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The President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, will visit India as the Chief Guest for Indias 75th Republic Day from January 25-26, 2024..
When asked about the acceptance of Indias invitation at the last minute by the French President, former Indian envoy to France, Ambassador Mohan Kumar said, It is an unconditional commitment to the strategic partnership that France has with India..
Previously, the two leaders met six times in 2023 alone.. LAST SIX MODI-MACRON MEETINGS 1 Dec: On the sidelines of the COP 28 Summit in Dubai 22 Nov: VC G20 Leaders Summit 10 Sep: Bilateral meeting over lunch, G-20 Leaders Summit Delhi 13-14 July:Guest of Honour to the 14 July Bastille Day Celebrations 20 May: Bilateral meeting on the margins of G7 Summit in Hiroshima 14 Feb: VC launch event of partnership between Air India and Airbus ..
Speaking on the idea of Make in India, Mr. Ashish Saraf, VP and Country Director, India of Thales, a French aerospace major that set up a new office in Bengaluru in sync with its focus on expanding its footprint in India, said, We remain committed to the Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision and are accelerating our efforts in Make in India..
As we gear up to celebrate the Republic Day celebrations with President Emmanuel Macron, we look forward to strengthening the ties between the two countries, their people, and businesses of these two great countries...
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