Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel from May 15 to May 20, meeting leaders in the UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy. The tour is designed to strengthen trade relationships, expand cooperation in energy, and build broader strategic partnerships across Europe and the Middle East, signaling a focused push on economic and sectoral collaboration.
India and Sri Lanka opened discussions on a new oil pipeline to deepen energy cooperation, during talks involving Vice President R. Radhakrishnan and Sri Lankan leader Dissanayake, with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri present. The meeting also covered broader bilateral ties, housing cooperation, and fishermen’s concerns, highlighting India’s “Neighbourhood First” approach to regional engagement.
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