Pakistan, Aug. 24 -- French President Emmanuel Macron had a 'frank' exchange with Narendra Modi about tensions in Indian-held Kashmir, telling him Paris will remain attentive to the rights of people living on both sides of the Line of Control.
As tensions soared in the flashpoint region, the French president on Friday said he will also have a similar exchange with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the coming days.
His remarks came after talks with the Indian prime minister at the chateau in Chantilly, just north of Paris.
Macron said he told Modi it was the responsibility of both India and Pakistan to avoid any deterioration on the ground which could lead to an escalation, noting the importance of resolving their differences bilaterally.
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