Trade, energy, discussions on global conflicts to top agenda for Modi’s Nordic visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Norway to discuss trade and energy supplies, marking the first bilateral visit by an Indian Prime Minister. The agenda includes talks with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and participation in the 3rd Nordic-India summit. Discussions will also cover global conflicts and potential collaborations in various sectors, including health and digital infrastructure.
- ▪Modi's visit is the first by an Indian Prime Minister to Norway.
- ▪The agenda includes discussions on trade, energy, and geopolitical issues.
- ▪India and Norway are expected to announce multiple government-to-government MoUs during the visit.
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Trade and energy supplies will top the agenda as Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands here on Monday (May 18, 2026) for the first bilateral visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Norway, one of the world’s major oil and gas exporters.Mr. Modi is scheduled to hold talks with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, and both leaders will address a business summit as both countries seek new markets and new technological collaborations.The visit will also include the 3rd Nordic-India summit, bringing together leaders of the five Nordic Countries of Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland and Denmark on Tuesday (May 19, 2026). The summit had to be cancelled last year after the Pahalgam terrorist attacks and the four-day India-Pakistan conflict.
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