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Sonia Gandhi, other Congress leaders meet French delegation

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French delegates meet Congress leaders at 10 Janpath, New Delhi on Feb 19, 2024

French delegates meet Congress leaders at 10 Janpath, New Delhi on Feb 19, 2024

New Delhi: A delegation of French senators on Monday met Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi and held interactions on strengthening ties.

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The French delegation met Gandhi at her 10, Janpath, residence and held interaction with them.

French Senate President, Gerard Larcher, accompanied by a French delegation earlier also met Congress treasurer Ajay Maken and other senior Congress leaders in the national capital.

"The meeting is viewed as a significant step in enhancing mutual understanding between France and India, reflecting a deep commitment to international diplomacy and the principles of democracy," the Congress said.

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The Chairman of French Senate Gerard Larcher took to X to say that eEach time a delegation from @senat travels, I try to meet the representatives of the opposition.

"We met with the leaders of the Congress Party which was led by great personalities, Mahatma Gandhi, Nehru and Indira Ghandi @INCIndia," he said.

Larcher and French senators' delegation held talks with Vice President and Chairman of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar.

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The two leaders decided to intensify French-India parliamentary dialogue, including through a proposed agreement between the two Upper Houses.

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