8 October 2019

Minister of Defence meets French President



Minister of Defence meets French President

Defence minister Rajnath Singh met with French president Emmanuel Macron, ahead of an official handover ceremony of the first Rafale fighter jet acquired by the Indian Air Force. The meeting demonstrated the depth of India-France bilateral partnership, especially in the defence sector. Singh also held discussions with France’s armed forces minister Florence Parly. Defence advisor to the French President, Admiral Bernard Rogel