Pakistan, Finland Wrap Up 6th Round of Political Consultations

Tue Nov 18 2025
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Finland concluded the 6th Round of Bilateral Political Consultations in Islamabad on Tuesday, with both sides agreeing to further enhance bilateral trade and economic ties.

“The Pakistan side was led by Pakistan’s Additional Secretary Europe Muhammad Khalid Jamali and the Finnish side was led by Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Security Policy Outi Holopainen,” according to a press release issued by the Foreign Office.

During the talks, the two sides discussed the entire spectrum of bilateral ties, including political issues, cooperation in trade, investment, education, science and technology, and climate change.

Both sides also held a detailed exchange of views on international and regional issues of mutual interest.

Pakistan’s Additional Secretary (Europe) lauded the positive momentum in bilateral relations and reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further enhance cooperation with Finland.

Furthermore, the Additional Secretary thanked the Finnish side for its support on Pakistan’s GSP Plus status and invited Finnish companies to participate in the upcoming Pakistan-EU Business Forum scheduled for April 2026.

The two sides agreed to hold the next round of consultations in Finland.

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