Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Visit France on August 22

New Delhi, August 19, 2019:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two- day official visit to France on August 22 and August 23. He will then attend the G-7 Summit at its seaside resort of Biarritz on August 25-26, as informed by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday.

The MEA informed that Modi will be attending the summit as the ‘Biarritz Partner’ on the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron.

Narendra Modi is expected to speak on the environment, climate, oceans, and digital transformations. He will also be having bilateral meetings with leaders of other countries.

Prior to the G7 Summit, Modi will hold meetings with President Macron and Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said the MEA.

In France, Modi will address the Indian community in Paris and also inaugurate the memorial for the Indian victims of the Air India crashes at Nid D''Aigle. He will make a state visit to the UAE on August 23-24 and then to Bahrain during August 24-25.

India and France have been strategic partners since 1998 and have strong cooperation in the fields of defence, maritime security, space, cyber, counter-terrorism, and civil nuclear energy.

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