Finnish President Alexander Stubb is scheduled to embark on a state visit to India from March 4 to March 7, according to the Office of the President of the Republic. This visit is notable as it aims to strengthen the bilateral relationships between Finland and India and address various international geopolitical dynamics. During his visit, Stubb is expected to meet with prominent Indian figures, including President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in New Delhi on March 5.

The agenda for the discussions includes critical topics such as the shifting landscape of international politics and the importance of multilateral cooperation. The leaders will specifically delve into Finland's and India's bilateral relations, trade relations, and regional issues pertinent to Asia. Additionally, there will be conversations focused on India's relationship with Europe, as well as addressing global concerns, including Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine, which reflects on the broader implications for international stability.

Moreover, as part of the visit, President Stubb will participate in a ceremonial act by laying a wreath at the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, symbolizing respect and a commitment to peace. This visit underscores Finland's engagement with global issues and its proactive stance in fostering diplomatic relationships in the Asia-Pacific region.