Wednesday, May 20Wednesday, May 20Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Sweden strengthened bilateral ties, with both nations emphasizing shared values of democracy and the rule of law as a foundation for cooperation. During the visit, Modi addressed industry leaders in Sweden, highlighting India’s economic reforms and positioning the country as a prime destination for investment and innovation, particularly in green technology, manufacturing, and AI. He also praised Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, noting that the visit yielded key strategic outcomes, including an upgrade in the India-Sweden strategic partnership . The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) described the visit as reflecting a growing strategic convergence between the two nations .
Following his engagements in Sweden, Modi departed for Norway, where further discussions on bilateral cooperation were expected to take place .
Earlier in his tour, Modi visited the Netherlands, where he inspected the Afsluitdijk water management project and signed the Kalpasar pact, a collaborative agreement aimed at advancing water resource management and infrastructure development between India and the Netherlands. This visit underscored the strategic partnership between the two countries in sectors like water technology and climate resilience . The trip to Sweden followed his engagements in the Netherlands .
Additionally, Modi met with EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen, reaffirming strong India-EU ties amid broader discussions on trade, technology, and geopolitical cooperation .
> Background: **Modi receives Swedens top honor as India-EU ties strengthen strategically.** — *5 hours ago*
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