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India and Sweden Forge Strategic Partnership in Landmark Agreement

  • India and Sweden agreed to elevate their bilateral relationship to a Strategic Partnership, focusing on trade, technology, defence, and key sectors, formalized through the India-Sweden Joint Action Plan 2026-2030.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Sweden's highest honour, the 'Royal Order of the Polar Star, Degree Commander Grand Cross,' for his contributions to India-Sweden ties.
  • The leaders discussed deepening cooperation in trade, innovation, green transition, emerging technologies, and defence across political, economic, technological, security, climate, and people-to-people areas.
  • India and Sweden emphasized the need for reforms in the United Nations and multilateral organisations, promoting peace, stability, and sustainable growth, and agreed to advance cooperation in multilateral forums.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Sweden on Sunday 17 May for a summit with, among others, his Swedish counterpart and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who welcomed a new era between the EU and India. The Swedish Prime Minister, who talks about a complex and unpredictable world today, announced the strengthening of bilateral ties between the two countries in many areas.

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The Economic Times broke the news on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
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