Ambassador of Finland to the Maldives, His Excellency Kimmo Lähdevirta presented his Letters of Credence to the President, His Excellency Dr Mohamed Muizzu at a ceremony held this morning at the President's Office.
The Ambassador was escorted to the President’s Office from the Republic Square in a cultural procession “Haiykolhu” with MNDF Drum and Trumpet Band.
The Ambassador presented his Letters of Credence to the President, who accepted it and welcomed him as the Ambassador of Finland to the Maldives.
Following the presentation, the President and the Ambassador discussed expanding collaboration between the two nations, particularly in education sector, capacity building, tourism sector, climate change, and renewable energy.
Diplomatic Relations between Maldives and Finland was established on 01 October 1984.
Ambassador is accredited to the Maldives as non-resident Ambassador and resides in New Delhi, India.
