PM Modi honors Indian soldiers in Marseille during France visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Marseille, France, on February 11, 2025. He paid tribute to freedom fighter Veer Savarkar and will inaugurate a new Indian consulate with French President Emmanuel Macron. On February 12, Modi and Macron plan to visit the Mazargues War Cemetery to honor Indian soldiers from the World Wars. Modi also invited French companies to invest in India, highlighting growing economic ties. Earlier, Modi met U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance to discuss Indian investments in U.S. nuclear technology. This follows the Indian government's plans to amend laws affecting nuclear energy investments.