SHAKTI-VIII: India-French joint military exercise begins from June 18
The exercise will be conducted at Camp Larzac, La Cavalerie in France from June 18 to July 1, 2025.
The exercise will be conducted at Camp Larzac, La Cavalerie in France from June 18 to July 1, 2025.
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar has appreciated France's strong condemnation of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and also for its steadfast support for India's right to defend itself against terrorism.
PM Modi received an invite from his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney on June 6 to attend the 51st G7 Summit at Kananaskis in Alberta from June 15-17.
In a nation long teetering between liberal aspirations and nationalist instincts, the latest presidential election in Poland has underscored just how finely balanced its political future remains.
The third edition of the United Nations (UN) Ocean Conference is scheduled from June 8 to June 13 in the French city, Nice. The event is co-hosted by France and Costa Rica.
India and France have common interests bilaterally and multilaterally, and these are increasingly converging. The consensus among experts is that India must now step up its commitments to trade, technology and defence, areas where France has expertise and can make a significant contribution as the Rafale fighter-jet deal has shown.
"We call for, and commit to providing, humanitarian, medical, and financial support to refugees from Ukraine," they said in a statement.
He said that these engagements captured the strategic priorities that provide a compelling framework for a "truly unique" partnership between India and France.
This can include Infrastructure enhancement, fairway development, navigational aids and river information systems.
In Germany, he will participate in the Munich Security Conference (MSC). He will also hold bilateral meetings with foreign ministers and senior delegates attending MSC, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.