The largest ever democratic exercise in the world.

Inaugurated 🇮🇳 artist Manish Pushkale's work at the Asia Arts Museum, Nice with President of alpesmaritimes, Charles Ange Ginésy Charles Ange Ginésy.

A remarkable work on loss of languages - an evocative and aesthetic call for preservation of cultural, linguistic and bio-diversity.

In Nice, productive meetings on opportunities in investments, green tech, AI & startups, blue economy, tourism and cinema;
and #UNOC3 in 2025 in Nice.
Also on partnership for a Coalition of Coastal Cities.

A special thanks to the team of Mayor Christian Estrosi Christian Estrosi!

In Grasse, ‘perfume capital of the world’, warmly received by Mayor Jérôme Viaud, the 170-year old firm #Robertet and the trade association #Prodarom .

Growing links with India in perfumes and essential oils.
Perfumery courses attracting growing number of Indian students.

Baisakhi Greetings to all.

Enjoyed hearing their experiences in India. All want to go back and can’t wait to host their Indian friends in France

These exchanges sow the seeds of future partnerships and add strength to the 🇮🇳🇫🇷 strategic partnership.

A lively discussion with members of Anglo American Press Association in Paris.

Indian elections, politics and economy; India’s position on current conflicts and place and role in the emerging world order.

Do read my interview with Newsweek, in which I have shared my thoughts on various issues, both domestic and international. newsweek.com/2024/04/19/exc…

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Eid Mubarak to all!

An occasion of celebration, also a time to advance the spirit of harmony, peace, compassion, sharing and inclusion.

Honoured to meet Christian Estrosi, Mayor of Ville de Nice ( for 16 years) n President Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur in Paris.
Learnt about Nice’s progress & nature conservation.

Discussed UNOC3 in Nice in 2025 & opportunities to deepen Nice’s links with India.

Look forward to visiting Nice this week.

Addressed a high-level meeting to prepare for the Summit on Clean Cooking in Africa in Paris on 14 May 2024 by International Energy Agency under the leadership of ED Fatih Birol

Shared the success & strategy of #PMUY with 103 million LPG connections since PM Narendra Modi launched it in 2016.

Construire des ponts et jeter les bases de futurs 🇮🇳🇫🇷partenariats.

Une interaction riche avec 20 jeunes professionnels brillants indiens et français issus de domaines divers.

Ici à Paris pour un programme d'échange de jeunes talents de 3 jours organisé par CCIFI.

Building bridges and laying the foundations for future 🇮🇳🇫🇷partnerships.

A rich interaction with 20 brilliant young Indian and French professionals from diverse fields.

Here in Paris for a 3-day Young Talents Exchange programme organised by CCIFI. Next they go to India.

Interacted with students from Sciences Po Nations Unies SPNU - UN SciencesPo at the embassy. A very international group.

Keen interest in India’s internal transformation and green transition; and India’s external strategy and role in the emerging world order.

Good to discuss the value that India and International Energy Agency bring to each other and the next steps in our collaboration as India becomes central to the future of energy.

Making a Good Friday holiday count!

Briefed Jawed Ashraf about my meetings at IEA. Thank Ambassador Ashraf for his clear guidance and insightful views on the way forward for our collaborations with IEA in various sectors.

An open and wide-ranging conversation with Ukraine FM Dmytro Kuleba this afternoon.

Our discussions focused on the ongoing conflict and its wider ramifications. Exchanged views on various initiatives in that context.

Spoke as well on global and regional issues of interest to

Pleased to meet you and learn about the valuable research and training you are doing in the public policy and management domain. Important for good governance.

After UPI’s launch at La tour Eiffel on January 26,
hosted a promotional event with top French merchants, museums, banks, Paris airport, rail, boat cruise, hotels and tour operators.

Confident of expanding UPI in line with PM Narendra Modi’s vision of a global UPI.

Garba is a celebration of life, culture and devotion. It also brings people together. It is gladdening to note that Garba’s global popularity on the rise!

Sometime ago, Garba found a place in the UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 Intangible Cultural Heritage list. I am glad that the Certificate of