{"id":5791,"date":"2026-04-13T21:35:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T21:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/5791\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T21:35:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T21:35:35","slug":"defence-civil-nuclear-energy-regional-developments-discussed-during-india-france-foreign-office-consultations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/5791\/","title":{"rendered":"Defence, civil nuclear energy, regional developments discussed during India-France Foreign Office Consultations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paris [France], April 13 (ANI): India and France held wide-ranging discussions during the Foreign Office Consultations on a range of issues from AI, innovation, and digital cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>The details were shared by the Indian Embassy in France in a post on X.<\/p>\n<p>Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri co-chaired the India-France Foreign Office Consultations with Secretary General of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs Martin Briens.<\/p>\n<p>The discussions revolved around areas including defence, civil nuclear energy, space, cyber and digital cooperation, AI, innovation, and initiatives to strengthen people-to-people and cultural ties, the Indian Embassy said.<\/p>\n<p>It also noted that the latest global and regional developments were also discussed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IndiaembFrance\/status\/2043697984836100380?s=20\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/x.com\/IndiaembFrance\/status\/2043697984836100380?s=20<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, Foreign Secretary Misri also called on French Foreign Minister Jean-No\u00ebl Barrot during his visit to Paris.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Foreign Secretary @VikramMisri called on the French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs H.E. @jnbarrot. Discussions covered key areas of bilateral cooperation, ongoing global challenges including the situation in West Asia&#8221;, the Indian Embassy said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IndiaembFrance\/status\/2043667554753765725?s=20\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/x.com\/IndiaembFrance\/status\/2043667554753765725?s=20<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Misri also visited the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC) in Paris and saw the exhibition &#8220;L&#8217;Art de L&#8217;Inde: Aujourd&#8217;hui,&#8221; which showcases 80 artworks by 40 Indian artists and highlights India&#8217;s living artistic traditions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IndiaembFrance\/status\/2043429576869900782?s=20\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/x.com\/IndiaembFrance\/status\/2043429576869900782?s=20<\/a><\/p>\n<p>His visit follows French President Emmanuel Macron&#8217;s visit to India earlier in February and reflects the continued regular high-level exchanges between India and Europe.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IndiaembFrance\/status\/2043272509093462446?s=20\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/x.com\/IndiaembFrance\/status\/2043272509093462446?s=20<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Foreign Secretary was previously in the United States where he met key leaders and held discussions on further deepening India-US cooperation across the varied dimensions of the relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Misri held talks with US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau.<\/p>\n<p>US Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg expressed pleasure over his meeting with Misri, highlighting discussions on trade, energy cooperation and advancing pro-innovation policies in artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>During his three-day visit to Washington, he also had a &#8220;productive&#8221; meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is scheduled to visit India next month.<\/p>\n<p>The Foreign Secretary&#8217;s itinerary included significant talks at the Pentagon with Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby. (ANI)<\/p>\n<p>(This content is sourced from a syndicated feed and is published as received. 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