Sweden Offers India Collaboration to Manufacture Fighter Jets and Submarines

Sweden has offered to collaborate with India on production of light combat aircraft in the country along with state-of-the-art submarines as part of the 'Make-in-India' initiative.

Swedish Defence Minister Peter Hultqvist held talks with his counterpart Manohar Parrikar here last night during which a range of issues were discussed.

"During the meeting, both sides discussed issues of mutual interests concerning bilateral defence cooperation and regional security scenario," a statement by the Defence Ministry said.

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