Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is presently undertaking a two-day visit to France, it comes as both nations aim to assert their maximum "strategic autonomy" in the global political landscape.
Following a deadly police shooting of a 17-year-old teenager in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris, France is experiencing a surge of protests and violence. Administration has deployed 40,000 police officers to maintain law and order amidst the continuous riots as a response to the deteriorating scenario.
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley emerged as a formidable advocate for reshaping the role of global financial institutions as she addressed over 50 world leaders at the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact in Paris.
The high-stakes meeting, hosted by France on June 22 and 23, aimed to tackle the pressing challenge of bridging the climate finance gap for developing nations.