The audience with Pope Leo is scheduled for Friday morning, with about one hour set aside, according to NRK Sørlandet. Nilsen lives in Grimstad and represents the Progress Party in the Storting from the Aust-Agder constituency. The meeting is part of a broader conference on combating organized crime in Italy, where Nilsen is participating in his capacity as OSCE leader.
Specific topics for discussion during the audience have not been disclosed, and the exact schedule of the conference remains unclear.