Heartfelt Tribute: PM Modi’s Emotional Visit to Marseille War Cemetery to Honor Brave Indian Soldiers – Live Updates
During his visit to France, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in several significant engagements aimed at strengthening ties with France and promoting India’s role in the global AI landscape. He co-chaired the AI Action Summit in Paris with French President Emmanuel Macron, alongside notable figures like EU Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. In his address, Modi highlighted the importance of investing in skills for an AI-driven future and emphasized inclusive governance, particularly in the Global South. France announced that India would host the next AI summit following Modi’s expression of interest. India assured support for France’s AI initiatives, signaling a robust partnership.
Modi addressed the India-France CEOs Forum in Paris, advocating for increased business collaborations, and highlighted India’s advancements in manufacturing and infrastructure as part of its ‘Viksit Bharat’ vision by 2047. Furthermore, Modi emphasized India’s commitment to becoming a global biotech powerhouse and invited investment in various sectors, including defense and space technology.
In Marseille, Modi was received with a Guard of Honour and inaugurated the new Indian Consulate with President Macron. He paid tribute to Indian soldiers at the Mazargues War Cemetery and visited the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project. Noteworthy discussions included meeting with international leaders like US Vice President JD Vance and Estonia’s President, focusing on strategic partnerships and digital cooperation.
The visit underscored India’s growing influence in global technology governance and reaffirmed the strong India-France strategic partnership.
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Publish Date: 2025-02-12 04:34:00