New Delhi : Tension is increasing between Israel and Iran. Amidst the war raging in West Asia, India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval reached France. NSA Doval met French President Emmanuel Macron and other senior officials. During this, defense deals and international issues were discussed with France. The two countries negotiated deals for Rafale maritime fighter aircraft and Scorpene submarines. Apart from this, cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region and the situation in areas like Lebanon were also discussed.
Doval talked to France on these issues
Ajit Doval met French Defense Minister Sebastian Lecornu and stressed on strengthening defense ties. Both countries agreed to pursue defense industry partnership under Make in India. In addition, they also discussed civil nuclear relations. Lecornu wrote on Twitter that we discussed bilateral defense cooperation. During this, bilateral defense cooperation in Rafale Marine, Scorpene submarine and space sector was discussed. The international situation, especially the situation in Ukraine, was also discussed.
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Discussion on the situation in West Asia and Lebanon
Doval also met Emmanuel Bonne, diplomatic advisor to President Macron. The situation in West Asia and Lebanon was discussed between them. Apart from this, cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region was also discussed. Later, Doval met President Macron and apprised him of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to implement the 'Horizon 2047 Roadmap'.
Appreciation of PM Modi's initiative
It was written on behalf of the embassy that the President stressed the importance of efforts to establish peace and resolve global challenges. Appreciated the initiative of Prime Minister Modi. This meeting is an important step towards further strengthening the strategic partnership between the two countries.
