President Emmanuel Macron

February 11, 2025 10:04 AM

Great, great victory: PM Modi congratulates JD Vance for US poll win

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with US Vice President J.D. Vance during a dinner at the Elysee Palace in Paris hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the state dinner, marked PM Modi's first interaction with the top leadership of the Trump administration ahead of his upcoming visit to Washington. During their conversation, PM Modi congratulated Vance on his electoral victory. "Congratulations. Great, great victory," he said while shaking hands with...

February 10, 2025 11:51 PM

PM’s visit to France: ‘Modi Ki Guarantee’ slogans echo as diaspora welcomes him

A large crowd gathered on the streets of Paris to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who landed at Orly Airport on Monday to co-chair the crucial AI Action Summit and hold talks with French President Emmanuel Macron. Wearing colorful turbans and traditional attire while holding the Tricolour, the Indian-origin crowd played instruments like the dhol, singing “Modi Ki Guarantee” as PM Modi looked on. The crowd also raised slogans of "Modi, Modi" to warmly welcome the visiting Indian Prime ...

February 7, 2025 8:43 PM

“PM Modi to co-chair AI summit, address CEOs forum”, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri outlines France visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to co-chair the AI Summit with French President Emmanuel Macron and will address the India-France CEOs Forum during his visit to France, scheduled from February 10 to February 12. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, in a press briefing on Friday, emphasized the growing significance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and highlighted India's expectation that AI applications should be designed, developed, deployed, and used in a safe, humane, responsible, and trustwort...

September 16, 2024 5:04 PM

French President Macron and World Leaders Celebrate India’s 78th Independence Day

French President Emmanuel Macron led a chorus of international leaders in congratulating India on its 78th Independence Day. In a message shared on social media platform X, Macron expressed his eagerness to work with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on achieving the ambitious goals set for the strategic partnership between France and India. "Congratulations to the Indian people on your 78th Independence Day!" Macron wrote, reminiscing about his warm welcome during his visit to India in January. Se...

July 3, 2024 4:34 PM

Far-right majority can be avoided, French PM says

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, a close ally of President Emmanuel Macron, said he believed a cross-party bid to deprive Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally of a majority in next Sunday's parliamentary run-off could succeed. Attal was speaking after more than 200 candidates across the political spectrum agreed to pull out of local contests to clear the path for whoever was best placed to defeat the RN runner in their voting district. "What these withdrawals show is that we can avoid ...