PARIS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held delegation-level talks with French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne in Paris.
The Prime Minister, who arrived in Paris earlier in the day on a two-day official visit, was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the airport. He was welcomed by French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne at the airport.
Delighted to have met Mr. @gerard_larcher, President of the @Senat. Had productive exchanges on ways to deepen India-France cooperation across diverse sectors. pic.twitter.com/KFHWZ6c1Wj
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 13, 2023
PM Modi was also given a rousing welcome by members of the Indian diaspora in Paris. He also met president of the French Senate, Gerard Larcher, at the Senate building.
PM Modi will join French President Emmanuel Macron for the French National Day in Paris as the Guest of Honour on April 14.
An Indian Tri-services contingent will be part of the Bastille Day Parade, while Indian Air Force aircraft will perform a fly-past on the occasion.
Prim Minister Narendra Modi’s France visit coincides with the 25th anniversary of the “strategic partnership” between the two countries. (ANI)