PM Modi lands in Sweden; to hold talks on bilateral trade, technology, defence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Sweden to discuss various topics including trade, technology, and defense. His visit underscores the importance of strengthening bilateral relations, particularly in areas such as green transition and emerging technologies. This trip is part of a broader four-nation tour in Europe, following his recent visit to the Netherlands.
- ▪PM Modi's aircraft was escorted by Swedish Air Force jets upon landing in Gothenburg.
- ▪During his two-day visit, he will hold talks with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.
- ▪The discussions will focus on enhancing bilateral trade, which reached $7.75 billion in 2025.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Sweden on Sunday, where he will hold talks on a range of issues including trade, technology, defence and some other key sectors.The Prime Minister’s aircraft was escorted by Swedish Air Force jets while landing in Gothenburg. He was given a warm welcome at the airport by his Swedish counterpart Ulf Kristersson, which highlights the importance of the visit.PM Modi in Sweden updates on May 17, 2026In his two-day visit to Sweden, Mr. Modi will hold talks with Kristersson, focussing on bilateral relations and explore new avenues of cooperation to enhance bilateral trade, which reached $7.75 billion in 2025.The two sides are set to focus on boosting bilateral ties in areas of green transition, AI, emerging technologies, startups, resilient supply chains,…
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