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India and France signed 14 pacts to bolster ties and concluded an inter-government agreem for the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter aircraft by New Delhi; financial issues yet to be resolv
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part from signing Rafale deal sans financial clarity, India and France have decided to bolster cooperation against terrorism and told Pakistan to bring to justice those responsible for terror strikes in Gurdaspur and Pathankot and the November 2008 terror attack in Mumbai and ensure that such attacks do not recur. French President Francois Hollande and Prime Minister Narendra Modi also agreed to collaborate to construct six nuclear power reactors at Jaitapur in Maharashtra instead of two decided earlier. The two sides had “a very productive discussion” during the delegation level talks at Hyderabad House here which lasted 90 minutes, beyond the expected duration. Earlier Modi and Hollande had “restricted talks” for about an hour. Hollande and Modi later took a Delhi Metro train to attend a function in Gurgaon in Haryana to lay the foundation stone of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) headquarters and inaugurate its Interim Secretariat. The two leaders jointly launched the ISA at the Paris Climate Change summit. India and France came out with a
India and France signed 14 pacts to bolster ties and concluded an inter-government agreement for the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter aircraft by New Delhi; inside pages - 10-12 financial issues yet to be resolved
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joint statement which talked about the need for “all countries to effectively deal with terrorism emanating from their territory or territories under their control”. They agreed to intensify cooperation in homeland security, cyber security, special forces and intelligence sharing. Terrorism, they said, cannot be justified under any circumstance, regardless of its motivation.
Both leaders called for decisive action against the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammad, Hizb-ul-Mujahideen and Haqqani Network as well as groups such as Al Qaeda. Modi and Hollande praised each other after the signing of 14 agreements. Earlier, Hollande, who flew into Chandigarh on Sunday, was given a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtra-
pati Bhavan on the second day of his three-day visit to India. After the bilateral talks, Modi said financial details need to be worked out in finalizing the muchawaited purchase of Rafale jets from France, adding this would be concluded soon. Modi had, during his visit to Paris last year, announced India’s intention to buy 36 Rafale medi-
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um multi-role combat built by Dassault. The de ued at around Rs.60,0 (almost $9 billion). “Only financial aspect Rafale deal is left. The i ernmental agreement h finalized. It will be don Modi said. Hollande said: “It is a step for India to purc fighter jets and also for F make them available to country like India.” On the financial aspects “It will be sorted out in a days.” Foreign Secretary hankar, who briefed th after the bilateral talks, agreements were signed the two sides since Sunda Referring to the civil cooperation, he said: “At we will collaborate to con nuclear power reactors.” The joint statement sa and Hollande encourag industrial companies to techno-commercial negoti the end of 2016 to build si power reactor units at Jaita due consideration to “lo of manufacturing in India” France reaffirmed its su India’s candidature for a p seat on the UN Security C
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rime Minister Narendra Modi said the International Solar Alliance will “work like a life-giver to mankind”. At a function held here to lay the foundation stone of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) headquarters and inaugurate an interim secretariat of the ISA, Modi said it will be like an “international organization” like the WHO and the UN, “but headquartered in India”. The International Solar Alliance will “work like a life giver to mankind”, Modi said. Modi said that at the recent COP 21 climate conference in Paris, two major initiatives were launched — one was by the US and France on innovation on how to fight global warming and climate change, and the other was by India on the solar alliance. An initiative of Modi, the ISA was jointly launched by him and Hollande on November 30 last
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Modi and Hollande travel on Delhi Metro on way to Gurgaon. (Photo: PIB)
year ahead of the Paris climate summit. It is an alliance of some 120 countries situated between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.
The French president also boarded a Delhi Metro train along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Gurgaon in adjoining Haryana.
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