India looking forward to French President's visit: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: (Feb 17) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India is looking forward to the visit of French President Emmanuel Macron and advancing the bilateral relations to new heights.

Modi said this while commenting on a post of Macron on 'X', where the French President said he was en route to India and during his three-day visit to Mumbai and New Delhi, both leaders will take the strategic partnership of the two countries even further.

"Welcome to India! India looks forward to your visit and to advancing our bilateral ties to new heights. I am confident that our discussions will further strengthen cooperation across sectors and contribute to global progress. See you in Mumbai and later in Delhi, my dear friend @EmmanuelMacron," PM Modi wrote on 'X'.