
New Delhi/Oslo, February 17 On Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman discussed the scope for cooperation in the renewable sector, especially solar power, rare earth processing, carbon capture and storage, with Norway's Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg.
During her bilateral meeting with the Union Finance Minister in Oslo, Stoltenberg said that India's economic growth offers many opportunities for investment and growth.
"The two leaders discussed working together in the renewable sector, especially solar power, rare earth processing, carbon capture and storage," the finance ministry said in a post on X.
Both leaders agreed to work towards leveraging the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), particularly in the areas of the blue economy, green economy, as well as investment through Sovereign Wealth and pension funds.
Stoltenberg also informed Sitharaman that Norway is looking forward to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit later in the year, and expressed hope that it would further expand India-Norway cooperation.
