Prime Minister's Office
PM Narendra Modi receives a telephone call from President Macron
Leaders exchange views on efforts for peaceful resolution of the conflicts in Ukraine and the West Asia Region
Prime Minister Modi reiterates India’s consistent support for early restoration of peace and stability
The leaders discuss ways to further strengthen India-France strategic partnership
Posted On:
21 AUG 2025 6:30PM by PIB Delhi
Today, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received a phone call from the President of the French Republic H.E. Emmanuel Macron.
The leaders exchanged views on the ongoing efforts for peaceful resolution of conflicts in Ukraine and the West Asia region.
President Macron shared assessment on the recent meetings held between the leaders of the Europe, US and Ukraine in Washington. He also shared his perspectives on the situation in Gaza.
Prime Minister Modi reiterated India’s consistent support for peaceful resolution of the conflicts and early restoration of peace and stability.
The leaders also reviewed progress in the bilateral cooperation agenda, including in the areas of trade, defence, civil nuclear cooperation, technology and energy. They reaffirmed joint commitment to strengthen India-France Strategic Partnership and mark 2026 as ‘Year of Innovation’ in a befitting manner.
President Macron also conveyed support for early conclusion of Free Trade Agreement between India and the EU.
The leaders agreed to remain in touch on all issues.
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(Release ID: 2159346)
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