New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will be on a six-day official visit to France and Luxembourg, during which he will hold high-level meetings aimed at strengthening India's bilateral ties with both countries.

According to a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the visit will take place between January 4 and January 10.

During his visit to France, Jaishankar will meet with French leadership and speak with Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot.

The discussions are expected to focus on progress under the India-France Strategic Partnership and key regional and global issues of mutual interest.

While in Paris, the External Affairs Minister will also address the 31st edition of the French A...