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U.S. and Finland Sign Technology and Minerals Agreements

Secretary Rubio and Foreign Minister Valtonen signed agreements to enhance technology and supply chain cooperation.

Marco Rubio.
File photo: Marco Rubio. Photo: U.S. Department of State, via Wikimedia Commons (edited)

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen on October 29, 2026, to strengthen U.S.-Finland economic and security cooperation.

Bilateral Agreements Signed

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen to strengthen U.S.-Finland economic and security cooperation. The Secretary and the Foreign Minister signed the U.S.-Finland Technology Prosperity Deal and a Critical Minerals Framework Agreement.

Supply Chains and Defense

The agreements aim to support technology collaboration and secure critical supply chains. Both leaders underscored the importance of cooperation on critical minerals and continued defense investment.

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  • Secretary Rubio met with Finnish Foreign Minister Valtonen to strengthen economic and security cooperation.
    Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today with Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen to strengthen U.S.-Finland economic and security cooperation.
  • The leaders signed the U.S.-Finland Technology Prosperity Deal and a Critical Minerals Framework Agreement.
    The Secretary and the Foreign Minister signed the U.S.-Finland Technology Prosperity Deal and a Critical Minerals Framework Agreement to support technology collaboration and secure critical supply chains.

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