French Defence Minister Florence Parly

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  French Defence Minister Offers Rafale Jets For India's 2nd Aircraft Carrier

  France is ready to provide additional Rafale jets to India if it requires, French Defence Minister Florence Parly said while noting that the use of the same aircraft by the two strategic partners is a reflection of "real asset and strength" in ties.

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  Rajnath Singh Holds Talks With Visiting French Defence Minister Florence Parly

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly on Friday held wide-ranging talks with a focus on further enhancing bilateral defence and security cooperation as well as pressing regional issues.

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  Ready To Provide Additional Rafale Aircraft To India: French Defence Minister

  Assuring full commitment to the Make-in-India initiative, French Defence Minister Florence Parly on Friday said that Paris is open and ready to provide additional Rafale aircraft upon India's request.

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  French Defence Minister To Visit India Tomorrow, Will Call On PM Modi

  French Defence Minister Florence Parly is set to pay an official visit to India on Friday to strengthen Indo-French strategic and defence ties.

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  French, UK Defence Ministers' Meeting Off Amid Submarine Row: Report

  France has cancelled a meeting set for this week between its Defence Minister Florence Parly and her British counterpart Ben Wallace, a source at her ministry told AFP Sunday.

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  India, France Decide To Expand Cooperation In Indian Ocean Region: Report

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly on Thursday held extensive talks during which they vowed to step up cooperation in the Indian Ocean, a region which is witnessing rising Chinese military posturing.

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  Rafale Induction Gives India Edge Over Entire Region: French Minister

  French Defence Minister Florence Parly on Thursday said India will have an edge over the entire region in defending its people with the induction of Rafale fighter jets, an event she described as a symbol of the relationship between the two countries.

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  Rafale Jets Give India Edge Over Entire Region: French Defence Minister

  French Defence Minister Florence Parly today said India will have an edge over the entire region in defending its people with the induction of Rafale fighter jets.

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  India Sent Medicines To France Amid COVID-19 Peak: French Defence Minister

  French Defence Minister Florence Parly said today that India supported France by sending essential medicines during the peak of COVID-19 crisis in the European nation.

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  France Backs India's Candidacy For Permanent Seat In UNSC

  French Defence Minister Florence Parly on Thursday reiterated her country's support to the candidature of India for a permanent seat in United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

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  5 Rafale Jets Join Indian Air Force's "Golden Arrows" Squadron: 10 Points

  Five French-made multirole Rafales were inducted today into the Indian Air Force's "Golden Arrows" Squadron at the Ambala Air Force Station, the country's oldest Air Force base built in 1919. A Rafale fighter jet flew above the airbase as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly watched it from afar. Along with the R...

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  France Calls India "Foremost" Strategic Partner In Asia Ahead Of Ministers' Meet

  France today described India as its "foremost" Asian strategic partner and said the upcoming visit of its Defence Minister Florence Parly to the country is aimed at further strengthening the "forward-looking" defence cooperation with New Delhi.

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  Rafale Induction Event On September 10, French Defence Minister To Be Invited: Report

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will formally induct the five Rafale fighter aircraft into the Indian Air Force (IAF) on September 10 at Haryana's Ambala air base in a ceremony for which French Defence Minister Florence Parly would also be invited.

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  France Conveys "Friendly Support" To India After Soldiers Killed In Action: Report

  French Defence Minister Florence Parly has condoled the death of 20 Indian soldiers in a clash with Chinese troops in Galwan Valley and conveyed "steadfast and friendly" support to India in these "difficult circumstances", diplomatic sources said today.

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  Rafale Jets To Be Delivered On Time, Despite COVID-19: Defence Ministry

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today held a telephonic conversation with his French counterpart Florence Parly during which she conveyed that the Rafale jets will be delivered to India as scheduled notwithstanding the coronavirus pandemic, officials said.