{"id":182889,"date":"2022-05-05T21:00:45","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T15:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=182889"},"modified":"2022-05-05T21:00:45","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T15:30:45","slug":"joint-statement-2nd-india-nordic-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/joint-statement-2nd-india-nordic-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Joint Statement : 2nd India-Nordic Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Indian <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prime Minister has attended the second India-Nordic Summit at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the India-Nordic Summit?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a summit between India and Nordic Countries namely Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Sweden and Norway.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Purpose:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The summit primarily focused on post-pandemic economic recovery, climate change, renewable energy, and the evolving global security scenario.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The first India-Nordic summit was held in Stockholm, Sweden in 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Significance:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ndia is the only other country besides the United States that the Nordic countries engage with on a summit level, highlighting the significance of the partnership.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Why are Nordic countries important for India?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nordic countries collectively represent an economy of more than $1.6 trillion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total bilateral trade in goods and services between India and the Nordic countries is $13 billion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All these countries figure among the top achievers in several areas of human endeavour, particularly innovation, clean energy, green technologies, and education.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What are the key highlights from the summit?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>UNSC Reforms:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Nordic countries reiterated their support for India\u2019s permanent membership in a reformed and expanded <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/united-nations-security-council-unsc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United Nation Security Council(UNSC)<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India and the Nordic countries emphasized the importance of <\/span><b>green technologies and industry transition <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/exhorts-more-companies-from-the-heavy-industries-sector-to-join-the-global-lead-it-leadership-group-for-industry-transition-initiative\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as a notable example.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nordic Prime Ministers reiterated their strong condemnation of the <\/span><b>unlawful and unprovoked aggression against Ukraine by Russian Forces.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cJoint Statement : 2nd India-Nordic Summit<\/b><b>\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published i<\/span>n<b> PIB <\/b>on <b>4th May 2022.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The Indian Prime Minister has attended the second India-Nordic Summit at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark. What is the India-Nordic Summit? It is a summit between India and Nordic Countries namely Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Sweden and Norway. Purpose: The summit primarily focused on post-pandemic economic recovery, climate change, renewable energy, and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/joint-statement-2nd-india-nordic-summit\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Joint Statement : 2nd India-Nordic Summit<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,164,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-182889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1701361167},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182889\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}