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G20 Summit in Bali: Narendra Modi meets Joe Biden, Emmanuel Macron

Nov 15, 2022, at 01:59 pm

Bali: Indian PM Narendra Modi met US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of the start of the  G20 Bali Summit in Indonesia on Tuesday.

Jaipur: Indo-French bilateral air exercise Garuda-VII concludes

Nov 12, 2022, at 11:04 pm

Jaipur: The seventh edition of the bilateral air exercise between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the French Air and Space Force (FASF), 'Exercise Garuda-VII' concluded at Air Force Station, Jodhpur on Saturday.

IAF and FASF Chiefs fly as part of Ex Garuda VII

Nov 08, 2022, at 11:47 pm

New Delhi: The ongoing Ex Garuda VII between Indian Air Force (IAF) and French Air and Space Force (FASF) witnessed combined flying by Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) of IAF, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, and Chief of the Air Staff of FASF, General Stéphane Mille on Tuesday.

IAF, French Air and Space Force personnel participating in bilateral exercise 'Garuda VIl'

Oct 28, 2022, at 11:39 pm

New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) and French Air and Space Force (FASF) are participating in a bilateral exercise, named 'Garuda VIl', from Oct 26 to Nov 12 at Air Force Station Jodhpur.

'Modi was right,' says Macron backing Indian PM's anti-war stand before Putin

Sep 21, 2022, at 04:54 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was right when he told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that this was not the time for war, French President Emannuel Macron has said while addressing the general debate at the 77th session of the UN General Assembly.

Indian, French officials participate in consultations on UN Security Council issues

Aug 31, 2022, at 08:33 pm

New Delhi: India and France held consultations on UN Security Council (UNSC) and other multilateral issues on Aug 30 in Paris.

India, France to set up bilateral strategic dialogue on space issues

May 05, 2022, at 05:54 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India and France have agreed to set up a "bilateral strategic dialogue on space issues" and to find "creative ways for France's deeper involvement in the Atmanirbhar Bharat campaign", a joint statement issued after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's engagement with French President Emmanuel Macron said.

PM Narendra Modi leaves for three European nations tour

May 02, 2022, at 02:14 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday night embarked on an official visit to Germany, Denmark and France, his first visit abroad in 2022.

PM Modi to visit Germany, Denmark and France in May

Apr 27, 2022, at 06:24 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay an official visit to Germany, Denmark and France from May 2 to May 4, the Ministry of External Affairs informed on Wednesday.

PM Narendra Modi wishes Emmanuel Macron as he clinches French Presidential polls

Apr 25, 2022, at 02:29 pm

New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi wished French President Emmanuel Macron after he won the Presidential polls to return to power for five more years.

20th India-France Joint Staff talks held in Paris

Apr 14, 2022, at 09:24 pm

Paris: The 20th edition of the India-France Joint Staff talks was held in Paris, France on April 12-13, 2022.

SriLankan Airlines to celebrate womanhood with Raid Amazones 2022

Mar 16, 2022, at 07:59 pm

Colombo/IBNS: SriLankan Airlines announced plans to celebrate womanhood by welcoming female athletes who are participating in Raid Amazones 2022, a yearly adventure trail originating from France, scheduled to occur from March 13 to April 6.

Jaishankar meets Jean-Yves Le Drian during visit to France, discusses ways to enhance strategic partnership

Feb 21, 2022, at 03:25 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister, Dr S. Jaishankar is on a visit to France and held bilateral talks with his French counterpart, Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, on Feb 20 when both the leaders appreciated the close cooperation between India and France during the Covid-19 pandemic and agreed to further deepen the Strategic Partnership.

India, France stress on need to act against terror networks

Nov 17, 2021, at 03:24 pm

Paris/New Delhi/UNI: India and France held the 15th Meeting of their Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism in Paris during which they emphasised the need for taking concerted action against all terrorist networks, including the al-Qaida and ISIS/Daesh, as well as the Pakistan-based terror outfits LeT, JeM, and Hizb-ul Mujahideen.

French PM Macron, PM Modi discuss cooperation in Indo-Pacific after failed submarine deal

Sep 21, 2021, at 11:48 pm

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron discussed on Tuesday discussed cooperation in the Indo-Pacific and the situation in Afghanistan, according to media reports.

Jaishankar discusses Afghanistan, Indo-Pacific developments with French Foreign Minister

Sep 19, 2021, at 02:44 am

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday discussed the recent developments in the Indo-Pacific and Afghanistan with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, amid the escalating tensions between France and the US and Australia over a deal to provide Canberra with nuclear-powered submarines.

Three more Rafale fighter jets arrive in India from France's Bordeaux–Mérignac airbase

May 28, 2021, at 06:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Three more Rafale fighter jets landed at India's Ambala air base on Thursday, after which the Indian Air Force inventory will have a total of 23 of these fighter planes.

Delhi to import 18 Oxygen tankers from Bangkok, 21 ready-to-use oxygen plants from France

Apr 27, 2021, at 09:27 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said his government has decided to import 18 oxygen tankers from Bangkok and 21 ready-to-use oxygen plants from France to overcome shortage of oxygen in the national capital.

India will not increase its climate ambitions at the behest of developed countries : Javadekar

Apr 15, 2021, at 12:02 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Union environment minister, Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said that India will not raise its climate ambitions under the influence or under pressure from developed countries, said media reports.

Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding between India and France on renewable energy cooperation

Mar 03, 2021, at 10:10 pm

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister,  Narendra Modi was apprised of the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and French Republic in the field of renewable energy cooperation. 

Indo-Pacific issue: Senior officials of India, France, Australia discuss cooperation

Feb 26, 2021, at 07:12 am

New Delhi: India-France-Australia Trilateral Senior Officials’ Meeting was held on Wednesday where they discussed the next steps to be taken for furthering trilateral cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.

Countering Pakistan-based terrorism: India-France steps up counter-extremism coop

Jan 26, 2021, at 07:12 am

New Delhi: India and France are planning to expand their collaboration against Pakistan-based extremism and terrorism both through bilateral means as well as multilateral forums.

India, France to hold 7th Strategic Dialogue tomorrow

Jan 06, 2021, at 10:38 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India and France will hold their annual Strategic Dialogue on January 7 here.

India stands by France in fight against terrorism, extremism: Narendra Modi tells Emmanuel Macron 

Dec 08, 2020, at 04:00 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron and assured India will stand by the nation in the fight against terrorism and extremism.

France expresses interests to explore collaboration opportunities in Jammu and Kashmir

Nov 21, 2020, at 10:36 pm

Srinagar: France has expressed desire to explore opportunities of collaboration in tourism and other potential sectors in the northeastern region and Jammu and Kashmir.

'Suspend Mahathir Mohamad's account or get called out for being an accomplice for formal call for murder': France tells Twitter

Oct 30, 2020, at 09:34 pm

Paris/IBNS: France has asked Twitter to suspend former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's account following his tweets justifying the killings in the country saying that Muslims "have the right to kill millions of French people" to avenge the past.

India stands with France in fight against terrorism: PM Modi

Oct 30, 2020, at 05:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday strongly condemned the recent terrorist attacks in France including "the heinous attack that took place inside a church in Nice."

French teacher beheading: India 'deplores' personal attacks on Emmanuel Macron

Oct 29, 2020, at 06:46 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India has deplored the personal attacks on French President Emmanuel Macron, who has been accused of Islamophobia by several Muslim nations for his actions in the aftermath of the killing of a French teacher, who was beheaded for showing a caricature of founder of Islam Prophet Muhammad to his students.

India-France-Australia Trilateral Dialogue held, participants focus on enhancing cooperation in Indo-Pacific region

Sep 11, 2020, at 07:18 pm

New Delhi: The first India-France-Australia Trilateral Dialogue was held virtually on Wednesday where the participants focused on enhancing cooperation in the Indo-Pacific Region.

France supports India for permanent seat in UNSC: French Defence Minister Florence Parley

Sep 11, 2020, at 05:10 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Visiting French Defence Minister Florence Parley has said that her country supports India's bid for securing a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).