Indian Prime Minister Modi, Norwegian PM Hold Talks, Discuss New Initiatives In Climate Finance
Date
9/10/2022 9:07:29 PM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
İndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a telephonic
conversation with Norwegian PM Jonas Gahr Store and reviewed
bilateral ties along with discussions on new initiatives in climate
finance, Trend reports citing The
Print .
In a tweet, PM Modi wrote,“Had a productive conversation on
phone with Norwegian PM Jonas Gahr Store today. We reviewed our
bilateral cooperation and discussed new initiatives in climate
finance.”
The leaders discussed bilateral and international issues of
mutual interest, including initiatives to mobilise climate finance
for renewable energy projects in developing countries. PM Modi
emphasized the importance of ensuring equitable, timely and
adequate climate finance for the developing world, and appreciated
Store's commitment to this cause, read a Ministry of External
Affairs press release.
The two leaders reviewed various ongoing bilateral cooperation
initiatives under the Task Force on Blue economy. They also
expressed satisfaction at the increasing India-Norway collaboration
in areas like green hydrogen, shipping, Science & Technology and
education.
Earlier on the sidelines of the India-Nordic summit Prime
Minister Narendra Modi, during his 3-day Europe visit in May this
year, held bilateral talks with Norwegian PM Jonas Gahr Store in
Copenhagen, Denmark.
Taking to Twitter, Prime Minister's Office had written,
“Boosting friendship with Norway. Prime Ministers @narendramodi and
@jonasgahrstore meet in Copenhagen. They are taking stock of the
full range of bilateral relations between the two nations and ways
to deepen developmental cooperation.”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in October congratulated Jonas Gahr
Store on assuming the office of Prime Minister of Norway and said
he is looking forward to working closely with the latter's new
administration to further strengthen India-Norway relations.
Jonas Gahr Store, the leader of Norway's Labor Party, which won
the elections in September, became the country's new prime
minister.
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