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India, France discuss high-tech cooperation, civil nuclear issues ahead of Modi visit in February

India, France discuss high-tech cooperation, civil nuclear issues ahead of Modi visit in February

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri with Secretary-General of the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs Anne-Marie Descôtes during the India-France Foreign Office Consultations in Paris on January 21, 2025. Photo: X/@MEAIndia via PTI India and France have agreed to boost cooperation in “high-end technology sectors”, as senior officials held Foreign Office Consultations in Paris, and discussed long-pending civil nuclear cooperation issues ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit next month. A delegation, led by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and including newly appointed Indian Ambassador to France Sanjeev Singla, met French Secretary-General for Europe and Foreign Affairs Anne-Marie Descôtes and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot. Mr. Modi will travel to Paris for a Summit for Action on Artificial Intelligence on February 10 and 11. Officials also discussed the Prime Minister’s programme and bilateral agenda during the visit. Last week, a French Minister had announced that India will “co-chair” the summit. Mr. Misri and Ms. Descôtes held a meeting of the India-France Special Task Force on Civil Nuclear Energy, which was decided during Mr. Macron’s visit to …

India is on side of peace MEA on Russia Ukraine conflict situation in West Asia Foreign Secretary vikram misri MEA – India TV

India is on side of peace MEA on Russia Ukraine conflict situation in West Asia Foreign Secretary vikram misri MEA – India TV

Image Source : VIKRAM MISRI (X) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. India today (October 25) reiterated that it is on the side of peace on the issues of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and situation in West Asia. Addressing a special briefing on the official visit of the Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz to India, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said, “I can confirm that both the issues did come up in considerable details during discussions. The PM shared with the Chancellor his impressions of the meetings with leaders from both Russia and Ukraine and the steps India has been taking in pursuing conversation on all sides of the conflict and how India remains on the side of peace….On West Asia situation, both sides expressed concern,” while answering a question if issues of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and situation in West Asia come up in the meeting between PM Modi and the German Chancellor. “On the bilateral front, the two leaders expressed satisfaction at the considerable progress that has been made in diverse sectors of trade and investment, green and sustainable …