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Last update: 7 hours agoIndia–Sweden Reset: PM Narendra Modi landed in Gothenburg and immediately turned protocol into policy—Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria awarded him the Royal Order of the Polar Star (Commander Grand Cross), while Modi and PM Ulf Kristersson agreed to elevate ties to a Strategic Partnership built on trade, AI and “trusted connectivity,” defence, and the green transition. Security Talk: Modi thanked Sweden for support after the Pahalgam terror attack and vowed to keep fighting terrorism and its backers. Business Push: The visit included a CEO roundtable with European business leaders, with the EU-India free trade deal and an “investment agreement” flagged as the next step. Industry Signals: Sweden’s Gripen jets escorted Modi’s arrival, underscoring the defence angle. Local Economy (context): Separately, Ann Sather is closing its Belmont Avenue flagship in Chicago June 28 and reopening in West Town—another reminder that major brands are reshuffling footprints as development accelerates.
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