April 17, 2026 08:50 pm (IST)
Agreement reached on buying of Rafael aircraft
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): India and France on Monday signed 13 agreements besides an MoU on the purchase of Rafael jets at the conclusion of talks between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollande.
With reference to the purchase of aircraft, Modi said, will sort out financial issues for the purchase of 36 aircraft.
Other areas where the two countries signed agreements on were space technology, science and technology, food safety, smart governance, etc.
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