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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left for France today. On this visit, PM Modi will focus on strengthening Indo-French relations in various fields including defense and space. Before leaving for France, PM Modi said he would hold extensive discussions with the French President on taking forward the long-standing partnership. PM Modi said in a statement, “We also work together on regional and global issues.”
PM Modi said, “This year marks the 25th anniversary of our strategic partnership. Rooted in deep trust and commitment, the two countries are collaborating in various fields including defence, space, civil nuclear, economy, trade, investment, education, culture and people-to-people ties.” cooperate closely.
This visit of PM Modi is taking place on the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron. PM Modi will be the special guest at the Bastille Day celebrations in France on July 14. A contingent of all the three wings of the Indian Army is also participating in this.
According to the Foreign Ministry, President Macron will host a state banquet in honor of the Prime Minister and will also give a private dinner. There will be a wide-ranging discussion between the two leaders on a wide range of topics. It has been said that, “Prime Minister Modi also has a program to meet the Prime Minister of France and the presidents of the Senate and the National Assembly.” Will also communicate with the dignitaries of France.
According to the Ministry of External Affairs, the Prime Minister’s visit will provide an opportunity to explore future cooperation in diverse areas such as strategic, scientific, academic and economic cooperation.
