French President Macron, chief guest of India’s Republic Day event, arrives in Jaipur

French President Emmanuel Macron, who’s the chief guest for India’s showpiece Republic Day parade in New Delhi, arrived in Jaipur on Thursday (January 25).

The go to comes amid India and France negotiating multi-billion greenback defence offers which incorporates shopping for 26 Rafale M fighter jets for the Indian Navy’s first indigenous plane provider INS Vikrant, and submarines. France is the second largest arms provider of India.

According to stories, he was acquired by Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma and Governor Kalraj Mishra on the Jaipur airport this afternoon. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be a part of him in Jaipur later in the day, the Rajasthan CM tweeted on receiving him on the airport.

“Come to my nation!” he posted, felicitating President Emmanuel Macron on the airport in Rajasthan, and welcoming him in the “sacred land of bravery and sacrifice.”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who’s visiting Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr, will be a part of the French president in Jaipur and go to heritage websites and attend a roadshow collectively.

Macron is scheduled to go to the Amer Fort, the place a cultural occasion might be hosted.

Media stories mentioned PM Modi will be a part of him for the tour of the UNESCO heritage website Jantar Mantar and likewise go to the enduring Hawa Mahal.

A personal dinner has been deliberate for Macron on the Rambag Palace, stories mentioned.