Tunisian Ambassador to Helsinki Discusses Partnership Opportunities with Finnish Cooperation Program
Nabiha Hajjaji, Tunisia’s ambassador in Helsinki, met with Brigitte Navala, director of the Finnish cooperation program FinnPartnership.
The weekend meeting aimed to boost partnership relations between Tunisian and Finnish companies and to revitalize trade exchanges between the two nations.
Key Topics of Discussion
- Program initiatives targeting Africa and the renewed dynamism of cooperation between Finland and African countries—particularly North Africa—were central to the conversation.
- Both parties highlighted the advantages of the FinnPartnership program for accelerating investments and encouraging small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs) to expand internationally.
- The dialogue also covered promotional tools, events, and activities that could be organized to foster partnerships between Tunisian and Finnish businesses, leveraging the program’s funding opportunities for project promoters.
The meeting underscored a shared commitment to strengthen economic ties, support SME growth, and create new avenues for trade and investment between Tunisia and Finland.