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Posted 21 Jan 2025

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France (Capital: Paris)

India and France have agreed to jointly assess maritime threats in the Indian Ocean Region, focusing on piracy, terrorism, smuggling, etc. 

Political Features

  • Land Boundaries:  Spain and Andorra (South), Italy Switzerland, Germany (East), Luxembourg (Northeast), and Belgium (North).
  • Maritime Boundaries: Atlantic Ocean and Bay of Biscay (West), Mediterranean Sea (South), English Channel (Northwest).

Geographical Features

  • Highest Peak: Mont Blanc, part of the Alps.
  • Strait: Dover (Separates it from Southeastern England)
  • Major Rivers: Seine River (Paris located on it), Loire River, Rhône River.
  • Other Features: Massif Central (forested plateau), Pyrenees mountain (border between France and Spain).
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  • Mount Blanc
  • Seine River
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