Indian troops rehearse for the July 10 parade on the Champs-Élysées. Christophe Ena/AP
INFOGRAPHIC – New Delhi is a special partner of France in seeking balance.
The spirit of independence blows during the July 14th military parade. This year, the ceremony was placed under a sign of moral strength and resistance. He also praised the non-aligned nation, India, which has now risen among world powers. A strategic partner of France for twenty-five years, New Delhi carries a voice “Global South” even if he denies being the leader. “I see India as a strong stepping stone for the ‘Global South’ countries, a strong shoulder to lean on,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi explained in an interview with echo, before boarding a plane to Paris. He will be received at the Élysée by Emmanuel Macron and will attend the July 14 parade. His country is the guest of honor.
A powerful symbol, three Indian Rafales produced by the Dassault group* will fly over the Champs-Élysées on Friday, accompanied by the French air force. On the ground, 240 Indian troops will open the march. The Rajputana Rifle Regiment Group…
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