Macron, in a post on X, praised the "rich and multifaceted" partnership between India and France, noting progress on initiatives launched during his state visit to India earlier this year. The MEA highlighted the meeting as pivotal in advancing the India-France Strategic Partnership and promoting shared interests in the Indo-Pacific region.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a fruitful meeting with UK counterpart Keir Starmer at the G20 Summit in Brazil, emphasizing collaboration on technology, green energy, and trade. Modi highlighted India's success in poverty reduction and food security,