Mar 10 • 13:56 UTC 🇫🇮 Finland Ilta-Sanomat

Markus Räikkönen participated in Stubb's visit to India

Markus Räikkönen joined Finnish President Alexander Stubb on his visit to India, highlighting discussions with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on satellite technology and collaboration prospects between Finland and India.

Markus Räikkönen participated in President Alexander Stubb's recent trip to India, where he shared insights about satellite technology through a post on Instagram. The visit also featured Sethu Saveda Suvanam, the CEO of the Finnish company Reorbit, which specializes in satellite technology. A significant moment of the visit was a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where they discussed the future of satellite technology and potential collaboration opportunities between Finland and India.

Räikkönen has been with Reorbit since July 2025, having been appointed as the Chief Commercial Officer. During the visit, he had previously introduced Stubb to the company's innovative offerings related to satellite technology and telecommunications in outer space. This initiative illustrates Finland's growing interest in contributing to global telecommunications advancements, which are increasingly moving towards space technology, particularly in the coming decade.

Räikkönen's involvement is indicative of Finland's strategic efforts to strengthen bilateral ties with India in high-tech sectors such as satellite technology. By engaging in high-level discussions with India's leadership, Finland aims to foster a sustainable and cooperative environment that can enhance innovation on both sides, benefiting the global space industry.

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