SIBC reception for departing Swedish Ambassador to India

The Sweden India Business Council (SIBC) organises a reception in honour of Sweden's departing Ambassador to India, Mr. Lars-Olof Lindgren, in Stockholm on Monday 13 February 2012, 17.00. The function is co-organized by Svensk Handel and the Swedish Trade Council. Venue: Svensk Handel, Regeringsgatan 60. Registration should be made in advance to Info@sibc.se.
Ambassador Lindgren has been Ambassador to India for 5 years. During his tenure, he has taken part in creating a number of MoU's in fields such as Health Care, Environment, Defence Equioment and more. He was also involved in the EU-India negotiations when Sweden held the EU Presidency, and been strongly engagae in promoting an increase in trade between India and Sweden. Ambassador Lindgren also started the hugely successful Nobel Memorial Week which takes place in New Delhi in October every year. During a week the Swedish Business Community is being presented in various cities all over India and more than a thousand Indian and Swedish guests take part in the mingle at the end of the week.