Nice, June 15: French President Emmanuel Macron has shared a video featuring the hit song ‘Aari Aari’ from the Bollywood film Dhurandhar-2. In the video, he is seen alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This clip has gone viral on social media, with many linking it to the strong ties between the two nations.
Earlier, PM Modi posted on the social media platform X, stating, “My meeting with my friend President Macron today was very beneficial. Given the long-standing friendship between our two countries, we have decided to elevate our relationship to a distinct comprehensive strategic partnership. Our discussions focused on deepening our cooperation in key areas such as defense, technology, space, security, counter-terrorism, and innovation.”
In another post, PM Modi emphasized, “India and France will continue to work together to strengthen our economic ties. The India-EU Free Trade Agreement will significantly boost this effort. We are also initiating a dialogue on economic security to enhance supply chains in essential minerals and technology. Health and education are other sectors where we will collaborate.”
Macron shared a selfie with PM Modi, captioning it with ‘Nice.’ PM Modi reshared it, expressing, “It was a pleasure meeting you in Nice. The first phase of the trip has been extremely successful and meaningful. The India-France partnership will reach new heights. See you in Avignon and Paris.”
Following their meeting in Nice, a joint statement was released, stating, “Both leaders called for the swift implementation of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement, which presents a unique opportunity to enhance mutual trade and investment. They also discussed ways to increase cooperation in the SME, aviation, and railway sectors. The agreement to establish a Center of Excellence for aeronautics skills in Kanpur was welcomed. Both leaders agreed on the importance of initiating a dialogue on economic security, particularly to strengthen supply chains for essential minerals.”
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