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Macron Bids Farewell to PM Modi with 'Priye Mitr' Hindi Greeting
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Macron Bids Farewell to PM Modi with 'Priye Mitr' Hindi Greeting

🗓 18 Jun 2026, 06:01 PM 👁 1

French President Emmanuel Macron concluded his visit by bidding farewell to Prime Minister Narendra Modi using a Hindi term of endearment. The gesture highlighted the warm diplomatic ties between the two nations.

French President Emmanuel Macron concluded his official engagement with Prime Minister Narendra Modi by using a Hindi phrase to bid farewell. President Macron addressed the Indian Prime Minister as 'Priye mitr', which translates to 'Dear friend' in English.

This warm gesture during the departure signifies the strong and friendly diplomatic relationship between France and India. The use of Hindi by the French President underscores a personal touch in international relations and mutual respect.

The interaction occurred as President Macron departed, marking the end of his visit to India. The specific context of the farewell was the conclusion of their bilateral discussions and meetings.