Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a telephonic conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron and reviewed the progress made by the two countries in increasing bilateral cooperation in various sectors between them. In an 'X' post, the prime minister said the two leaders also discussed ways to end the war in Ukraine, which broke out in February 2022.
"Had a very good conversation with President Macron. We reviewed and positively assessed the progress in bilateral cooperation in various areas," PM Modi said. "Exchanged views on international and regional issues, including efforts for bringing an early end to the conflict in Ukraine. The India-France Strategic Partnership will continue to play a key role in fostering global peace and stability."