India–Norway Green Push: PM Narendra Modi and Norwegian PM Jonas Gahr Støre have elevated ties to a “Green Strategic Partnership,” aiming to combine India’s scale and speed with Norway’s technology and capital—spanning clean energy, climate resilience, the blue economy and green shipping—while also targeting a doubling of trade by 2030 and backing cooperation on space, health and digital development. Arctic Security Drills: NATO is running Dynamic Mongoose 2026 off Norway, a major anti-submarine exercise with multinational forces, as the High North stays a focus amid Russian undersea activity. Norway Tech & Industry: BlackSea Technologies showcased autonomous vessel capabilities during Arctic Sentry 2026, and Ulstein delivered the cable-laying ship Nexans Electra, underlining Norway’s role in electrification infrastructure. Travel Watch: Cruise demand is still rising despite onboard outbreak worries, while Ryanair says jet-fuel supply is “almost zero concerns” for summer—price risk remains.