Strategic partnership: India, Sweden upgrade bilateral ties
India and Sweden have upgraded their bilateral relations to a strategic partnership, focusing on cooperation in defense and technology. Prime Minister Modi emphasized the importance of democratic values and the need for collaboration to ensure global stability. The partnership aims to enhance trade and investment, particularly through the upcoming India-EU free trade agreement.
- ▪India and Sweden have established a strategic partnership to enhance cooperation in various sectors.
- ▪The partnership will focus on defense, emerging technologies, and the green transition.
- ▪Prime Minister Modi highlighted the significance of political and economic convergence between India and Europe for global peace.
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Strategic partnership: India, Sweden upgrade bilateral tiesIndia and Sweden on Sunday upgraded their relations to a strategic partnership to drive cooperation in areas ranging from defence to technology as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Swedish counterpart Ulf Kristersson joined European Commission President Ursula von der Leyden to discuss ways to deepen collaboration to ensure stability in an unpredictable global environment.Published on: May 18, 2026 7:04 AM ISTBy Rezaul H Laskar, OsloShare viaCopy link India and Sweden on Sunday upgraded their relations to a strategic partnership to drive cooperation in areas ranging from defence to technology as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Swedish counterpart Ulf Kristersson joined European Commission President Ursula von der Leyden to…
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