Macron labels India a global innovation powerhouse

French President Emmanuel Macron publicly praised India’s role in technology. He described India as a global innovation powerhouse. The comment was made during remarks on bilateral cooperation. Macron highlighted India’s rapid growth in tech sectors. He linked the praise to the India‑France partnership. The statement underscores France’s interest in deepening ties. Observers see the remark as a boost for Indian startups. Future collaborations in AI and digital innovation are expected.