New Delhi, June 10 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a six-day official visit to France and Slovakia from Saturday.

In the first leg of the visit, the Prime Minister will visit Nice for a bilateral meeting with President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday. Both leaders will review the full spectrum of the India-France bilateral relationship, which was elevated to the level of a Special Global Strategic Partnership earlier this year. In Nice, both leaders will also jointly inaugurate the 'Bharat Innovates' event, which will bring together top innovation startups and Venture Capital funds from India, France, and other countries. Ministry of External Affairs said, being held during the India-France Year of Innovation, this signature event r...