French President Macron to Visit India on February 17–19 , 2026

French President Emmanuel Macron will undertake a three-day official visit to India from February 17 to 19 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During his visit, President Macron will attend the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on February 19.

According to the Ministry of External Affairs, the two leaders will hold wide-ranging discussions aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation under the Horizon 2047 Roadmap. Talks will cover key regional and global matters, including collaboration in the Indo-Pacific region.

President Macron and Prime Minister Modi will also travel to Mumbai to jointly inaugurate the India–France Year of Innovation, which will be celebrated across both countries throughout 2026.

The visit follows Prime Minister Modi’s trip to France in February last year and underlines the strong strategic partnership, mutual trust, and shared commitment between India and France to further strengthen their ties.