https://simplecast.com Sambandh Are you curious about the relationship between the world’s largest democracy and Norway? How do they cooperate in research, diplomacy, and trade? What are the biggest differences? Or do you want to do business in the world’s fastest-growing economy? The Royal Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi invites interesting guests to explore the stories and partnerships shaping the relationship between Norway and India. The Royal Norwegian Embassy 2026 en Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:30:00 +0000 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:30:11 +0000 https://sambandh.simplecast.com Sambandh https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/6294c973-19c4-4366-8a21-72428109b950/e3bf8734-9ad7-4478-88c6-81ead0473a63/3000x3000/poster.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://sambandh.simplecast.com episodic Are you curious about the relationship between the world’s largest democracy and Norway? How do they cooperate in research, diplomacy, and trade? What are the biggest differences? Or do you want to do business in the world’s fastest-growing economy? The Royal Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi invites interesting guests to explore the stories and partnerships shaping the relationship between Norway and India. The Royal Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi false https://feeds.simplecast.com/m_XqXcng economics,india,norway,politics,relations The Royal Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi norwegianembassynewdelhi@gmail.com b550cc52-7f60-4ad1-8014-da1140631415 Sambandh: Building a greener future together - A chat with Bård Vegar Solhjell Why is Norway's renewable energy sector interested in India? What happens when one of the world's renewable energy pioneers joins forces with one of the world's fastest-growing economies?

CEO of Renewables Norway (Fornybar Norway) Bård Vegar Solhjell recently visited India with a senior delegation, engaging with government, industry, research institutions and other stakeholders in Delhi, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. 
This episode explores the similarities and differences in our two countries' energy transitions, and what Norway and India can learn from each other as they work towards a greener future. 

Renewables Norway represents about 400 companies from the country's renewable energy sector. Solhjell is also formerly Norway's Minister of Climate and Environment and of Education.
 

Host: Norway's Ambassador to India May-Elin Stener

Guest: Bård Vegar Solhjell

Producer: Hedda Anie Hylen

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]]> Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:30:00 +0000 norwegianembassynewdelhi@gmail.com (May-Elin Stener, Bård Vegar Solhjell) https://sambandh.simplecast.com/episodes/renewable-energy-a-chat-with-bard-vegar-solhjell-Zqpouj4k Why is Norway's renewable energy sector interested in India? What happens when one of the world's renewable energy pioneers joins forces with one of the world's fastest-growing economies?

CEO of Renewables Norway (Fornybar Norway) Bård Vegar Solhjell recently visited India with a senior delegation, engaging with government, industry, research institutions and other stakeholders in Delhi, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. 
This episode explores the similarities and differences in our two countries' energy transitions, and what Norway and India can learn from each other as they work towards a greener future. 

Renewables Norway represents about 400 companies from the country's renewable energy sector. Solhjell is also formerly Norway's Minister of Climate and Environment and of Education.
 

Host: Norway's Ambassador to India May-Elin Stener

Guest: Bård Vegar Solhjell

Producer: Hedda Anie Hylen

Follow us for more updates on the podcast and Norway-India relations: 

Instagram: @norwayinindia

Linkedin: Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi

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]]> Sambandh: Building a greener future together - A chat with Bård Vegar Solhjell May-Elin Stener, Bård Vegar Solhjell 00:30:15 Norway's Ambassador to India May-Elin Stener chats with Bård Vegar Solhjell, CEO of Renewables Norway. Norway's Ambassador to India May-Elin Stener chats with Bård Vegar Solhjell, CEO of Renewables Norway. politics, relations, economics, solar energy, energy, renewable energy, india, norway false full 3 7dfc105c-d1cf-47cb-8e8a-e90ae509002a Sambandh: How India views Europe – A chat with Suhasini Haider Are we seeing a shift in the way India looks at Europe? What are the complementarities between India and Norway? And what is a common misconception about Norway?

In this episode Embassy Secretary Nora Dokken Harboe is in conversation with Suhasini Haider, Diplomatic Editor at The Hindu, one of India’s most respected voices on foreign policy and global affairs. 

They look deeper into how India views Europe, particularly the Nordic region and Norway. Suhasini was recently in Norway covering the India-Nordic Summit, which provides a perfect backdrop for this conversation.

Host: Embassy Secretary Nora Dokken Harboe

Guest: Suhasini Haider

Producer: Hedda Anie Hylen

Follow us for more updates on the podcast and Norway-India relations: 

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]]> Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:30:00 +0000 norwegianembassynewdelhi@gmail.com (Nora Harboe Dokken, Suhasini Haider) https://sambandh.simplecast.com/episodes/howindiaviewseurope-suhasini-haider-gQy9YDO7 Are we seeing a shift in the way India looks at Europe? What are the complementarities between India and Norway? And what is a common misconception about Norway?

In this episode Embassy Secretary Nora Dokken Harboe is in conversation with Suhasini Haider, Diplomatic Editor at The Hindu, one of India’s most respected voices on foreign policy and global affairs. 

They look deeper into how India views Europe, particularly the Nordic region and Norway. Suhasini was recently in Norway covering the India-Nordic Summit, which provides a perfect backdrop for this conversation.

Host: Embassy Secretary Nora Dokken Harboe

Guest: Suhasini Haider

Producer: Hedda Anie Hylen

Follow us for more updates on the podcast and Norway-India relations: 

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]]> Sambandh: How India views Europe – A chat with Suhasini Haider Nora Harboe Dokken, Suhasini Haider 00:30:52 Embassy Secretary Nora Dokken Harboe speaks with Suhasini Haider about how India views Europe. Embassy Secretary Nora Dokken Harboe speaks with Suhasini Haider about how India views Europe. politics, relations, economics, eu, foreign policy, europe, india, norway false full 2 375ab3c9-0a64-4715-a4fd-98b7c548ce52 Sambandh: Where Norway Meets India - A chat with Dr Shashi Tharoor A unique opportunity to hear Ambassador of Norway to India May-Elin Stener and Dr Shashi Tharoor in conversation! 

In this very first episode of the Royal Norwegian Embassy's podcast "Sambandh", the Ambassador of Norway to India, May-Elin Stener, is in conversation with acclaimed Indian author, parliamentarian and former diplomat Dr Shashi Tharoor. They talk about the many connections between our two countries, from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Norway and the India-Nordic Summit, to mangoes, salmon and Henrik Ibsen. Get your headphones on!

Host: Norway's Ambassador to India May-Elin Stener

Guest: Dr. Shashi Tharoor

Producer: Hedda Anie Hylen

Follow us for more updates on the podcast and Norway-India relations: 

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]]> Fri, 3 Jul 2026 10:49:33 +0000 norwegianembassynewdelhi@gmail.com (Shashi Tharoor, May-Elin Stener) https://sambandh.simplecast.com/episodes/where-norway-meets-india-a-chat-with-dr-shashi-tharoor-TOByxumi A unique opportunity to hear Ambassador of Norway to India May-Elin Stener and Dr Shashi Tharoor in conversation! 

In this very first episode of the Royal Norwegian Embassy's podcast "Sambandh", the Ambassador of Norway to India, May-Elin Stener, is in conversation with acclaimed Indian author, parliamentarian and former diplomat Dr Shashi Tharoor. They talk about the many connections between our two countries, from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Norway and the India-Nordic Summit, to mangoes, salmon and Henrik Ibsen. Get your headphones on!

Host: Norway's Ambassador to India May-Elin Stener

Guest: Dr. Shashi Tharoor

Producer: Hedda Anie Hylen

Follow us for more updates on the podcast and Norway-India relations: 

Instagram: @norwayinindia

Linkedin: Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi

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Facebook: Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi

Youtube: @norwayinindia4961

]]> Sambandh: Where Norway Meets India - A chat with Dr Shashi Tharoor Shashi Tharoor, May-Elin Stener 00:28:49 Join this special conversation between Ambassador of Norway to India May-Elin Stener and Dr Shashi Tharoor. Join this special conversation between Ambassador of Norway to India May-Elin Stener and Dr Shashi Tharoor. politics, may-elin stener, economics, culture, india, samband, norwegian embassy, shashi tharoor, norway, sambandh, diplomacy false full 1