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Alexander Stubb Chief Guest at Raisina Dialogue 2026
- 06 Mar 2026
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Why in News?
India hosted the 11th edition of the Raisina Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi, with the President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, as the Chief Guest.
Key Points:
- Chief Guest: President Alexander Stubb visited India in March 2026 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- This was his first visit to India after assuming office as President of Finland.
- Raisina Dialogue: The Raisina Dialogue is India’s flagship international conference on geopolitics and geo-economics, bringing together global leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss major international issues.
- The dialogue is organised by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs, India.
- Theme: The 2026 edition of the dialogue was held in March 2026 with the theme “Saṁskāra: Assertion, Accommodation, Advancement.”
- Focus: To strengthen India–Finland cooperation in areas such as digitalisation, sustainability, clean energy, and advanced technologies.
- Significance: The visit and participation in the Raisina Dialogue highlight the growing strategic partnership between India and Finland and underline India’s increasing role in global geopolitical discussions.
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