AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIndia-Nordics Reset: PM Narendra Modi wrapped up the 3rd India–Nordic summit in Oslo by upgrading ties into a “Green Technology and Innovation Strategic Partnership,” promising cooperation on climate action, AI and digital infrastructure, Arctic research, water and healthcare, plus a tougher line on terrorism (“no compromise, no double standards”). Diplomacy on the Move: Modi then flew to Rome for talks with Italy’s leaders, with attention on the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor. Nordic Security Signals: Sweden simultaneously pushed ahead with a major Naval Group frigate order to bolster Baltic defenses, while NATO’s top commander said the alliance is “thinking” about possible Hormuz involvement—without formal planning yet. EU Politics at Home: In Brussels, MEPs approved new steel-import safeguards that could hit Ukraine’s biggest export lifeline. Markets & Mood: Europe’s stocks edged higher as investors leaned on hopes for Iran de-escalation.
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