Warri Kingdom in Delta State and Tampere City of Finland have entered into a partnership to promote and develop some key components of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations (UN).
The signing by the Kingdom is in line with the Delta State and the Federal Government initiatives to encourage privately driven efforts towards achieving (SDGs).
The partnership was cumulated on Friday in Tampere, Finland, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR and His Excellency, Ilkka Sasi, Deputy Mayor, City of Tampere.
In the agreement, they also both aim to promote opportunities in the area of digital transformation, common prosperity and regional development, as well as strengthened relationships between them.
It was further agreed that they will collaborate to the extent permitted by the applicable laws, and to the extent possible on such matters as may be agreed by both from time to time.
The MoU is valid for three years and it is subject to renewal as part of the outcome of His Royal Majesty’s visit to Finland in July 2023.
