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Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and UK PM Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of the 50th G7 summit on June 14. French President Emmanuel Macron and PM Modi discussed on the wide range of issues and ways to enhance India-France ties. According to MEA Spox Randhir Jaiswal, The two leaders discussed ways to further strengthen partnership including in areas of defence, nuclear, space, education, climate action, digital public infrastructure, critical technologies, connectivity and culture. They also exchanged views on key global and regional issues. UK PM Rishi Sunak and PM Modi talked about the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, enhancing industrial cooperation in the defence sector, boosting trade and commerce, and more. PM Modi is also likely to hold bilateral meetings with other G7 leaders.
Days after French President visited India, Emmanuel Macron on February 04 hailed India. Taking to ‘X’, he posted a video highlighting glimpses from his recent visit to India during the Republic Day celebrations. Acknowledging India’s prowess, Macron said that India is going to be on front row in world`s transformation. French President further highlighted growing bilateral relationship between India and France. In the video, he emphasized that France expects 30,000 students in France coming from India by 2030. The French Prez visited India on invitation of PM Modi and was the Chief Guest at 75th Republic Day Parade on Jan 26. During his visit, India and France adopted a roadmap for the defence-industrial partnership. The 2 leaders also reaffirmed their vision that the India-France Strategic Partnership can help build prosperity and resilience in their economies advance their countries` security, and create a more sustainable and healthier future for the planet.
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