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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is welcomed to the Louvre in Paris by French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte for an official Bastille Day banquet, where Modi is the guest of honour. Despite differences over the war in Ukraine and concerns over human rights in India, Western democracies including France are courting New Delhi as a military and economic counterweight to China. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives at the Louvre Museum in Paris ahead of a grand dinner in honour of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Bastille Day. Despite differences over the war in Ukraine and concerns over human rights in India, Western democracies are courting New Delhi as a military and economic counterweight to China. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives on the presidential tribune and greets India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, the guest of honour, ahead of the Bastille Day parade. IMAGES
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, guest of honour for France's Bastille Day celebrations, is welcomed by the First Lady Brigitte Macron as he arrives at the presidential tribune. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron is transported along avenue Foch in the "command car" during the Bastille Day military parade in Paris before greeting members of his government and the army. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discuss during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Summit hosted by Italy in Apulia region, in Savelletri, Italy. India is not a member of the "Group of 7" but is invited to take part in some of the discussions this year. IMAGES