What happened:
On March 4, Alexander Stubb began a state visit to India from March 4–7 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Stubb will be the Chief Guest and keynote speaker at the 11th Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi.
Why it matters:
The visit aims to deepen India–Finland relations, with discussions expected on trade, multilateral cooperation and global issues. Stubb will also meet President Droupadi Murmu and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and engage with business leaders and students in Mumbai.