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PM Modi was warmly welcomed by members of the Indian community in France as he reached Paris for the AI summit.
A member of the Indian diaspora in France greets Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Paris. (IMAGE: X/NARENDRA MODI)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (local time) thanked members of the Indian diaspora in Paris for extending him a warm welcome on his arrival to France.
PM Modi began his three-day visit to France starting Monday. During his stay, he will co-chair an AI Action Summit in Paris alongside French President Emmanuel Macron. The two leaders will also hold bilateral discussions and meet with business leaders, officials confirmed.
He expressed gratitude for the warm reception by the Indian diaspora in Paris, despite the cold weather.
A memorable welcome in Paris! The cold weather didn’t deter the Indian community from showing their affection this evening. Grateful to our diaspora and proud of them for their accomplishments! pic.twitter.com/rrNuHRzYmU
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 10, 2025
“A memorable welcome in Paris! The cold weather didn’t deter the Indian community from showing their affection this evening. Grateful to our diaspora and proud of them for their accomplishments!” he said in a post in X.
PM Modi is currently on his seventh visit to France. He was received by the French Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu.