India and Norway in 2026
6 developments from Ministry of External Affairs publications, newest first. New ones are added twice a day.
Prime Minister Modi holds bilateral talks with Prime Minister Støre in Oslo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks in Oslo with Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre, who received him at Oslo Airport. They underlined the aim of doubling current bilateral trade by 2030 and meeting the USD 100 billion investment commitment under TEPA, and tasked ministries to establish a Joint Working Group on Digitalization. Prime Minister Modi invited Prime Minister Støre to visit India.
Source: Prime Minister holds bilateral talks with Prime Minister of Norway, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
India and Norway sign space, digital and health agreements during Prime Minister's visit
Outcomes of the Prime Minister's visit to Norway included three government-to-government agreements: an ISRO and Norwegian Space Agency framework agreement on outer space cooperation, an MoU on the India-Norway Digital Development Partnership, and a health cooperation MoU. Six further agreements involved research and business entities, and India will set up a pavilion at Nor-Shipping 2027.
Source: List of Outcomes: Prime Minister’s visit to Norway (May 18 - 19, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Prime Minister Modi has audience with King Harald V at the Royal Palace in Oslo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had an audience with His Majesty King Harald V of Norway at the Royal Palace in Oslo. They discussed the strides made by Indian and Norwegian companies across sectors, particularly in new technologies. The audience was followed by a luncheon hosted by the King in honour of Prime Minister Modi.
Source: Prime Minister’s Audience with His Majesty King Harald V of Norway, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Prime Minister Modi addresses India-Norway Business and Research Summit in Oslo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the India-Norway Business and Research Summit in Oslo with Crown Prince Haakon and Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. CEOs of over 50 companies and more than 250 participants attended. Prime Minister Modi urged efforts to reach the USD 100 billion investment target under TEPA. Several business agreements between Indian and Norwegian companies were signed.
Source: Prime Minister attends the India-Norway Business and Research Summit, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Prime Minister Modi makes official visit to Norway; ties elevated to Green Strategic Partnership
Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre hosted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for an official visit from 18 to 19 May 2026. The leaders elevated relations to a Green Strategic Partnership and agreed to formulate a Joint Action Plan. India welcomed Norway joining the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative, and Norway reiterated support for permanent membership for India in a reformed UN Security Council.
Source: India-Norway Joint Statement (May 18, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
India and Norway hold 12th Foreign Office Consultations in Oslo
The 12th India-Norway Foreign Office Consultations were held in Oslo on 2 February 2026, led by Secretary (West) Sibi George and Secretary General Torgeir Larsen of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Secretary (West) also met State Secretary Ragnhild Sjoner Syrstad. Both sides agreed to hold the next round in New Delhi.
Source: 12th India - Norway Foreign Office Consultations (February 02, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
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