Jaishankar Congratulates Finland on Independence Day, Eyes Deeper Engagement

• EAM S. Jaishankar congratulated Finland on its 108th Independence Day, expressing India's commitment to strengthening bilateral ties.
• Finland's Ambassador to India, Kimmo Lahdevirta, highlighted strong ties and shared priorities in digitalisation, education, sustainability, and innovation.
• Bilateral relations are diverse, with over 100 Finnish companies in India and 30 Indian companies in Finland, with India's investments exceeding USD 1 billion.

Why It Matters: This signifies strengthening India-Finland ties and shared priorities.