Jean Yves Le Drian
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Rafale deal: India, France set up teams to work out details
India | May 06, 2015, 02:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: India and France today decided to set up teams to work out details of the acquisition of 36 Rafale fighter jets in fly-away condition in a “time bound manner”.The decision came following the
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Rafale deal: French Defence Minister to meet Manohar Parrikar tomorrow
India | May 05, 2015, 09:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will hold talks with his Indian counterpart Manohar Parrikar here tomorrow to "launch negotiations" for the 36 Rafale fighter jets that India has decided to buy from
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Rafale negotiations to start this month
India | May 04, 2015, 12:41 PM ISTPanaji: Ahead of French defence minister Jean-Yves Le Drian's visit, India today said that negotiations for procurement of Rafale fighter jets for IAF will begin this month and the multi-billion dollar deal will be finalised
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French defence minister meets Parrikar to push Rafale deal
India | Feb 24, 2015, 09:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian today held talks here with his Indian counterpart Manohar Parrikar to salvage the multi-billion Rafale contract even as a deadlock continues to hold up the deal. As
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French Defence minister to visit India, push Rafale deal
India | Feb 22, 2015, 04:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will arrive here tomorrow to hold talks with his Indian counterpart Manohar Parrikar in what is seen as a fresh attempt to firm up the faltering multi-billion
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France optimistic about Rafale jets deal with India
India | Dec 05, 2014, 10:19 PM ISTParis: France on Friday said it was optimistic about negotiations to sell 126 Rafale fighter jets to India in a contract estimated to be worth US $15 billion. French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, who
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India, France agree to resolve issues; to fast-rack Rafale deal
India | Dec 02, 2014, 09:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: India and France have agreed to iron out contentious issues like pricing and a guarantee clause for French firm Dassault to fast-track the estimated USD 15 billion deal for 126 Rafale fighter jets.The
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Rafale issue will be resolved in fast-tracked manner: Manohar Parrikar
India | Dec 02, 2014, 08:04 AM ISTNew Delhi: French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Monday night raised the issue of the multi-billion dollar deal for 126 Rafale combat aircraft during talks with his Indian counterpart Manohar Parrikar who said it
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'France doesn't rule out sending troops to fight IS'
World | Sep 10, 2014, 08:03 AM ISTParis: French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Tuesday said dispatching French forces on the ground to fight Islamic State fighters in Iraq was possible as part of the international community efforts to curb terrorism