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New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation on April 7, 2020, with Stefan Lofven, Prime Minister of Sweden. The two leaders discussed the COVID-19 pandemic and the steps being taken in their respective countries for controlling its health and economic impacts.
Both leaders agreed on the potential for collaboration and data sharing between Indian and Swedish researchers and scientists, which would also contribute to the global efforts against COVID-19. They promised to provide necessary facilitation and assistance to each other’s citizens, who may be stranded due to ongoing travel restrictions. They also agreed that their officials would remain in touch to optimise availability of medical supplies for fighting COVID-19, according to a PIB release.
Both leaders agreed on the potential for collaboration and data sharing between Indian and Swedish researchers and scientists, which would also contribute to the global efforts against COVID-19. They promised to provide necessary facilitation and assistance to each other’s citizens, who may be stranded due to ongoing travel restrictions. They also agreed that their officials would remain in touch to optimise availability of medical supplies for fighting COVID-19, according to a PIB release.