The report states that Deputy Charles de Courson of the French National Assembly submitted a formal written question to the French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, warning about a policy change scheduled for 2026 that would remove Tibetan as a core subject from national university en
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will co-chair the 6th India-France Annual Defence Dialogue in Bengaluru with French Minister Catherine Vautrin on February 17. The meeting will review bilateral defence cooperation, industrial collaboration, agreements, joint ventures, officer exchanges, and
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu met French Minister for Transport Philippe Tabarot, where they exchanged views on strengthening aerial connectivity to strengthen the long-standing strategic partnership between both countries.
The Embassy of India in Paris organised a reception on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day. The celebration brought together high-ranking French officials, ambassadors, members of the Indian community, and numerous friends of India. Minister Anne Le Henanff was the guest of honour for t
The two leaders discussed bilateral cooperation, including in trade, defence, clean energy, India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), culture and people-to-people ties.
"With my Indian counterpart Piyush Goyal, I reaffirmed a conviction: France is one of India's best economic partners... Reforms, stability, innovation, access to EU and India markets: there's everything to strengthen our bilateral relationship," Saint-Martin stated in a post on X.
The discussions, which took place during Goyal's three-day official visit to France, also reviewed the progress of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, signalling a strong intent to bolster bilateral ties amidst a shared commitment to innovation and economic growth.
The initiative, launched in March 2023 during a visit by French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna to New Delhi, is highlighted in the roadmap adopted for the 25th anniversary of the strategic partnership in July 2023.
French Minister Francois-Noel Buffet, attached to the Ministre d'Etat, Minister of the Interior, will visit India on April 23, as noted by the French Embassy to India in a press statement.
The meeting explored avenues for joint cooperation between the two countries across various sectors, particularly in economic, investment, trade and industrial fields, as well as other areas of mutual interest.
Upon his arrival at the French Ministry of Armed Forces, Sheikh Abdullah was received with an official welcome ceremony, where the national anthems of the United Arab Emirates and the French Republic were played, and a guard of honour was assembled in salute to him.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, while addressing the inaugural session of the 14th India-France CEO Forum alongside French Ministers Jean-Noel Barrot and Eric Lombard, spoke about the growing economic and strategic partnership between India and France, highlighting collaboration i