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  • Affairs
  • Episode 3869
  • 18 May 2026
  • 58 min

Modi eyes more defense deals and strengthened India-EU trade amid five-nation tour 

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  • The Globalist
  • Affairs
  • Episode 3869
  • 58 min

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has locked in new trade and defense deals with the UAE, Netherlands and Sweden. What’s on the agenda for Norway and Italy? Plus: the papers, Asia news and talks between Washington, Copenhagen and Nuuk over more US bases in Greenland.

Host
  • Vincent McAviney
Contributors
  • Desiree Bandli
  • Hassan Anderson
  • Laura Kramer
  • Mariella Bevan

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