PM Narendra Modi arrives in France for G7 Summit
India | August 25, 2019 21:04 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday arrived in Biarritz, France to attend the G7 Summit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday arrived in Biarritz, France to attend the G7 Summit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday left for France from here to attend the G7 Summit where he will speak on burning global issues of environment, climate and digital transformation and also meet world leaders.
The two sides will also explore new areas of cooperation such as artificial intelligence, supercomputing and developing digital technology among others, informed sources said.
From France, the prime minister will proceed for bilateral visits to the UAE and Bahrain, and will return to the French city of Biarritz on August 25 to attend the G7 Summit where India has been invited as a partner country.
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