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.
14 June,2024 06:30 PM IST
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.
05 February,2024 12:07 PM IST
As the national capital is all decked up to host the 18th G20 Summit 2023 from September 9-10, global Leaders are all set to arrive in India to participate in the much-anticipated event. UK PM Rishi Sunak will be received by Minister of State for Consumer Affairs Ashwini Kumar Choubey. Japanese PM Fumio Kishida will be received by Minister of State for Consumer Affairs Ashwini Kumar Choubey. Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina will be received by Minister of State for Railways Darshana Jardosh. Italy PM Giorgia Meloni will be received by Minister of State for Agriculture Shobha Karandlaje. China's Premier Li Qiang will be welcomed by Minister VK Singh on September 08. Australian PM Anthony Albanese will be received by Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar. French President Emmanuel Macron will be received by State for Commerce and Industry Anupriya Patel. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will be received by Minister of State for MSME Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma. UAE President HH Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan will be received by MoS for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai. The summit will be hosted at the state-of-the-art Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. India assumed the G20 presidency on Dec 1 last year and about 200 meetings related to G20 were organised in 60 cities across the country.
08 September,2023 01:13 PM IST
PM Modi’s France visit has concluded on a high note. French Chief Executive Officers lauded the interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Indo-France CEOs Forum. Speaking to ANI on July 15, the Global CEO of Chanel, Leena Nair expressed her pleasure over meeting PM Modi and shared that the PM is interested in ensuring India as an investment hub for everyone. French Chief Executive Officers lauded the interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Indo-France CEOs Forum. Speaking to ANI on July 15, Global CEO of Chanel, Leena Nair expressed her pleasure over meeting PM Modi and shared that the PM is interested in ensuring India as an investment hub for everyone.
15 July,2023 02:36 PM IST
Indian Contingent took part in the Bastille Day Parade. July 14, 2023 will be etched in the history of India-France relations. Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at historic Champs-Elysees in Paris for the Bastille Day Parade. Champs-Élysées was coloured in red, blue and white- colours of the French Flag. French President Emmanuel Macron inspected the Guard of Honour by the French Tri-Services. PM Modi was invited to France as the ‘Guest of Honour’ for the Bastille Day Parade. He was received by the French First Lady Brigitte Macron and French PM Élisabeth Borne. India and France are celebrating 25 years of their strategic partnership.
14 July,2023 04:19 PM IST | Mumbai
The 49th G7 Summit is taking place under the Japanese Presidency. Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK and United States are the 7 members of the International group. The leaders from the member nations have arrived in Japan. UK PM Rishi Sunak with his wife Akshata Murty & French President Emmanuel Macron visited the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to pay tribute to the victims of the nuclear attack.
19 May,2023 12:38 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
