France supplied fighters to the IAF that helped in the liberation of Goa in 1961.
France refused to sermonize India after the 1998 nuclear tests, and publicly opposed US sanctions. Our relationship has been strategic ever since.
India still launches many missiles from French Guinea.
Both the nations have extensive space cooperation. Ariane remains India's preferred launch vehicle for geostationary satellites.
India to purchase Rafale fighter jets from France.
French major Areva to construct nuclear power plant at Jaitapur, Maharashtra.
Way Ahead:
Cooperation in Defence indigenisation.
France refused to sermonize India after the 1998 nuclear tests, and publicly opposed US sanctions. Our relationship has been strategic ever since.
India still launches many missiles from French Guinea.
Both the nations have extensive space cooperation. Ariane remains India's preferred launch vehicle for geostationary satellites.
India to purchase Rafale fighter jets from France.
French major Areva to construct nuclear power plant at Jaitapur, Maharashtra.
India and France to co-develop naval missile under Project Maitri.
Way Ahead:
Cooperation in Defence indigenisation.
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