Macron Announces Indian PM's Visit for AI Summit

Macron Announces Indian PM's Visit for AI Summit

Paris, December 14, 2023: In a significant diplomatic development, French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday announced that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a state visit to France next year and participate in the upcoming 'Artificial Intelligence Action Summit'.

During a press conference at the French Ambassador Conference, Macron expressed his excitement about hosting the AI summit on February 11-12, with discussions involving major global players including the United States, China, India, and various Gulf states. "This summit will enable us to have an international discussion on Artificial Intelligence," Macron stated, adding that this marks a significant step in enhancing global cooperation.

Key Highlights:

  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make a state visit to France next year.
  • He will participate in the 'Artificial Intelligence Action Summit' scheduled for February 11-12 in Paris.
  • Discussions will involve major players from around the world, including the US, China, India, and Gulf states.
  • The summit aims to foster global cooperation on AI technologies.

While Macron announced Modi's participation at an official level, the Indian government has yet to confirm the Prime Minister's visit through an official statement.