New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): India's Ambassador to France Jawed Ashraf held a discussion with visiting National Defence College delegation on the Indo-Pacific region in the new global environment.

Taking to Twitter, the Indian embassy in France said that ambassador Ashraf also hosted dinner for delegation and local dignitaries.

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"Discussion with visiting National Defence College delegation by India's Ambassador to France Jawed Ashraf on India-France & Indo-Pacific region in the new global environment; Ambassador Ashraf also hosted dinner for delegation & local dignitaries," Indian Embassy in France tweeted.

Last month Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the important role that the India-France partnership could play in promoting stability and security in the Indo-Pacific region. During a telephonic conversation between PM Modi and Macron both the leaders also reviewed the increasing bilateral collaboration between the two countries.

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The leaders also agreed to maintain close and regular consultations, in the spirit of the India-France Strategic Partnership, which both countries cherish deeply. (ANI)

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