France has emphasized partnership with India as a major pillar of its Indo Pacific strategy. This was highlighted during National Security Advisor Ajit Doval’s visit to Paris for the annual India-France Strategic Dialogue.
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According to an official statement, India and France agreed to strengthen bilateral defence and security partnership.
This will be done through enhanced intelligence and information sharing, operational cooperation, bolstering mutual capabilities and expanding bilateral exercises.
New initiatives in maritime, space and cyber domains will also be pursued.
France reiterated its commitment to fully support Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and defence industrialisation, joint research and technology development in India.
Both the countries also agreed that emerging trends in global affairs reinforce the need for closer partnership between the two countries, including in the UN Security Council and other UN forums.
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