{
  "id": 19743099,
  "title": "Trade, technology: Pakistan, Finland agree to boost cooperation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/trade-technology-pakistan-finland-agree-to-boost-cooperation",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-13T02:02:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40448709/trade-technology-pakistan-finland-agree-to-boost-cooperation"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "During a meeting at the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) in Antalya, Turkey, Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif expressed his intent to deepen Pakistan's long-standing friendship with Finland. The leaders discussed ways to boost trade, investment, education, skills development, technology, climate resilience, and cultural exchanges. They also addressed ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia, reaffirming their commitment to peaceful dialogue and mediation. Finnish President Alexander Stubb applauded Pakistan's mediation role between Iran and the United States. Both leaders highlighted their desire to maintain regular communication to explore practical ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation. The prime minister invited Stubb to visit Pakistan at a mutually convenient time.",
  "summary": "ANTALYA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reaffirmed Pakistan’s desire to transform its longstanding and friendly relations with Finland into a forward-looking partnership, focusing on trade and investment, education, skills development, technology, climate resilience and people-to-people contacts. The prime minister made these remarks during a meeting with Finnish President…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}