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India–France Strategic Partnership
June 14 , 2026
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- France identified India as a top strategic priority ahead of the 2026 G7 Summit.
- India and France established a strategic partnership in 1998, covering defence, space, maritime security, civil nuclear energy, technology, and counter-terrorism.
- France holds the presidency of the G7 in 2026.
- Discussions are expected to include cooperation on the Rafale programme and the Make in India initiative.
- The leaders will inaugurate Bharat Innovates, a startup and innovation platform under the India–France Year of Innovation 2026.
- India is participating in all G7 outreach tracks as an invited partner and a leading voice of the Global South.
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