PM Modi, President Hollande At India-France Business Summit: Highlights

• You have a natural connection with Chandigarh: PM Narendra Modi to French President Francois Hollande.
• President Hollande's excitement and commitment to work with India is apparent from his every word: PM Modi.
• President gives a lot of credit to India, for raising issues of climate justice, sustainable lifestyle, a dialogue with environment.
• He (Hollande) postponed a meeting for me, took me in confidence and then declared the outcome. It was a unprecedented gesture.
• Mankind is troubled with terrorism and global warming.
• France has stood its ground, to its ideas even in the face of tragedy.
• France and India believe in values of mankind.
• We will be united in our fight against enemies of humanity.
• India will stand shoulder to shoulder with France in the battle against terrorism.
• Today we are partnering France even in cybersecurity.
• I want to assure French companies that India is perfect to invest in right now. I invite you to India.
• President Hollande says good governance is an asset above all. Our government strives for good governance.
• India is becoming easier to do business in. For such a large country like India to climb 12 places in ease of doing business rankings is an example of the new spirit in India.
• India has the power of 800 million youth. Through good governance we want to reach global benchmarks.
• World has accepted India as a good investment destination.
• The 400 French companies working in India have had a positive experience of operating here.
• Urbanisation is gaining pace in India and that is why are are working on Smart Cities Project.
• We want to work closely with France. We want to work together for the development of humankind.
• This is an extraordinary visit, not my first to India: French President Francois Hollande.
• French troops will march on January 26 for the first time.
• Both countries should work together. I am here to strengthen the partnership.
• My visit has two main goals. Consolidate strategic partnership with India and implement decisions taken during PM Modi's visit to France.

Indo-French CEO's forum

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi played a decisive role at COP 21: French President Francois Hollande addresses the CEO's Forum.
• "Glad to welcome Francois Hollande in the city built by the great Le Corbusier: PM Narendra Modi addresses the CEO's Forum.
• I have had the opportunity of meeting President Francois Hollande 5 times in the last year.
• India is a source of hope and confidence for the entire world community.
• India is the fastest growing economy in the world. We have the labour and the market for your products.
• Our strategic partnership is not just between Paris and New Delhi. It is with each and every one of you.