Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to France, diplomatic sources have underscored the 'special relationship' between New Delhi and Paris, positioning India as a top priority partner.
The upcoming G7 Summit will feature a dedicated meeting on West Asia, focusing on maritime security and free navigation.
France has extended an invitation to India for the G7 Summit, with sources describing a relationship defined by high levels of mutual confidence and trust.
The visit will also focus on defence and technology cooperation, with a 'Make in India' initiative integrated into future defence agreements.
Civil nuclear cooperation and innovation are also expected to be key topics of discussion during the visit.