PM Modi Netherlands Visit May 2026: Strategic Partnership, Defence Deal & OCI Extension Explained
As a gateway to Europe, the Strategic Partnership strengthens India’s influence within the EU PM Modi Netherlands Visit May 2026: Strategic Partnership, Defence Deal & OCI Extension Explained Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Netherlands from May 15-17, 2026 as the second leg of his five-nation tour. This is his second official visit to the country after 2017, and it has marked a major turning point in India-Netherlands bilateral ties with the announcement of a Strategic Partnership. May 15: Arrival & India-EU FTA Push PM Modi landed in Amsterdam from the UAE on May 15. He was received at the airport by Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen and India’s Ambassador to the Netherlands Kumar Tuhin. In a social media post, PM Modi said: "The India-EU Free Trade Agreement has given major impetus to trade and investment linkages. This visit offers an opportunity to deepen cooperation in semiconductors, water, clean energy and more." May 16: Strategic Partnership &...