India's engagement with Nordic-Baltic Eight countries expanded in past few years: Foreign minister S Jaishankar

Wednesday, 22 November 2023
India's engagement with the Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8) has increased in recent years, according to external affairs minister S Jaishankar. He highlighted the establishment of embassies and consulates, as well as the development of institutional frameworks for business cooperation. Jaishankar emphasized collaborations in areas such as sustainability, digitalization, education, water solutions, wind energy, and agriculture. He also mentioned partnerships with Sweden, Iceland, Norway, and the Baltic nations in various sectors including manufacturing, geothermal energy, fisheries and defense technology.

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