French President Embraces PM Modi Ahead of Bharat Innovates Launch

French President Emmanuel Macron met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The two leaders shared a warm hug as they greeted each other. The meeting took place shortly before the opening of Bharat Innovates. Bharat Innovates is an event aimed at showcasing Indian innovation. The ceremony highlights cooperation between France and India. Both leaders emphasized the importance of bilateral ties. The hug was captured by media outlets covering the event. Observers see the gesture as a sign of strong partnership ahead of the launch.