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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Sweden on Sunday, May 17, 2026, for a two-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between India and Sweden. This visit is part of Mr. Modi’s broader initiative to enhance ties with Nordic countries, focusing on collaboration in areas such as trade, technology, and climate change.

During his stay, the Prime Minister is expected to hold discussions with Swedish officials, including Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, to promote partnerships in innovation and sustainable development. Additionally, there will be opportunities for business leaders from both nations to interact and explore potential investment avenues.

This visit comes at a time when both countries are emphasizing their commitments to green technology and sustainable practices, aligning with the global agenda for climate action. It also provides an opportunity to address global challenges cooperatively, given both nations influence in international forums.