India and Sweden on Sunday agreed to elevate their relationship to a Strategic Partnership, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with his Swedish counterpart Ulf Kristersson, focusing on trade, technology, defence, and other key areas.
Modi, who arrived earlier today for a two-day visit, was also awarded the ‘Royal Order of the Polar Star, Degree Commander Grand Cross’ in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the India-Sweden relationship and his visionary leadership.
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Mr. Modi added that the relationship between India and Sweden rests upon a strong foundation of democratic values, the rule of law, and human-centric development.
Mr. Modi had earlier visited Sweden in 2018 for the first-ever India-Nordic Summit..
India and Sweden on Sunday agreed to elevate their relationship to a Strategic Partnership, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with his Swedish counterpart Ulf Kristersson, focusing on trade, technology, defence, and other key areas.
Modi, who arrived earlier today for a two-day visit, was also awarded the ‘Royal Order of the Polar Star, Degree Commander Grand Cross’ in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the India-Sweden relationship and his visionary leadership.
Also Read : PM Modi UAE visit highlights: ‘Impact of West Asia conflict being felt globally,’ PM tells UAE President
The Prime Minister said that cooperation between the two sides in the defence sector is continuously expanding. Mr. Modi added that the relationship between India and Sweden rests upon a strong foundation of democratic values, the rule of law, and human-centric development.
Mr. Modi had earlier visited Sweden in 2018 for the first-ever India-Nordic Summit..
