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IN PHOTOS: PM Modi leaves for three-day visit to France, UAE

Updated On: 13 July, 2023 01:32 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed confidence that his visit to France will provide a new impetus to the bilateral strategic partnership, and said that he looks forward to holding wide-ranging discussions with President Emmanuel Macron on taking forward the time-tested relationship over the next 25 years. Pics/PTI

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In his departure statement, PM Modi said his visit to France was particularly special. Pics/PTI
In his departure statement, PM Modi said his visit to France was particularly special. Pics/PTI
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PM Modi said that his visit to France was special as he will join President Macron for the French National Day, or Bastille Day celebrations in Paris as the Guest of Honour

PM Modi said that his visit to France was special as he will join President Macron for the French National Day, or Bastille Day celebrations in Paris as the Guest of Honour

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An Indian tri-services contingent will be part of the Bastille Day Parade, while an Indian Air Force aircraft will perform a fly-past on the occasion, PM Modi said

An Indian tri-services contingent will be part of the Bastille Day Parade, while an Indian Air Force aircraft will perform a fly-past on the occasion, PM Modi said

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Noting that this year marks the 25th anniversary of India-France strategic partnership, PM Modi said that rooted in deep trust and commitment, the two countries cooperate closely across various domains, including defence, space, civil nuclear, blue economy, trade, investment, education, culture and people-to-people ties

Noting that this year marks the 25th anniversary of India-France strategic partnership, PM Modi said that rooted in deep trust and commitment, the two countries cooperate closely across various domains, including defence, space, civil nuclear, blue economy, trade, investment, education, culture and people-to-people ties

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"I look forward to meeting President Macron and holding wide-ranging discussions on taking forward this longstanding and time-tested partnership over the next 25 years," PM Modi said

"I look forward to meeting President Macron and holding wide-ranging discussions on taking forward this longstanding and time-tested partnership over the next 25 years," PM Modi said

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PM Modi pointed out that he has had the opportunity to meet President Macron several times since his last official visit to France in 2022, most recently in Hiroshima, Japan in May 2023 during the G-7 Summit

PM Modi pointed out that he has had the opportunity to meet President Macron several times since his last official visit to France in 2022, most recently in Hiroshima, Japan in May 2023 during the G-7 Summit

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