
- Khanal thanked the Finnish government for humanitarian assistance after the recent climate-induced floods in Nepal and outlined recovery efforts.
- The two sides discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, energy, connectivity, infrastructure, forest conservation, technology and climate action.
- They also exchanged views on the COP31 process and broader friendly relations between Nepal and Finland.
