Indo-french Relation: Political Analysis

An informative capsule on India-France:

• Robust commercial ties 

The bilateral trade and investment cooperation between India and France is ever-growing, registering a regular increase in goods trade.

• Partnering for prosperity.

Along with being the 9th largest foreign investor in India, around 1000 French companies are doing business in India with a total turnover of $20 billion.

• India and France have a rich history of cooperation in the field of space, with ISRO and the French Space Agency, CNES jointly carrying out various research programmes and launching satellites.

• Reverence for history.

The iconic monuments built in the memory of the sacrifices made by soldiers in the World War I are part of a twinning arrangement.