In addition they exchanged views on worldwide and regional points, together with efforts to finish the Ukraine battle.
The 2 leaders reviewed and positively assessed the developments in bilateral cooperation throughout numerous sectors, together with economics, defence, science, expertise, and house.
In addition they reaffirmed their dedication in direction of additional strengthening of the India-France Strategic Partnership, consistent with the Horizon 2047 Roadmap, the Indo-Pacific Roadmap and the Defence Industrial Roadmap, a PMO launch mentioned.
“They exchanged views on latest efforts in direction of bringing an finish to the battle in Ukraine. PM Modi reiterated India's constant help for peaceable decision of the battle and early restoration of peace and stability,” the discharge added.
The Prime Minister Modi thanked President Macron for accepting the invitation to the AI Influence Summit hosted by India in February 2026, and mentioned he seemed ahead to welcoming the French President in India. Each leaders agreed to proceed to stay in contact and work intently collectively to advertise world peace and stability.In a publish on X, PM Modi mentioned India-France Strategic Partnership will proceed to play a key position in fostering world peace and stability
“Had an excellent dialog with President Macron. We reviewed and positively assessed the progress in bilateral cooperation in numerous areas. Exchanged views on worldwide and regional points, together with efforts for bringing an early finish to the battle in Ukraine. The India-France Strategic Partnership will proceed to play a key position in fostering world peace and stability,” he mentioned.
The talks got here two days after the French President, on the Paris summit on Thursday, introduced plans to deploy a “reassurance pressure” in Ukraine.
“We now have in the present day 26 international locations who've formally dedicated — some others haven't but taken a place — to deploy as a ‘reassurance pressure' in Ukraine, or be current on the bottom, within the sea, or within the air,” Macron instructed reporters, standing alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, France 24 reported.
The Paris summit, hosted by Macron, was attended by President Zelensky, whereas leaders together with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer participated remotely, in line with France 24.
Talking on the Normal Meeting Debate on the UN earlier this week in regards to the scenario in Ukraine, India's Everlasting Consultant to the UN P Harish mentioned that dialogue and diplomacy are the one approach ahead to finish the battle in Ukraine.
“We preserve that the lack of harmless lives is unacceptable, and no answer will be discovered on the battlefield. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mentioned on a number of events, ‘This isn't an period of battle'. India stands able to help diplomatic efforts for an early finish to the battle,” he mentioned.
The envoy additionally talked about that PM Modi has remained in contact with President Putin, President Zelensky and European leaders on the evolving scenario.
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