In May 2024, India will undertake a robust diplomatic agenda aimed at enhancing its global presence, particularly in Europe and Africa. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to participate in the India-Nordic Summit and visit Italy and the Netherlands, focusing on strengthening ties with Nordic countries. The Africa Summit, scheduled for May 31, is expected to draw numerous African leaders, emphasizing India's commitment to engaging with the Global South. Additionally, India will host the BRICS foreign ministers' meeting to discuss pressing issues in West Asia. Modi has also been invited to the France-Africa Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, on May 11-12, marking a significant event as Kenya hosts a non-Francophone African nation for the first time. This summit will focus on youth employment and economic partnerships, aligning with India's strategic interests in the Indian Ocean Region. Furthermore, the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement aims to enhance investment by $100 billion and create one million jobs over the next 15 years, solidifying India's economic ties with European nations.