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EU Leaders Attend India's Republic Day Parade Ahead of Trade Agreement

FRANCE 24 EnglishJanuary 26, 20262 min44,551 views
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India's Republic Day Celebration

  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India celebrated its 77th Republic Day with a grand parade in New Delhi.
  • ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel attended as guests of honor.
  • ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ The parade featured military bands, cavalry units, and displays of India's latest military hardware, including fighter jets like Sukhoi and Rafale.
  • ๐ŸŽจ Over 2,500 artists participated, showcasing the diversity and cultural richness of India through 30 tableaux from different states.

India-EU Relations and Trade

  • ๐Ÿค The presence of EU leaders highlights India's foreign policy shift and strengthens bilateral ties.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ The event precedes a long-awaited free trade agreement expected to be sealed between New Delhi and Brussels.
  • ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ An India-EU summit is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, following the Republic Day celebrations.
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