As India and France mark the Year of Innovation, leaders from both countries held discussions on further deepening collaboration across trade, technology and emerging sectors during a meeting between Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and Nice's Mayor Eric Ciotti.
In a post on X, Goyal said, "Wrapped up a productive day in Nice by hosting a dinner in the presence of the Mayor of Nice, Mr. Eric Ciotti, alongside distinguished leaders from government, business, innovation and investment ecosystems."
He noted that the evening provided an "excellent opportunity" to exchange ideas and explore new avenues for collaboration across trade, technology, and emerging sectors.
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He highlighted how, as India advances towards a Viksit Bharat, the partnership with France continues to unlock new opportunities for co-innovation and technological advancement, while fostering solutions that serve not only the two nations but the wider world.
