Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi met with visting Minister for Foreign Trade and Development of Finland Lenita Toivakka on Tuesday, saying the two countries would expand cooperation in the field of research, development and applications.
“Iran-Finland ties have always been firm and effective in various fields of politics, culture, science and economy and we intend to further develop mutual cooperation in the field of Information and Communications Technology, as well,” Vaezi said.
Vaezi referred to the prominent Finnish companies with long-standing cooperation with Iran, adding “Nokia is a well-known company that has been cooperating with Iran for a long time. Today, with joint cooperation between Nokia and France’s Alcatel-Lucent telecommunications equipment company, we will be able to further improve Iran’s activities in the ICT sector.”