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Last update: 4 hours agoModi’s Norway stop and energy diplomacy: India’s PM Narendra Modi is set to arrive in Norway on May 18 for the 3rd India-Nordic Summit and bilateral talks—his first visit in decades—after a UAE leg where India and the Gulf are expected to firm up LPG and strategic petroleum reserve deals, with energy security front and center amid Strait of Hormuz tensions. Plastics treaty pressure on Norway: Norway’s reported decision to review and pause parts of its UNEP funding is being framed as a political warning shot for the global plastics treaty talks. Ocean and food-chain fights: China and Norway are pushing to expand Southern Ocean krill harvests, while NGOs warn it could squeeze endangered wildlife. Shipping emissions move: IMO MEPC-84 approved a new North East Atlantic emission control area, starting in 2027/2028. Local Norway angle: Norway’s National Day/Syttende Mai celebrations and a Norway Ridge Pathway hike highlight the lighter side of today’s coverage.
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