New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Upcoming Visit is set to Strengthen Bonds with France and UAE Prime is set to embark on an important diplomatic journey, visiting both France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) starting tomorrow. The visit to France, scheduled from Wednesday to Thursday, comes as an invitation from French President Emmanuel Macron, showcasing the strong bilateral ties between the two nations. A significant highlight of this visit will be the Prime Minister's esteemed presence at the Bastille Day Parade on Thursday. This grand event will witness the participation of a tri-services Indian armed forces contingent, symbolizing the shared values and cooperation between India and France. In addition to the ceremonial aspects, Prime Minister Modi will engage in formal talks with President Macron, further fortifying the strategic partnership. The French President will graciously host a state banquet, along with an intimate private dinner, in honor of our Prime Minister. During his stay in Paris, Prime Minister Modi will also hold meetings with his French counterpart, as well as with the esteemed presidents of the Senate and the National Assembly. These interactions aim to foster deeper connections and explore avenues of collaboration across various sectors. Furthermore, Prime Minister Modi will have the opportunity to engage with the vibrant Indian diaspora in France, as well as with prominent figures from Indian and French companies. This exchange of ideas and perspectives will contribute to the growth and prosperity of both nations. This visit carries special significance as it marks the 25th anniversary of the India-France Strategic Partnership. Prime Minister Modi's presence will enable the two countries to chart a path for future collaboration in strategic, cultural, scientific, academic, and economic domains. The Ministry sources emphasize the importance of this visit in nurturing a multifaceted and enduring partnership. Following his visit to France, on Friday, Prime Minister Modi will arrive in Abu Dhabi for talks with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the UAE and the ruler of Abu Dhabi. The India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership has been steadily progressing, and this visit will open doors for further growth and collaboration. Key areas of focus include energy, education, healthcare, food security, fintech, defense, and culture, as highlighted by the Ministry sources. Moreover, the visit will facilitate discussions on global cooperation, particularly in light of the UAE's Presidency of COP28 of the UNFCCC and India's G20 Presidency, where the UAE holds a special invitee status. Prime Minister Modi's upcoming trip promises to strengthen the bonds between India, France, and the UAE. It signifies the shared commitment to mutual growth, prosperity, and global cooperation. PM to Sign Deal with France: 26 Rafale-M Fighters, 3 Attack Submarines Lokmanya Tilak Award to be conferred on PM Modi, Details Inside Telangana: Rich Contributions to India's History, PM Modi Highlights