New Delhi, April 14 -- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri co-chaired the India-France Foreign Office Consultations with Martin Briens, Secretary General of the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs.

The consultations covered a wide range of areas including civil nuclear energy, defence and space cooperation, cyber and digital collaboration, artificial intelligence and innovation, as well as people-to-people and cultural ties. Both sides also exchanged views on regional and global developments of mutual interest.

In parallel, the India-France Central Administration Consultations were also co-chaired by the two officials, further reviewing cooperation across multiple sectors and reaffirming commitment to strengthening bilateral engage...