PM Modi welcomes Finnish President Alexander Stubb on State visit to India

New Delhi, Mar 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed the President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, who arrived in India on a State Visit. In a statement, the Prime Minister expressed confidence that President Stubb’s visit would further deepen and strengthen the growing bilateral partnership between India and Finland.

Earlier, President Stubb had shared on social media platform X that he was travelling to India on a State Visit, during which he would meet the President of India, the Prime Minister and other senior members of the Indian leadership. He noted that the visit is aimed at advancing ties between the two countries, particularly in the areas of trade and economic cooperation.

Responding to President Stubb’s post, Prime Minister Modi said, “Welcome to India, President Alexander Stubb. I fully agree with you, your visit will take India-Finland relations to new heights. I eagerly look forward to our meeting tomorrow and to your keynote address at the Raisina Dialogue 2026.” President Stubb is also scheduled to deliver a keynote address at the upcoming Raisina Dialogue 2026, India’s flagship conference on geopolitics and geo-economics, during his visit.