Tunisia and Finland Explore Cooperation in Circular Economy
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Tunisia and Finland examined the prospects of cooperation in the field of circular economy on Tuesday, during a meeting between Tunisia's Ambassador to Helsinki, Nabiha Hajjaji, and Petri Wanner, Director responsible for circular economy at the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This meeting falls within the framework of the implementation of Tunisia's economic diplomacy and the follow-up of the results of bilateral consultations between the two countries, according to a statement released on Tuesday.
Both parties highlighted the interest in benefiting from Finland's pioneering experience in the field of circular economy, particularly through the establishment of a bilateral dialogue focusing on economic mechanisms as well as the environmental and social dimensions of this model. The discussions also emphasized the importance of the "Sustainable Business Forum between Tunisia and Nordic Countries" in strengthening cooperation in the fields of green transition and circular economy.
In addition, officials encouraged Finnish companies specializing in circular economy to participate in the 22nd edition of the Tunisia Investment Forum (TIF), scheduled for June 25-26, 2026, under the theme: "Tunisia: A Renewed Dynamics, New Opportunities."
Key Takeaways:
- Tunisia and Finland are exploring cooperation in the field of circular economy.
- Finland's experience in circular economy is considered pioneering and will be a key area of focus for cooperation.
- The two countries are working to strengthen cooperation in the fields of green transition and circular economy.
- Finnish companies specializing in circular economy are encouraged to participate in the Tunisia Investment Forum (TIF) in June 2026.