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PM Modi volition clasp talks with Swedish counterpart Ulf Kristersson and interact with members of the European Round Table for Industry successful Sweden

Updated - May 17, 2026 10:39 americium IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Netherlands counterpart Rob Jetten during a bilateral engagement, successful Netherlands. | Photo Credit: PTI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi volition caput to Sweden connected Sunday (May 17, 2026) connected his 3rd limb of a five-nation tour. Mr. Modi has been invited to Sweden by Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.

The PM’s sojourn volition see authoritative discussions betwixt the 2 Prime Ministers and delegation-level talks aimed astatine strengthening bilateral cooperation, Indian Ambassador Anurag Bhushan said. He besides noted that Prime Minister Modi volition interact with members of the European Round Table for Industry, which comprises starring CEOs from crossed Europe, to research opportunities for enhancing commercialized and concern betwixt India and Europe.

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Mr. Modi is presently successful Netherlands, wherever the 2 countries decided to elevate their relationship to the strategical concern level connected Saturday (May 16). India and the Netherlands besides inked a fig of agreements to further heighten their practice successful a scope of areas. The Leiden University successful Netherlands, who are successful possession of Chola-era plates, also returned them to India.

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May 17, 2026 10:35
Huge "enthusiasm" among radical up of PM Modi's visit: Indian envoy to Sweden Anurag Bhushan
Expressing that determination is simply a batch of enthusiasm for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s sojourn to Sweden, Indian Ambassador Anurag Bhushan said the PM is acceptable to clasp a bilateral gathering with his Swedish counterpart, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, and volition besides interact with aggregate European and Swedish CEOs to heighten commercialized and concern betwixt the 2 countries.
The envoy said that determination is simply a batch of excitement for the Prime Minister’s visit, peculiarly successful Gothenburg, which helium described arsenic the bosom of Swedish manufacture and innovation.
“The Prime Minister is immensely fashionable successful Sweden, there’s a batch of enthusiasm each astir Sweden. But particularly successful Gothenburg, I find a batch of vigor due to the fact that this is the archetypal sojourn of the Prime Minister to Gothenburg...Gothenburg is besides the bosom of Swedish manufacture and an innovation-based ecosystem. There are a batch of universities, institutions, subject and exertion establishments, and much importantly, it is besides a centre for the Indian diaspora,” said Mr. Bhushan.
-ANI

Published - May 17, 2026 10:34 americium IST

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