Modi holds talks with Swedish PM Kristersson, gets 5 outcomes and a ‘Tagore’ poems gift
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson have elevated India-Sweden relations to a Strategic Partnership during their recent talks. The discussions covered various topics including trade, defence, and climate change, resulting in five key outcomes. Modi also received a gift of Tagore poems from Kristersson, symbolizing the cultural ties between the two nations.
- ▪India and Sweden agreed to elevate their ties to a Strategic Partnership.
- ▪The talks focused on trade, defence, innovation, AI, and climate change.
- ▪PM Modi received Sweden's Royal Order of Polar Star, marking his 31st global honour.
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Modi holds talks with Swedish PM Kristersson, gets 5 outcomes and a ‘Tagore’ poems giftIndia and Sweden agreed to elevate their ties to a Strategic Partnership, with PM Modi's visit leading to four other key outcomes. Published on: May 18, 2026 2:39 AM ISTBy Asmita Ravi ShankarShare viaCopy link Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with his Swedish counterpart, Ulf Kristersson, on Sunday, with the two leaders deciding to elevate the India-Sweden relations to a "Strategic Partnership".Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Swedish counterpart Ulf Kristersson's talks focused on trade, defence, innovation, AI, and climate change, among other things.
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