Macron Confirms India Visit for AI Summit in New Delhi, Eyes Strategic Tech Ties
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Storyboard•09-01-2026, 09:42
Macron Confirms India Visit for AI Summit in New Delhi, Eyes Strategic Tech Ties
- •French President Emmanuel Macron will visit India next month for the high-profile AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.
- •The visit aims to advance the joint India–France agenda on AI and broader strategic cooperation, following the 2025 Paris AI summit.
- •The AI Impact Summit 2026, scheduled for February 19–20, is the first global AI convening hosted in the Global South, focusing on AI governance agreements.
- •Beyond technology, talks will cover securing rare earth mineral supply chains, signaling a shift to a resource-and-tech partnership.
- •External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar discussed preparations, highlighting India-France collaboration as a stabilizing force in global politics.
Why It Matters: Macron's India visit for the AI Summit strengthens strategic ties, focusing on AI governance and critical resource partnerships.
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