French President Emmanuel Macron will be the chief guest of the Republic Day of 2024.

French President Emmanuel Macron will be the chief guest of the Republic Day of 2024.

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Category : International Published on: December 23 2023

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  • Recently, the chief guest of India's Republic Day (26 January) to be held in the year 2024 was announced.
  • The chief guest of India's Republic Day will be French President Emmanuel Macron.
  • India had invited US President Joe Biden on the occasion but he expressed his inability to visit New Delhi in January.
  • The Indian Prime Minister participated as the chief guest in the Bastille Day Parade of France held in July, 2023.
  • India's invitation to France also indicates its close ties with the Western European country.
  • There is a strategic partnership between the two countries in defence, space and nuclear sectors.
  • For the sixth time, a French leader will be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations.
  • It is noteworthy that every year, India invites foreign politicians to attend its Republic Day celebrations.
  • In the year 2023, Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi was the chief guest of India's Republic Day Parade.
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