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Swiss President Visits India to Strengthen Ties and Trade

Swiss President Guy Parmelin arrived in New Delhi for a three‑day state visit, receiving a formal welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the Indian presidential residence.

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Key Points

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State visit from October 5‑7 with a ceremonial reception

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High‑level delegation includes senior officials and business leaders

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Key discussion topics: trade, investment, science, technology, innovation, mobility, culture and people‑to‑people contacts

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Participation in the India–European Free Trade Association Prosperity Summit on October 7

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Summary

He will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on trade, investment, science, technology, innovation and cultural exchange, aiming to deepen the long‑standing partnership between the two nations.

The visit also includes participation in the India–European Free Trade Association Prosperity Summit, marking the first anniversary of their trade and economic partnership agreement.

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New Words to Learn

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ceremonial
relating to a formal ceremony or ritual
bilateral
involving two countries working together
delegation
a group of representatives sent to a meeting or event
prosperity
the state of being successful, especially economically
European Free Trade Association
an organization of European countries that promote free trade among members
multilateral
involving many countries or parties
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