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PM Narendra Modi, Emmanuel Macron discuss Afghanistan situation

The PMO said the two leaders discussed regional issues, including recent developments in Afghanistan

French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak at the Chateau of Chantilly, north of Paris. Photo: AP/PTI
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FILE PIC: French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Photo: AP/PTI

Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday discussed the recent developments in Afghanistan and shared their concerns about possible spread of terrorism, narcotics, illicit weapons, and human trafficking.

During their telephonic conversation, the two leaders reviewed the increasing bilateral collaboration in the Indo-Pacific region, and the important role that the India-France partnership plays in promoting stability and security in the region, a statement released by the Prime Minister's Office said.

President Macron and Prime Minister Modi agreed to act jointly and with Europe in the Indo-Pacific, to keep the region stable, rules-based and free of any hegemony, French

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