Macron will join Modi, Guterres
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, alongside French President Emmanuel Macron and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, marking a high-level global push to shape the future of artificial intelligence with a focus on inclusive growth, governance and global cooperation.
Modi will also welcome the leaders of the various participating countries at the summit venue, Bharat Mandapam, this evening, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in an official statement on Wednesday. On the sidelines, he will also hold bilateral meetings with several world leaders attending the summit, it said. Modi will participate in the Leaders’ Plenary, which will take place around 12 noon onwards. It will bring together Heads of State, ministers and senior representatives from multilateral institutions to outline national and global priorities on AI, including governance, infrastructure and international cooperation.
