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‘India-France partnership key to global peace’: PM Modi speaks with Macron, discusses Ukraine conflict

PM Modi spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday, reviewing bilateral ties and exchanging views on the Ukraine conflict.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron, where the two leaders reviewed bilateral cooperation and discussed the Ukraine conflict.

“Had a very good conversation with President Macron. We reviewed and positively assessed the progress in bilateral cooperation in various areas,” PM Modi said on X. “Exchanged views on international and regional issues, including efforts for bringing an early end to the conflict in Ukraine. The India-France Strategic Partnership will continue to play a key role in fostering global peace and stability.”

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The conversation came two days after European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen spoke with PM Modi, stressing that India has a crucial role in urging Russia to end the war.

“We warmly welcome India’s continued engagement with President Zelenskyy. India has an important role to play in bringing Russia to end its war of aggression and helping create a path towards peace,” von der Leyen said.

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