Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Hon. Professor Biman Prasad today welcomed the Ambassador of Finland to Fiji, H.E. Mr. Arto Haapea, during a courtesy call at Ro Lalabalavu House in Suva.
Discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties, climate change collaboration, and Finland’s continued support through the European Union.
The Deputy Prime Minister acknowledged Finland’s leadership in clean technology and climate financing, especially for vulnerable island nations.
Fiji and Finland have shared diplomatic relations since 1977 and are committed to deepening cooperation based on shared values of democracy, human rights, and sustainable development.