<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a virtual summit with his Finnish counterpart Sanna Marin on Tuesday that will provide a "blueprint" for the future expansion of the bilateral partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.</p>.<p>In their discussions, the two leaders will cover the entire spectrum of bilateral relationship and will also exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest, it said.</p>.<p>"The virtual summit will provide a blueprint for the future expansion and diversification of India-Finland partnership," the MEA said in a statement.</p>.<p>It said India and Finland enjoy warm and friendly relations based on shared values of democracy, freedom and rules-based international order.</p>.<p>"Both countries have very close cooperation in the areas of trade and investment, education, innovation, science and technology as well as research and development," it said.</p>.<p>It said the two sides also have ongoing collaboration in the joint development of a 'Quantum Computer' using artificial intelligence to address societal challenges.</p>.<p>Around 100 Finnish companies are actively operating in India in various sectors such as telecom, elevators, machinery and energy including Renewable Energy, according to the MEA.</p>.<p>Around 30 Indian companies are also active in Finland mainly in the IT, auto-components and hospitality sector, the MEA said. </p>
<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a virtual summit with his Finnish counterpart Sanna Marin on Tuesday that will provide a "blueprint" for the future expansion of the bilateral partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.</p>.<p>In their discussions, the two leaders will cover the entire spectrum of bilateral relationship and will also exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest, it said.</p>.<p>"The virtual summit will provide a blueprint for the future expansion and diversification of India-Finland partnership," the MEA said in a statement.</p>.<p>It said India and Finland enjoy warm and friendly relations based on shared values of democracy, freedom and rules-based international order.</p>.<p>"Both countries have very close cooperation in the areas of trade and investment, education, innovation, science and technology as well as research and development," it said.</p>.<p>It said the two sides also have ongoing collaboration in the joint development of a 'Quantum Computer' using artificial intelligence to address societal challenges.</p>.<p>Around 100 Finnish companies are actively operating in India in various sectors such as telecom, elevators, machinery and energy including Renewable Energy, according to the MEA.</p>.<p>Around 30 Indian companies are also active in Finland mainly in the IT, auto-components and hospitality sector, the MEA said. </p>