Macron to meet Modi for lunch on Sunday

September 07, 2023 22:06

French President Emmanuel Macron is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi over lunch on Sunday after the conclusion of the G20 summit in New Delhi, officials said.

Macron is scheduled to arrive in Delhi on Saturday to participate in the G20 Leaders summit at the Bharat Mandapam and have a bilateral meeting with Modi on Sunday.

During his two-day stay in India, Macron is also scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with Brazil President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva, Indonesia President Joko Widodo and the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman.

Macron will leave for Bangladesh on Sunday afternoon.

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