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PM Modi arrives in France to attend G7 Summit and engage with world leaders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Evian, France, on Tuesday to attend the G7 Summit, marking India's eighth consecutive participation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Evian, France, on Tuesday to attend the G7 Summit, marking India's eighth consecutive participation. Modi shared on X that he looks forward to engaging with world leaders and exchanging views on key global issues, emphasizing India's commitment to collective efforts for a sustainable and prosperous planet, according to livemint.com.

Modi's arrival at the summit follows India's consistent invitations to the G7, highlighting its growing role on the global stage. The Prime Minister's engagement at the event is expected to focus on pressing international matters, including climate change and economic cooperation. Modi's statement underscored India's dedication to advancing shared goals with other nations during the summit, livemint.com reported.

India's participation in the G7 Summit reflects its increasing influence in global diplomacy and its strategic partnerships with leading economies. The summit provides a platform for India to contribute to discussions on sustainability and prosperity, aligning with its broader foreign policy objectives. This marks the thirteenth time India has been invited to the G7, underscoring its importance in international affairs, as noted by livemint.com.

The G7 Summit in Evian continues through the week, with India expected to play a significant role in the dialogues. Modi's presence at the event highlights India's ongoing engagement with major world powers and its commitment to addressing global challenges collaboratively, according to livemint.com.

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