'Bilateral relations will reach new heights': PM Modi welcomes Finnish Prez Alexander Stubb
President Stubb will keynote the Raisina Dialogue and meet Indian leaders to boost strategic trade, innovation, and multilateral cooperation, following recent Finnish PM visits.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted President Alexander Stubb on March 4, 2026, as Stubb arrived in New Delhi for a state visit running through March 7.
- The visit aims to deepen cooperation across trade, innovation and multilateral forums, broadening sectoral ties, with officials noting India and Finland share a warm relationship rooted in shared democratic values.
- A ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour marked the start of Stubb’s engagements in New Delhi, where he will be Chief Guest and Keynote Speaker at the Raisina Dialogue from March 5–7, and hold bilateral talks with top Indian leaders.
- PM Modi posted `Welcome to India, President Alexander Stubb.` on X and said he `eagerly look forward to our meeting tomorrow.`
- Stubb's Mumbai itinerary includes meetings with Maharashtra's Governor Acharya Devvrat and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, engaging local business leaders and addressing students at the University of Mumbai, with a luncheon hosted by Prime Minister Modi.
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