President Asif Ali Zardari has extended warm felicitations to Finnish President Alexander Stubb and the people of Finland on the country\u2019s 108th Independence Day, reaffirming Pakistan\u2019s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations.
\nIn his message on Friday, President Zardari praised Finland\u2019s achievements since independence, noting its global leadership in education, technology, innovation, research, biotechnology, and forestry. He also highlighted Finland\u2019s exceptional record on the Global Happiness Index, where it has secured the top position for eight consecutive years, an accomplishment, he described as a testament to the talent, resilience and creativity of the Finnish people.
\nThe president underscored that Pakistan places great importance on its ties with Finland, citing the two nations\u2019 shared values of democratic pluralism and economic liberalism, as well as a convergence of views on major international issues.
\nPointing to the immense potential for cooperation, President Zardari identified business, education, green transition, digitalization, mining and telecommunications as key areas where Pakistan and Finland can expand collaboration.
\nReaffirming Pakistan\u2019s commitment to enhancing political, commercial and people-to-people linkages, he expressed hope that the friendly relations between our two countries continue to grow from strength to strength in the years ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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