India will also establish a new consulate in Marseille, while France will come up with new bureau in Hyderabad. Both nations agree to declare 2026 as India-France Year of Innovation.
Condemning Hamas attack on Israel, both nations also called for maintaining humanitarian law in Gaza. French President Macron attended Republic Day parade as chief guest with Modi.
During a press conference Friday, Kwatra highlighted growing importance of partnership between India and France in the fields of defence, Indo-Pacific security, and green energy.
French President Emmanuel Macron attended R Day parade as chief guest today. He and Modi talked cooperation in defence, security, nuclear energy, space, clean energy, economy etc.
The marching contingent was drawn from the French Foreign Legion, a well-known and unique corps comprising approximately 10,000 men from around the world, including India.
Upon his arrival at the Jaipur International Airport, he was received by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra and Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma.
The Narendra Modi government has learned the lesson that if you have the economic capacity and the military prowess, you can shake off any amount of international criticism.
A high-voltage December saw split in French President’s party during vote on an immigration law. He had to replace his PM and has indicated right-ward tilt to regain political momentum.
The French president will first land in Jaipur. Visit shows ‘deep mutual trust and unwavering friendship underpinning Indo-French ties’, says French embassy.
The issue of inequality has assumed the blazing limelight at a time when inequality in India is said to be higher than it was in the British Raj. It's a ripe situation for half-truths and incendiary statements.
Speaking at launch of economist Surjit Bhalla’s book, S Jaishankar also highlights Gen Z’s engagement with ‘reel culture’, which has 'promoted awareness, created interest in many subjects'.
Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.
5 years : Do you want to know the reality. This applies to STEM sectors . Other sectors like hospitality, tourisim , finance ,accounting are strict no -no for the simple reason : There is huge unemployment in France and add on this :The Ultra Right Wing which wants its whitish frenchness spelt everywhere . My son who is in a middle level Univ in paris doing his PG in Biz administration told me : What is the use of 5 years Visa when there is no body to hear you or hire You. He speaks French.. !!!
5 years : Do you want to know the reality. This applies to STEM sectors . Other sectors like hospitality, tourisim , finance ,accounting are strict no -no for the simple reason : There is huge unemployment in France and add on this :The Ultra Right Wing which wants its whitish frenchness spelt everywhere . My son who is in a middle level Univ in paris doing his PG in Biz administration told me : What is the use of 5 years Visa when there is no body to hear you or hire You. He speaks French.. !!!