PM Modi meets Nordic leaders, discusses bilateral ties

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on Tuesday met with the Prime Ministers of Denmark, Finland, and respectively, ahead of the Indo-Nordic summit.

then met with his Icelandic counterpart

During the meeting, the called for Icelandic companies to invest in and further strengthen collaboration in geothermal energy, blue economy, education, tourism and culture.

met with his Finnish counterpart The two sides discussed on how to deepen cooperation further in the fields of energy, space and education.

He then finally met with his Norwegian counterpart Erna Solberg, wherein both sides discussed ways on further collaboration in trade and investment, shipping and port-development, blue economy, renewable energy, health, (IT) and

Later today, the and his Swedish counterpart will co-chair the first-ever Indo-Nordic summit.

Finally, he will address a community event for the Indian diaspora in before flying to the today.

On Monday, arrived in on a historic visit, in what was the first visit by an Indian after 30 years.

The is currently on a five-day visit to Sweden, the and

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First Published: Tue, April 17 2018. 23:05 IST