New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh is set to lead the Indian delegation on a visit to Reykjavik, Iceland, from October 8 to 10 to take part in the annual meeting of the Arctic Circle Assembly (ACA), as stated by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

In alignment with statements from the MEA, during ACA 2026, MoS Singh will take part in the plenary session titled 'Melting Poles: Perspectives from India and Singapore'. Furthermore, the Minister of State will deliver the opening remarks at the session titled 'Arctic and Climate Change Perspectives from Observer States', organised by India.

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