An important bilateral meeting (Modi Macron Meeting) is going on at Lok Bhawan in Mumbai between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron. the meeting of the two leaders India-France It is being seen as a new chapter of strategic partnership.
According to sources, many important agreements can be announced after the meeting. In the defense sector, there is also talk of final approval of a possible deal for 114 Rafale fighter planes and the ‘Hammer’ missile system. There is also a possibility of extending the existing defense cooperation agreement between India and France for 10 years.
President Macron is on an official visit to India (Modi Macron Meeting) from 17 to 19 February. He will also participate in the AI Impact Summit hosted by India. This is his fourth official visit to India and first to Mumbai.
Why is this meeting important?
India and France already have strong cooperation in areas such as defence, nuclear energy, space and artificial intelligence. In the current global scenario, there is an emphasis on deepening partnerships on security, supply chains and emerging technologies in the Indo-Pacific region.
Experts believe that if agreement is reached on 114 Rafale deal and other defense agreements (Modi Macron Meeting), then it will be a major increase in the strength of India’s Air Force and will also affect the regional balance.
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