New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi met his French counterpart, General Pierre Schill, Chief of Staff of the French Army (CEMAT), on the sidelines of the United Nations Chiefs of the Counter-Terrorism Conference 2025.

In a post on X, the Army's Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADG PI) said, "On the sidelines of #UNTCC2025, #GeneralUpendraDwivedi, #COAS met with his French counterpart, General Pierre Schill, CEMAT. The two Chiefs reaffirmed the robust Indo-French strategic partnership, with discussions on expanding joint training exercises, counter-terrorism cooperation and defence technology collaboration."

It further stated, "Both sides emphasised the need for enhanced interoper...