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French Prez Emmanuel Macron backs PM Modi on Kashmir, stings Trump with 'no third party interference' jibe

India | Aug 23, 2019, 07:07 AM IST

French President Emmanuel Macron is all for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Kashmir issue. India and Pakistan should resolve the Kashmir issue bilaterally, Macron said on Thursday after his marathon one-on-one talks with PM Modi. In an indirect jibe at US President Donald Trump, the French President further said that no third party should interfere or incite violence in Kashmir.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in France

Prime Minister Modi arrives in France, holds talks with French President Emmanuel Macron

World | Aug 23, 2019, 12:05 AM IST

Macron explained the historic significance of the chateau to Modi and took him around the centuries-old building. The two leaders held one-on-one interaction which would be followed by delegation-level talks. Earlier, Prime Minister Modi was accorded a red-carpet welcome at the airport where he was received by Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian.

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French Minister Lemoyne to reach India on Monday

India | Jun 09, 2019, 05:51 PM IST

During his congratulatory call to Modi after his re-election as the Prime Minister, French President Macron reiterated his invitation to visit France in August for a bilateral meeting and also to attend the G7 Summit at Biarritz.

French PM seeks 'unity' as 'yellow vest' arrests cross 1,700

World | Dec 09, 2018, 05:13 PM IST

Discussions with peaceful protesters "must continue", Philippe said, adding "No tax should jeopardise our national unity. We must now rebuild that national unity through dialogue, through work, and by coming together."

224 arrested, 110 injured as worst riot in a decade engulfs Paris; President Macron vows action

World | Dec 02, 2018, 09:07 AM IST

Protesters angry about rising taxes and the high cost of living clashed with French riot police, who closed off some of the city’s most popular tourist areas and fired tear gas and water cannon as they tried to quell the mayhem in the streets. At least 110 people were injured.

A new statue commemorating the role of Indian soldiers in

World leaders mark WWI centenary in Paris, bronze statue commemorating valour of Indian soldiers unveiled

World | Nov 11, 2018, 05:27 PM IST

Macron, whose poll ratings have fallen sharply in recent months, will be hosting dozens of leaders converging on Paris for the 100th anniversary of the end of the Great War.

"I accept, with all humility the ‘Champions of the

UN Champions of the Earth Award: 'Honour not for an individual, but for Indian value system, says PM Modi

India | Sep 28, 2018, 09:40 AM IST

PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron were jointly awarded the UN's highest environmental honour for their work in championing the International Solar Alliance and promoting new areas of cooperation on environmental action.

Rafale deal: Wasn't in power when agreement was signed, says French President Emmanuel Macron

World | Sep 26, 2018, 03:58 PM IST

Speaking to the press on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session, Macron described Rafale as a "government-to-government" discussion.

Newly crowned World Champions France receive heroes welcome in Paris

Football | Jul 17, 2018, 11:14 AM IST

The victory came at a time when many French were in need of good news, and the magic provided a sense that a grand coming together might at least paper over political, economic and social fissures for a while.

FIFA World Cup 2018: French President Emmanuel Macron has plenty of fun at the final

Football | Jul 16, 2018, 11:08 AM IST

It was a rousing evening for a president who went through a range of emotions at the Luzhniki Stadium.

A police officer cordons off the area after a knife attack in central Paris, Saturday May 12, 2018.

Paris knife attack: 1 killed, four injured; Islamic State claims attacker as 'soldier'

World | May 13, 2018, 06:29 AM IST

In yet another terrorist attack on capital of France, a knife yielding man stabbed five people in a popular neighbourhood on Saturday night. One of his victims was killed while four others were being treated for injuries.

Donald Trump pulls US out of Iran nuclear deal, terms it

Trump pulls US out of Iran nuclear deal, terms it 'horrible one-sided deal'; to reinstate economic sanctions

World | May 09, 2018, 08:15 AM IST

Trump said the 2015 agreement, which included Germany, France and Britain, was a “horrible one-sided deal that should never ever have been made.” He added that the United States “will be instituting the highest level of economic sanction.”

Faux pas: France’s Macron says Australian PM’s wife ‘delicious'

World | May 02, 2018, 07:23 PM IST

The comment quickly sparked some lighthearted reaction on social media and in the Australian press amid lively conjecture about the French leader’s intent.

UP's biggest solar power plant inauguration to boat ride along Ganges: Key highlights of French President Macron's India visit

India | Mar 12, 2018, 11:16 PM IST

From inking 14 crucial agreements to inaugurating the biggest solar power plant of Uttar Pradesh, Macron and Modi are headed to a closer understanding between the two nations.

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