The newly appointed Ambassador of Finland to the Maldives, His Excellency, Mr. Harri Kämäräinen, presented his Letter of Credence to President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih this morning, at a ceremony held to mark the occasion, at The President’s Office. 

During the subsequent call, President Solih welcomed Ambassador Kämäräinen to the Maldives and congratulated him on his appointment. He expressed his appreciation for the warm and friendly sentiments that continue to underscore bilateral ties between the Maldives and Finland, and hope that these positive relations will continue to prosper into the future. 

The Ambassador congratulated President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on his electoral victory, and reiterated the President’s remarks with regard to  increasing cooperation between our two governments. 

He particularly noted the Maldives’ positive regard towards the Finnish education system, which is widely acknowledged to be of exceptionally high quality. The Ambassador emphasized his Government’s willingness to provide the Maldives with assistance to strengthen our own education system; and to help the Maldives make progress in various other areas, including the development of clean technology, and digital healthcare. 

Concluding the call Ambassador Kämäräinen reiterated his well wishes towards the President and the people of Maldives.