(Source: Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India) Official Spokesperson (Shri Vikas Swarup): Good evening friends and welcome to this weekly press briefing. I will begin with a short announcement, although this is something that most of you should already be aware of. I am happy to confirm that the President of France, His Excellency Francois Hollande, has accepted our invitation to be the Chief Guest at India's 67th Republic Day celebrations on the 26th of January 2016. We look forward to welcoming him warmly in India. We are confident that his visit will further strengthen the robust strategic partnership between India and France and the special ties shared by our two...
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