Hiroshima [Japan], May 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held bilateral talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Hiroshima, Japan on the sidelines of the G-7 assembly.
The two leaders have been seen greeting one another on the Summit the place India, the present G 20 president was invited to attend.
Earlier this month, Prime Minister Modi thanked French President Emmanuel Macron for inviting him to be the Guest of Honour on France’s National Day on July 14.
On the twenty fifth anniversary of the India-France Strategic Partnership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is ready to attend this 12 months’s Bastille Day Parade as Guest of Honour on July 14 in Paris this 12 months.
PM Modi was invited by French President Emmanuel Macron to attend the Parade in Paris.
According to an official assertion, an Indian armed forces contingent will take part within the Parade alongside their French counterparts.
PM Modi’s go to is anticipated to herald the following section within the India-France Strategic Partnership by setting new and impressive objectives for our strategic, cultural, scientific, educational, and financial cooperation, together with in a variety of industries, the official assertion learn.
Meawnwhile, PM Modi held bilateral conferences with a number of different world leaders attending the Hiroshima G7 Summit.
He met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo and his spouse.
“Met President @jokowi and Mrs Widodo. India attaches great priority to strong ties with Indonesia,” PM Modi tweeted on Saturday.
PM Modi additionally met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the G7 summit. Both leaders reviewed and positively assessed progress in India-Germany bilateral relations. The two additionally exchanged views on regional developments and international challenges.
“Ever growing India, Germany ties! PM @narendramodi met @Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz of Germany at the Hiroshima @G7 Summit,” Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Official Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi tweeted on Saturday.
“The leaders reviewed and positively assessed the progress in bilateral relations. Exchanged views on regional developments and global challenges,” Bagchi additional wrote.
During the assembly, PM Modi welcomed Germany’s assist for the India-EU commerce and funding agreements, and for India’s G20 Presidency.
PM Modi at this time tweeted: “Glad to have met my friend, @Bundeskanzler @OlafScholz on the sidelines of the G-7 Summit in Hiroshima.”The Indian PM on Saturday additionally met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
“Wonderful conversation with @UN Secretary General @antonioguterres in Hiroshima,” PM Modi tweeted.
This historic go to of PM Modi may even ship frequent initiatives with a purpose to reply to the important thing challenges of our time, together with local weather change, biodiversity loss and the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals and might be a possibility for India and France to reaffirm their dedication to multilateralism, together with within the context of India’s G20 Presidency, the official assertion added. (ANI)