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  • +/-Nov 5 2009Swedish PM Mr Fredrik Reinfeldt arrives in India for Bilateral Talks and the India-EU SummitBy:
    The Prime Minister of Sweden, Mr Fredrik Reinfeldt arrives in India on Thursday, November 5 for Bilateral Talks with his Indian counterpart Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and to head the EU delegation at the India-EU Summit. He is accompanied by Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr Carl Bildt, Trade Minister Dr Ewa Björling and a 36-member high level delegation from the Swedish government and business community.
  • +/-Oct 26 2009The Sweden India Nobel Memorial Week 2009By:
    The Sweden India Nobel Memorial Week will take place between Oct 31 and Nov 7 2009, across five cities in India.
  • +/-Jul 3 2009Press CoverageBy:
    The launch of Sweden's Presidency of the European Union was covered well in Indian media.
  • +/-Jul 1 2009The Swedish Presidency of the EU is launchedBy:
    Today, the Swedish Presidency of the EU is launched. Now Sweden is in the driving seat of the world's largest integrated economy with nearly half a billion citizens.
  • +/-Jun 18 2009Sweden takes on the challenge - Fredrik Reinfeldt on Sweden's priorities for the EU PresidencyBy:
    “Managing the financial crisis and unemployment and addressing climate change – these will be the two main priorities of the Swedish Presidency.” So said Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt 9 June at a seminar at CEPS, the Centre for European Policy Studies, in Brussels, where he spoke about the Swedish Presidency.
  • +/-Mar 31 2009South Asia related Linnaeus-Palme International Exchange Programme grants for the period 2009–2010By:
    On Friday, 20 March 2009, the Swedish International Programme Office for Education and Training decided upon the ninth round of Linnaeus Palme Exchange Programme grants, for the period 1 July 2009 - 30 June 2010.
  • +/-Feb 26 2009Sweden and India to Cooperate in the Field of Public HealthBy:
    In the presence of the Union Health Minister, Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss, a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of health care and public health was signed in New Delhi on 24 February 2009 by Shri Naresh Dayal, Secretary, Health and Family Welfare and H.E Lars-Olof Lindgren, Ambassador of Sweden to India.
  • +/-Jan 23 2009New application feesBy:
    As of 23 January 2009 the new application fee for a Schengen Visa will be INR 3,900 and the application fee for a new Work Permit will be 12,000. For other application fees – please contact the Embassy. All payments for application fees regarding Visas should be made by Bank Draft in favour of the “Embassy of Sweden (Visa)”. As of 1 February 2009 no other form of payment will be accepted.
  • +/-Jan 8 2009Sweden Opens Doors for Foreign Workers By:
    The Swedish government has unveiled one of the most significant reforms of Swedish immigration policy for decades.
  • +/-Dec 9 2008Launch of Sweden India Business Guide 2008-2009By:
    It is with great pleasure that we present the fourth edition of the Sweden- India Business Guide. Yet again a number of new pages have been added as the commercial links between India and Sweden are constantly growing!
  • +/-Oct 15 2008HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden arrives in IndiaBy:
    HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden arrives in New Delhi for a ten-day visit to India. She will attend the Sweden India Nobel Memorial Week 2008.
  • +/-Feb 19 2008Sweden to step up environmental cooperation with IndiaBy:
    The Government is increasing environmental cooperation with India. Sweden is opening an environment and energy office in Delhi.