Ministry of Education Explores Leveraging Finnish Expertise and Experiences to Develop Education

Minister of Education M. Syed Jalal Al-Tabtabaee held talks with a delegation from the friendly Republic of Finland on ways to foster joint cooperation in educational fields and to benefit from Finnish expertise and experiences in developing education. The Ministry of Education said in a press statement that the meeting addressed several topics of mutual interest in the educational sector, alongside exploring opportunities to enhance cooperation and exchange expertise between the two sides, thereby supporting the development of educational practices and leveraging international experiences in relevant areas. The statement emphasized the importance of expanding international cooperation in the education sector to keep pace with global developments and contribute to advancing educational development and achieving its desired objectives. The Finnish delegation included Yarno Sirjala, Undersecretary of the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs for International Trade; Juha Mustonen, Ambassador of the Republic of Finland to Qatar and non-resident Ambassador to Kuwait; Jari Skantzi, Acting Director of the “Education in Finland” program at the Finnish National Agency for Education; and Sara Stenroos, Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of the Republic of Finland in Doha.