Nice, June 14 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday discussed the expansion of the United Payments Interface (UPI) in France.

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, while speaking during the special briefing on the visit of the Prime Minister to Nice, said that the UPI is available in several localities in France, including at the Eiffel Tower.

"This issue related to UPI expansion. I believe UPI is already available at several localities in France now. I think it's available at quite a few major airports, at the very least. I know it's available at the Eiffel Tower. It was launched there. And there is discussion on expanding its availability in other cities as well," he said.

The UPI was launched in Pa...