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Modi-Macron G7 Banter Goes Viral, Features in Macron’s Official Summit Video

The exchange underscores how social media can shape perceptions of personal diplomacy; it was followed by talks on climate action and global security cooperation.

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Modi & Macron shared a laugh over the joke during the G7 in Canada.  | Image: X
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Overview

  • During a sideline meeting at the Kananaskis summit, Modi quipped “So, are you fighting on Twitter these days?” alluding to Macron’s recent exchange with US President Donald Trump.
  • The brief interaction was captured on camera and swiftly went viral, earning praise for its candid tone.
  • Macron featured the clip in his official G7 highlight video shared on his social media channels.
  • In their bilateral talks, the leaders discussed climate change and strategies for enhancing global security.
  • Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to deepening India-France collaboration on pressing world issues.